The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 22, 1884 Page: 1 of 4
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OYSTERS. FISH AND GMF.
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SHACKELFORD & leSUEUH
DENTISTS.
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CENTRAL TEXAS NORMAL ACADEMY,
CEDAR CR3DES, TEXAS.
Prof, S- H. MORGAN, Principal.
Prof. J. Xi. HOOD, Associate Principal.
AUTOPSY.
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I In' almi•' t.itr. will In
I tv In im !i mill ' \i'l*v Iii. .ii.','.
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jll ll«t ll iii i t,111*1 '\< mil..
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in "i. ,it.. I ii**t i u> linn I Iniiuti^ii. I'' ii'ii it mi' miii ,i|i|utrattiH
til n i i|. rn O \ Ii-.
\ "ii^ l.i I.- • anil f ill!"iiii'ii ili'-irinif n ituuli, I'HAi TH \l. rilnraliiui, yr
I ii iiii '.rn- 1'liiii-i.iiiit in tin' i .in i -its mm ■ ■ ii I «*r ut am tiuu?.
I in \ -it anil •"?!. |" i" i i i" 111! i : Musi, .. n<l (ii-ruiaii,'\liii.
I'* u l in pi l . ■■ I;1111111 . >• J i"'I* vv. •!,. I 'oiiutiuiiiLy iiiorul mill lioaltliy.
1'ir lurllt'T i'arlii.iilnis, uil'lre «.
S. II I'riu:i|>al,
.Ii i I ;; I I'llar <'ri'.'k I'. |!u.itru|i countv, 'I'l-xai
Smiic lnt«*r«>silne Tuli-n ThIiI Ii)
sili iit Wuunils autl l.i aili u
Miwuser*.
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Ffe M. A PROKOP. m
Aiintln SliitiKiimn.
\ (^ioil ili-al ul i iiriiiKilv 11us lin ii
fi'lt in AuMiu In know llir in-(mil
l.ti N in n pii'1 I i tl"' killing lit' Urn
Tli'iiii,.* ii. It was iii i■ tl tli,it tlif
nivi «tik,'atioii i>t' tli'1 !• iriiii' i's imjiii -(
i wiuiltl briii}^ ill.- lint- toli^lit luit in-
' sti a I fVi-rv witij'*:<! st-.'iui'1 to ftii'Ti-
] on -1 v kei-p tiii'iu Ir mi in-ill^' ninrti-
pulilir. All <•!..-.-i in Austin, .nut
onl_\ Tin hi. J ii Irii-inK, 'nt tlin-t-
who liavf im i'';;n t at lii ili-atli,
liav.- a ili"ir« t>i kimw tin- t nil Ii ii-*-
' |n etiiiu tin' inatti-r, tnid nut, a littif
I ilina|i]i'>mtmi*iil was t'olt on ovt ry
liaiul wlii'ti tlu' v:•! 'iii•<* of tin- ill-
i|iii-«t was nail. To tliiow li^lit
upon I Ii is question
A S At Till'-Y \\ \ II \l>
v-'riihiv ul riling, nml tin- l" -t
nwiri' ii; -*i-I i. >! I.\ two of tin-
I'.nliiiK i'ii v*ii i in* "I tlii- fit v. anil
1 wi-rc nimve iiim. anil who witi' nl*u
I a littlf to tlif Ifl't. iirini'il with lu ili
\\ iiii li'--Ii r nllr- ami ri'vulvrs as
I hIiowii liy tin' liulliU Imii.il .nil bv
I tin- s.iin.- KiMii-nil ilowiiwartl tra k ul"
all tin- l>>ilis i**ci'|iL two j anil tli.it
Ii',- nit:-1 liavi* hfi n
SIAVI'IM. ,-,rn.l.
it this i ■ tin', as •' -iiow n by tin- |iaral-
li'l ciiiir-i- ul tin- lnillrt.j'. Si-i i.ii liy.
tli.il tin- oi tli ' balls wt it tiivii by
ilill'i-rt'iil | -r-"ii anii niiiiullaiii-ir lv.
as is hIiowii by I ii«-1 u-t that In* winibl
Irnvi' instantly tallt-ii tVoiu tin* t-lU-rt
oT miv oT tin-in ; aiu! tln-ir i-onr-iM
In nig in t hi* -aui'' vH'in'i'.il liif i tiiin .
