Jan. 9, 1908

Daniel Meskil is convicted of fatally shooting Officer Patrick Lyons, the second LAPD officer ever killed in the line of duty. Notice that The Times used an illustration for breaking news instead of a photograph… Searching for moonstones on Redondo Beach… And a free concert of new Victor records (cost: $7.30-$104.33 USD 2006).

 

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1 Response to Jan. 9, 1908

  1. Richard H says:

    Nipper the Dog!
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nipper
    Victor Records: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Records
    Watch out for Elvis, Nipper! Don’t let him get you!
    –Poor Nipper!
    –Larry

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