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A train pulling out of Silverton on the Silverton Northern Railroad tracks in 1920, with a locomotive at both ends. Silverton Standard File photo
105 YEARS AGO From the April 11, 1908 edition of the Silverton Standard: DETAILS IN THE SHOOTING DEATH OF JAMES MURPHY.
At the inquest held Saturday over the body of James Murphy, who was shot and killed by Oscar Nelson at Howardsville on Friday, April 3rd ... evidence taken before the jury was to the effect that on the day of the shooting, Nelson had played several games of ?...