'I'll'-ball nt iiliK lilt- l:> .ill. mil
tli.- i>in .slim Trout III'' 1111> iipvwinl
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Attentiou to Custom Worli.
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shots hit
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W'orthington
11 or i'iii- ol tin;
lit I' lll' ll in T<Ml*.
til'1 i'b'lict' "f tti"
III' |I|.'M'|H '- ut l--|>-
[ii-i--*, ami ''n.-r
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I'i'iml that tlli'i-f
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In- hull- I nail |'i*111ii tls
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W. 33. WA LiK-EFi,
\S II "I i MI, \ M i III.I sll I'l M I.IC IN
Dry Goods and Groceries,
-til'.M i: \i,
COMMISSION MKHCHASTT,
ASH
OOTTOIVT FACTOR,
>rar I ritlriil I ri-ltlil Ili-niil, ll MIS, Tt \ is.
Fine Wa^on Yard, with Plenty ot Wood and Water, Fiee oi Cliatte,
STIUVK i
in a iloss ii ss ,ti ,11
il sjM'iit il^ Ion'
nt-t k ss lii-r
in iltiii^ li
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I tuiti-r Mil'*
ihi'i'iiirh 'In
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•h ll il
nig
I il*'
lift I IJ^I
III lit) i i"
hail a |
-ith- al>
ss.irils
I. I' IS-I-
hivirt.
Iiaye In t-u Mint at I i'l* ! Iiompsoii
Ji^t'll
to
h|
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! may
I'll * :li'* latti-r in ii st haw
lirt'tl. It svoulil In* iiilt-ri iinu'
havi' a rii'iitilit' iui't-stualioii
l''i.sh«-r*s svoiiiiiU to - •• sviiat - nrl
os iiit'Ili n till'}' ss.Ktltl K'r.t-.
'Ill ll" 111. • next I* .liical rhallgi'
iriti'iu^ pri'-s ('ul. 11 "•
Tin1 >rw papcr rIhr Kuiurr.
I hii|'pi ii' 'I to iii" t lh" S'-t' ri'ii
I>!*•• • builtii l, <1)1. 1! if. thin ^1 It'll*
i ii i_'." s ii 11 • a N i *s 'lniii. t-u it |- 'II-
ib ut, "uml in talking ovt r smiif ol
ill" uiarvi-loiii' thin. ;■ svliioli havi-
r- s liitioni/"'l th" | i -i i'ms ol' printing
iii vs ; | i-r.i ssiLbin lh" lost tiltei-ii
s ur-. i a k* i linn ss li.i:, iii hi i ili-
um, ss nal '
in tin
k "SS - ill ■ ll .-1III---, III' SS-11 i !. lit- l-
tii.- In-!■!, iu.i-viry ib.-''til: ami al*
Iriugli in- has hamleil ovi-r the hiir-
i'i ii • ot (In- gli al lion.-" l i olht-i's, lit-
-t.ll in a s* in- miii at his t'liic' t-vorv
tiay, au i no om-lakaki '-ncr in-
I' r- *t than lit- in lu-ss- i p i*nl i m*. i --
p.-t ..ills in i 'iin> :' ui ss tii pi iuiin«.
