The Archive · 1880

THE MURDER ON BOARD THE "CENTENNIAL"

William Drinkelle, second mate of the American ship Centennial, was brought up in the United States Consular Court at Hiogo, on the 7th inst., before J. Stahel, Esq., Consul, acting judicially, and Messrs.

OF. German, J. A. Weed, R. H. Davis, and R. G. Walsh, Associates. It will be remembered that Drinkelle shot C. H. Abbott, late first mate on board the Centennial, on the 3rd April last. He was tried for murder, and at the close of the investigation the proceedings were forfared to the United States Minister at ohio.

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