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The Cheyenne Daily Leader
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming
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In Peru on August 20, a mob attacked Ex-President Pardo's residence, prompting troops to fire and kill four people while wounding others. The Union Club, linked to Pardo's supporters, was wrecked, and a store was looted for $12,000 in arms.
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"A Wof, a Wiot and a Wumpus" in Peru.
New York, Sept. 11.—The Star and Herald, of Panama, just received, says an attack was made on the 20th of August on the residence of Ex-President Pardo, of Peru, and before the disturbance was quelled the troops fired on the mob, killing four persons and wounding several others. The Union Club house, whose members are supposed to be partisans of the ex-president, was wrecked. Previous to this attack the mob sacked the store of Wrexel, Segrass & Co., taking arms valued at $12,000.
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Peru
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20th Of August
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troops fired on the mob, killing four persons and wounding several others; union club house wrecked; store of wrexel, segrass & co. sacked, arms valued at $12,000 taken.
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A mob attacked the residence of Ex-President Pardo in Peru on August 20. Troops quelled the disturbance by firing on the mob. The Union Club house, associated with Pardo's partisans, was wrecked. Prior to the attack on the residence, the mob sacked the store of Wrexel, Segrass & Co., taking arms worth $12,000.