,M v i|-ii--iinn iiiii-r«-s!i-tl him at nui i-,
ami I.' sai.l til-.', a* in- hnikt-1 at th"
in iti.'r,th" ui-xt git-at a ivaiui- iirufht
I*-in tl"- ilin-t-lion of tl .ing yssav
ss.lh 11." printing pr.a- ssi- un-
Uk- .shouting
I tl ■ I"1 iioillp-
'.)■ I lit s SV'l'-
I int. The
i:: .-: ■ anr thi"*
The im 11 en-
1 In- h".:l near
i- ,si.b- bond lie*
r't: ill- i'l
1 It' liiltl giv-
tlt-al til coil*
ami .ii th.- tiim futlire In*
'.ve -if a pi*'' < bv svliii-h
might
•r i ;: tn
•li r t'mil ii. alt'ig'-tho
t-u tli" 'jue.-ti'in a gii-ut
-ith-ri: inn.
ctiulti COIlC't
ir-taut .ineotis pho:i'^i*a|
do iii" svork ijuitk. r ami b.-tt'
t\p . II.:, in-., a ii' ^ i :s" • v.ie-ii!''
'.} a -i -sv-jniper, v. . I u uoi b • mv —
ii-i-' ;.i lliHii a.xay oi t'ii.vtrk- light
through ii every hundrodthofuuuin-
,1", Si I. , ll, tailing Upon ll SVI ll ul'
pup.-r ,i * :• p.!-* -I .i|ii(iIv uii'l i tin
-I,
u
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t ki-re
proo - I
ot il„ -
i'lii- ss' •
h ar. .-in*!
i* I i! (he
ma I.' i.- s
pap"|-s a!
ll'-' iiing I
lilt i
, s«. 11u!11 gis't' 100 cupH-.s i.
ami i• r111ti I i..r hotn si.l".i.
;iiu; iiii n-a-nil wuy I!i"
ho il'i m■' gu on bill li sup s
sli' < t al I lit- sail.'- iiinti'.n! Y
ive
SS l)
p.-1'
it V 1,1 H
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svurk . . a mo
in uht ii" p!
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ii iimli i | :*"-> '!• aii
i Ah ,nly pirn
ml i - ss itii I in- iu-ss
ut
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ma
i
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iii-II
S I'll'
ever
Hit I
in ll! at
ill,
iu
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t. The
i". t"ifil
oil' ran Ii
ii ,ni - in til
ol oriini u s
iCKi-n 'is
r.v pap
hosv t'
fill in',
v I'il' pa|
tup
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lung
i ii*- ss i k
ai a t-oni*
iMH> t-opic ■
i V (K'i >
ill' ISO | •
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lh pr oi <1;
1)^ phhtoj'i Hjiii v
[ hi of lilii-
i. aUli'i jh lh*
li \.; t uiav ! «•
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iul! iuiu
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UMJ
I it*
■ h i ii" ai r
ing in t hi*
t I hat (iit>
bt'lit'S "< (lit! il ss
the m-st i ss iMil v y. at
the last twenty. I i"
|i11i[ ssi.!, in hi' I'piui'in.
t ll" tii-l'i very ot tithe
tl, SS' 11 i il I' i'l I'
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h
in
tioss
111
lis in
SV I Mil
osveti
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SS .1-
111
in*.tin.
;."ir lif t im ntioii 1 b ill- must have
'" "a ^li t from abos'i'. fouling from
the same genera! ipiarti-r ami liayinc
. till .1' ll' lis I'l Si ill I III -,- ; I 111 ball
I eiitii illi^ 11 i' fir l 'ing I'le mils i c*
■. ir.: ,i ii" . iii" use. Tin slh bull
ItUN I*.
e, . .;.un-it ss hi ll
ullii p.i- "'l 111' i ' In*
i;r l ami ss us 11 m iiii :
el the Im'ii'i rallying
iss rJ ai,,! • liuhtIv I'.ii !v-
i ui li i* •!I enter! -I l In'
i ii,* ! tl arm. pie- ing
iii -i V- a* I'-'ht angles
WliftJ ASiilli-) t.lllll"! Itll).
