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Newspapers Part Three
Jan.27,1925.Gang murders also story of George "Bugs" Moran identified by youngster as being one of Johnny Torrio's assailants.
(Mario Gomes collection).
Chicago Tribune April 28,1926. Prosecutor William McSwiggin is killed by machinegun fire.
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Back page photos.
Chicago Tribune April 29,1926. McSwiggin murder investigation.
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Back page photos
April 30,1926 McSwiggin story follows.
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Back page photos
July 25,1926 Al Capone surrenders to the law. He's wanted for McSwiggin murder.
(Mario Gomes collection).
Sept. 21,1926. Carloads of Weiss gangsters riddle Capone's Hawthorne inn in Cicero.
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Chicago Tribune April 5,1927.Vincent "The Schemer" Drucci is killed by detective Daniel Healey.
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Back page photos
Chicago Tribune Jan.9,1929 Pasqualino LoLordo is shot to death in his home by Moran mobsters.
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Back page photos
St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Montreal Daily Star Feb.14,1929 St.Valentine's Day Massacre mentioned.
See story below from said newspaper.
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Shots that were heard the world over.
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Evansville Journal Feb,14th 1929.
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Chicago Daily news final edition for February 14,1929.
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Chicago Herald Examiner February 15,1929.
Photo page of Chicago Herald Examiner February 15,1929.
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Several versions were printed during the day and evening .
Chicago Daily News Feb.14th,1929.
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Chicago Tribune Feb.15,1929
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Chicago Daily News February 16,1929.
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Lewiston Evening Journal February 15,1929. Paper reports police may have had hand in massacre.
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The Evansville Journal February 15,1929.It is also believed by this newspaper.
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The Evansville Journal February 20,1929 Dentist who may have treated one of the slayers at massacre is kidnapped and later released.
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The Evansville Journal February 22,1929 one of the fake police cars used at massacre is found in a fire.
It was being dismantled by torch when it exploded.The gangster dimantling it escaped and was not found.
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The Evansville Journal February 24,1929 a suspect by the name of Nosey Joe is arrested and later released.
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The Evansville Journal February 28,1929 Jack McGurn is arrested in connection with massacre.
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First Posted May 2003
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