Jesse James claims he is innocent in this newspaper article published in the Jefferson City Daily Tribune on August 19, 1876.
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section 1
First section of article in which Jesse James protests his innocence
section 2
Second section of article in which Jesse James protests his innocence
[Jefferson City Daily Tribune. August 19, 1876. p. 1.]

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