Foreign Language Press Service

Norwegian Police Officer Shot

Skandinaven, Dec. 4, 1872

A Norwegian police officer, Johnson, was arresting a group of gangsters at Kinzie and Canal St. He was shot in the head, but held one of the gang until help arrived. Johnson is a brave, honest young Norwegian, and everybody hopes he will recover. A committee has been formed to try to get the would-be murderer. The public is getting tired of gangsters.

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