We Botuetiiuo* thiuk thai mniu-y
i< 11 in li l p 'li lit. that it ail pill, ii*.
t ir us evers goiwi thiusif. I ins is a
i;reat. mistake. M uiev Cannot buy
1 rue lose. It i'tI' U Si ili • its* :n-
Iilaiu . > innier fri' ii ls ssv n-iu
iirouml him ss ho i" .- ie sveai:!;, 1' *
lh" l"ve "t' ' mot I, r. the flil- Illy ol
a lal! -I', t lie nil". ' " I lit il -is r, 1 ii
-s in-iii bv •' a " - r. Iii" I r • I "t
i triell i, lire II 'Ver ll' Ught with U'
M ail"'. 1 ll III I hri "g content lii'-llt.
aitii "our conleiit ; in our <• ■-( h is-
ini:." Mini 's, iilone, will n •' - up
.ss l:
I>svil> W. .TOM
Juiiv i I', ai,
W. ||. Slim
WmS ll
,ilnll"lil. li ll.h. i M - I IN.
MiMir, li.l'.'- i 11 \ \s
1'rimi Ni't. .1. W . II lii|i|>li.
Ai s i in I'i \ Nos. lit, I t.
,1. .1. ,\ ss II i 1,1
^111 Sit I I ll,. I'll ,1 • I' '
I .itll r 1. 11 lis .'I I " ■ I " ' IU i
r. ' mill |l inn i \ i . I I".
fi II l.'i lin Iriitiiis l" 1" vs il• ul " ll
IN .-|TI> It nl, in I |i| util Sii ' I'in l " i
^^^|iji lt Svllnl . | , | i nl li) 'I if
.1 \s a rn. i
I). W. JONUK & ( (),
on ruHKiiN" \ % 1*11 iii*, %i'^ i' i>
-- luirH Hurt' ami Carpels,—
iSotiso l^iirnishinj*' (Juotls,
i
Asia'
11% I \lt
AI Irai I si
,i .'Oil !
\u ;"st >ro *K i
lljrltl 7'
nil si'atk.
I' ,\ ii> mill ii I ns ii i 1
A.I. W A s.'O.
Ilterei
i.i^h I he i 'ite'- of t lie
i . tli l> ill iv.-1 i a in-r-
I:' an. ss ilh the h iily ivlii-n
t i"i ! in i' Tli" - i■ rht h ball
ut 'I en * i. i sm ■ on the left
! lup .iml rani i'(i up-
■ ut on (hi' other siile
ribs.
1 . .
i ■ \N"T t mi
hull svhi. h litl it I enter the luly
gi a .'.i'il in I :i' "i| 1 T • troin I h"
[rii ul. (i tli" j ii;h(, h-as ing ils track
i p!iiiuIs mark 1 • -n th" «!• a,I man <
i *Liu. ami h !' • iii hi- t lollies corn's.
1 j. mil vita il" I ruck n' I his bullet.
I S.line "I the hul! Is were tiik'-n from
llir I " is. iml tl"-- - svei-" -'iihiri (led
to c-i | i t among I hem •' t'.
j Pel im cky, an) tin s^ssi-re fotiuii to
base i ■ in" Ii■ an i• >111 W inchestei-
ji ill >, ami II-' 11ilue pi- Iol i art i'i Igt's,
j >h"ss .it : I ll it hot h t iit'-e \s e ipon- hllil
| li. rn in i 1 in the il" "lis ss ork.
Tin: i > vt - i s
i ol -.i\ i I tin i i hi halls that etilereil
| Mi. riioinpiMin .- I ils. • svill hef 'l'ii
j Ironi tin. iiuti'p- s. ssere latal ami he
1 ss i itiltl h.tsi h ii poss. , . .in ill iu -
slant tiller mis oi Ihes" .-truck him.
Thi- com .iisio|m "i tin- po t in. rti'in
an-: first, riioinpsnii ss a - -hit
a-lien "tam1 i"u "i'i ct h i
THE FACTS.
iv intt kkstim. intkrvikh with two
KKS wiio SAW tuk shootim..
