Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 March 1894 — KILLED AT HIS KEY. [ARTICLE]

KILLED AT HIS KEY.

Nebraska Telegraph Operator Shot Down by an Unknown Assassin. Gould A. Still, the night operator for the Fremont, Elkhorn A Missouri Valley Railroad at Hay Springs, Neb., was shot and killed by an unknown assassin. The shooting was probably done 'for robbery. The agent, who was sleeping in the depot, cache to the assistance of Still, but was unable to apprehend the murderer. The general opinion is that he was held up for his money and resisted and was shot. His father is & lumber merchant in Cairo, Neb. Young Still bore ago id reputar tion in the community.