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From the October 18, 1890 edition of the Silverton Standard: DEATH OF LEONARD RANCE. About 5 o’clock last thursday evening a man by the name of Henry Mingo, went into Joseph Bordeleau’s hardware store after ammunition for a 32 calibre revolver. In some manner or other a friendly scuffle took place for the possession of the gun, when by some ill fate the gun went off and the bullet entered Rance…