A far IHITereiil sturj From Ihr One Told
b) Tlin*c Who Planneil il.< Mur>
iterou'i Work—The lien.
ter ami as lie iliil so Fiaher snitl, " J
svunt you ami Thompson to be
friends. You urn hotjj irn'iuls to me
ami I svunt you to shake li^mls like
gi 11110111011.'' Finter s.iiil " I cannot
shake hauiU with lion 'ihonipson.
nor can he ami I be friomis, ami '
want liiin to keep out of my Way
Ss IIK SAtli THAT
V,--t.-r.Uy a Statesman represent..- ' h « V atei.pwl to on-
live nu t tw'. gentlemen ss'ho ss^ w? feet Ironi when
p.* ul at tli- Vamleville theatre at i,ud V !>l,,;r W,'JV
the lime Ti and Fisher were < "";l 1 '.f"T ™ about as far on the
killed, ami the an mint I In v give of "U'f,r them- r''°"l{,^n nnd
lh" mat t *r i- so „t variant "with the ,;:ll"r "I1*, ''«d
Mory lol.l bv th- t rosvd at the dive i T" v, r'"- hand, and before lh?)
it ell. that i'i will he to,, in- «'.,k 1,1 tlieir loot a volley thnt soand*
t're-ting reading Hoth g' ntlemo:
aie li-'Hii the North, and are in**.••!-
ing men, one rop.'.-enting a svlii'le-
ale liquor house iu Keiitucks ami
i lie ut iii r a ss In lie-ale tobaceo liou.n
in ('Im ago. Tin s appear lik" verv
candid, truthtui isi"ii, ami the .story
they give corivs|.umls so closely with
the pn-t mort.-m examinalhin that
tii r ran he M" ihuilit but ii i- a cor-
rect stalenieiit ot' tin- tr ig'-dy. Tl.t y
gave tin-ir names us Al'-x, f, iia\*
ill olid and .("iiii it1. Subiett.
i ii i* -1: uk stti.rmux - s v
they happened to lie in Sail Antonio
the night ol the tragedy. ri.ey
-1 as oil Willi i;u i id ac'jiiaii'taiiic and
ll" lII-Is till
I- lit ii for a t hor-
I a ss. l!-tr.uini d
i !u— ss' : i- ui f.
of money ss ii J
tei ns a U""d i'i' it-1: ii'ii. \ i i' .iiiaii
svlio ii 'I i:"gl"ctcd iii . c iris I'jipo;-
tunitI- . ss'ii• lie.li 1 i > s.iy ■ , | s, "1
sve,lid ;ivo nil nis ss
i.ugll i-i 1 uc: ti II 1111'
niiml." Hut ii r
iniiisiiiling. Plenty
not ut it-"lt in*"u*e culture and geii-
I litis-, set III St to t'hri I'llli gvunv
and robll l llr lltll lit>( hllit; is so ih-
Mi'able :t- i'i (it incut ami plt'ii.iu :.
.M il'-) • - " *i d 1.1.time:. . Tile W . 1 Ii
of I'i.r* as t-olll'l I'i'it give a pell-" till
lie". Sin s,'ourgi • tin- soul
rich .1- s'ln-ly ■ i f tin- poo:'
I ll
I'uih •'
I'l th
fin poorest In'S 'i* girl, ss ho ha 'a!
svas- a eon "ieiii-e void ol otli'iise to-
sv,ml I i Oil Oi l t 'SS lll il lll'-ll. i- i l. ll'
t Illlll t h" rich I ss it ii a "e 'is. ,n
-fared a« ss ith a hot iron.' A 1
eh iractcr is more |ireeiotis than g - i* ,
% ■ t nioii s is not t" be .1* pi 't -
11 SS I' have il. let us «• i'pt ll U«
I) nl's gift. and ii it, ii ' i niuch
for our insn ph i- ui- a- li-rthe bene-
fit of ntlier It ue have it not. Irt [
ti- belies*" that f'i* our osvn good it
li-Ls I "en v i iilield from us. Hul
-vh' l it"'* ss s n • r not, b ii- re-
in tub. ■ " i' till!"! puri-h I' ill.!'
