Edmundson Captured (1 March 1885)

Edmundson Captured

Special to the Miner

Helena MT, Feb. 28

John Keating and John O’Neill, the latter one of the captors of Con. Murphy, captured Edmundson and Dwyer to-night in McClellan gulch, ten miles from town. They have sent for the sheriff in order to deliver the prisoners to them and avoid all difficulty i getting the reward this time. It is rumored the prisoners were riddled with bullets before they their capture andare either dead or badly wounded.

Source: Edmundson Captured, The Daily Miner, Butte, Montana, 1 March 1885, p. 1.

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