The Archive · 1937

FIENDISH REVENGE BY MEAD-HUNTER

Manila, June 10.

Four detachments of constabulary have been sent to locate a party of eight soldiers reported to have been trapped by Kalinga Boll, a notorious Head-hunter, The soldiers are believed to be held in a cave somewhere in the wild country where Boll tives.

Boli_ began a rampage a fortnight ago. Suspecting his wife of infidelity, he exacted a fiendish penalty killing her and twelve other persons, whom he hacked to death with a His wife's relatives, retaliated by' killing seven of Boll's men, thus raising the total number of deaths to twenty, Bol's head-hunting followers, it is feared, may have overpowered the eight soldiers now missing—Reuter.

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