i'lit- ut-. "lit. i iiii'iition. i ull ii", i'i -
tiii 'ineiit, nor a go • I c >n-' i'-ut", a nt
lhal it ss:li not s ; urc for ns "ithei
pei "0, parity, li • I • 11 •> - - , > U ■ > • i,
.lloSVillg tliem M.llle ot
the sights ol tin- Alamo eit y. I'liev
went to hear Ada limy and then
their Irieinl protmsed thos* take in
tlu- variety theatre, ami iu this u li-
ner they happened to lie at til' il. ll
of infamy. It svas hetive.'u • !• • • 11
and tsvelvoo'clock svhen tin s iearii< .<
this den of .-in. Thov sv.-u- m the
i.iir room svhen l iioiup-,,i l-'i-hei
ciiuii' in, and their li i ml in i iruied
tiieui that the genth-tnau whoju.-l
out red svas I he
NOTOHIOV.S llKV TllOMI'-ON.
It ss'n-i the first time they had ever
-eon him. and of course their curi-
ofity svif aroused. Their friend then
iiiiornied tliem thai lie had kiib-d a
ui.in in this voiy tlieatre, .lack Har-
ris, and th.it i i,e pres.'lit niaiiagi r
iuid been the partner of tiie man
killed by Thou*)i«oii, and their trii-nd
remarked i svu- strange Tii innaon
-i. ■ 11!'I conie t(i the pluo". n' itii -r
Tiiomt'son not l-'mher were ilrunk
fiicy '.ilketl m iin ordinarv eonvui-
sufioiial tune of s. ire, and both ap-
peared to be in iho ninst plea-ant
iiuuii'i*. Soon a ui'iii came into the
bar-room, wh in th'-ir friend told
I "II ss • >iltiius. .Ill I lie S'aikeii u|)
( ■ l llolilpS'Uj ami said. "Hollo, h 'll ;
. .nl ti • \"-a." Hen tli n in ro-
ihii ed him I ' Mr. Fisher, and Fi 'ier
at 1 S'tn is shook* builds. .1 u-t thi i
I In- ollirer, ' iv. raitii1 into the h ir-
rooia. and iu- sho >k hands svith both
I lie in 111 ih-1*.-ii men. Siinius tlu-u
said ' i Tiioinp-uli : "Hell, I am asv-
lii' glu t to you here, i.et u-for-
get th" pa;t. mid befriends in the
InLlilt1." I'hoilipson replied : "I lle-
-ire to In- ll ii'liils, Illlll I IIUS'O I I'llie
hen* svitli lus Irlend Fis* er I" talk
tile null tor ovc l*, Illlll have a . i. > rough
iml r-l.tuding. 1 hitse ii p' I'tit
right to th i lhal, hitve 1 n"l
s i si si - -aiu :
"Yes, Hen, that right,and I luiosv
ss" in all b ■ triomls," H'-n tli oi
in! : "I have notInntr • *' ;n-t s en
or F -t"r. I aui not afraid of you.
I am h re suiToun led bv niv friends,
it I ss i to lie iriends with s.- i.
a. I hiisi' conio here to talk tiii-
over Snilllis replied : "I'llut is ail
ligiit: com*- upstairs uml -•« l-'os-
t r .' aud utter lakiug a drink Fi-h-
er ami Thi'mjif >n svonl up stair- to
the th.itro neither the poliii-man
ii r ts*i:uin ss. r.t up ssiih tin .ii.
'Iisiu iul and Subli'it, svith ti.wir
.-.•■iii, loilois t liioiil and t- ii ; a seat
i sh"i t di-i tin e tl*i-til t io in. I u a ■
-hurt linn-1lies* ssere joined by muiiiik
.1 i' ■ i. ss h i s:11 by I he -ide ot
i hoiiiji-oii and Fisher, and - en"
p|. is i>il i us r-.ition pissed, Soon
iri i une moiis; and I'hoiupsoii nr-
iloiid drink-. Alter they had drunk
!-. • t .. il the girl iiboui. paving ft-r
; 1. . . "it dually pulled out a s n s
! ir-:' loll ot hills, -as ing "I ha' ■
im - I m u s . 1 have *t>ii.mm
is* rn s r leu.!.
ai; : lie p.ii i the girl for III- drinks.
\l(rr (hi- Iu- I arii'.'d to Si nuns, -ay -
"I thought you brought me ui'
ti. -.. I "-ier, HiMv, iloii sou
is ans games on til". I did not
1 coins- here l". ins i,i - and I don't
svunl i.'is. but s is, must (r. it me
tail S1111:11 - l'"pli -ll: " I lllll, Hell :
it - just a- 1 I dd sol, Illlll I ss-11 i i'' i
and tell Foster von svunt to base a
friendly talk svitU him " " ^ go
an 1 • Iiiiii,' I'i-her, saiil. " I svaiit
I I make s oi; |i'l I. isvs :• 'Oil IVI-m' be*
I fare 1 leave. I have invited rholllp.
■ ti here ; In- di.l in-t svunt to come,
but s i -a ai - . '! li icti Is i t in i lie, ami I
sv ss i S. I'l 1.1 ; iitl'.Nt'
I told hi n to i in-- ai' 1 talk tin- mut-
ter over bke genii' men tog.-thor,
Illlll burs till- i'list ; rilOllip nll isssil*
hi., to do it. ami I a it t Foster (o
in ' : l i, i I..ill ss.is. Siiiuus -aid
. i ss dl ■ I : I , gei him.
; ! IS . it I a 1 .'"f llll l I .1111 mil
i i ai.. 1 (Iu s i urn- tit>ss n ti
i. ■ i i"i:ij• -on mi'! ! i i '- were.
\ n , . i u* u)i, I bomp s ith-
I , • | I ' ' |l | i l«.
I a - though there svere a dozen car-
bines lir.-d ironi a box a little to the
left ami coiMideralily ulntve the
diuuiu i ineii. and both went down
in, t,nit Is. Neither Thompaon nor
Fishordress I heir pistols, iiordid they
base time to do so. Any stuteiui-ut
to the contrary is without the slight-
e-t foundation. Thompson fell on
hi- light side and /list as soon as the
Vi.lies svue find from the ho* one oi
the t-.s" eitlu-r Sunnisort'oy, rtish-
ed up ami diesv Thompson s revolver
,u 1 IH• nt over, |uitting the mu/.zle
close to hi ear and fired. ||e thou
lit id two other shots into lus head
and bods and the other man shot
Fi-h'-r in a similar manner. F'Wtei
I ll IK11 To uhaw If IH RRVOt.vkb,
!"i( it "aught and lie gave it an n*
. is jerk bringing it out, but the j. r
• ii-i'hui ged it and the ball struck b
in the l"g and lie loll. The en
tin n gathered around the dead m
** 11 is nioiistroub," said Mr. If
m .el, "the evidence those fell.
e at Sun Antonio, aud tin wl
I ss u seems to Ik- in ui'irtal feat
th" lough crowd who hnve the
In ido.'iarters at that den of infiiin
tin- Vaudeville. Thompson,nodou
svas a bad man, but that crowd ss
murdered Iiiiii ought to be hang
for it svas the coldest blooded ninri
osrn* committed."
i ii km: iiknti km i s
ss. re u.-k" I to give the name ot ' ?
trieiid lit ^ m Antonio who was \s
tlu-m, hut litis they retwod to
I bis aii-e tlit-v had proiniwd him t*
svoulil not discio"' his identitv, a; •
.mi t o i ii i it tneiio men knew
liii^ilt be usrd lis a wituesi" ng!''
i them <lies would kill iiini; ana
• ii i not w ant to he mixed up in !
| all, 11" diil not svunt it known e
or tiiat lie had visited such a dr n
j lie i*-> one of the leading men of
I city.
I'lii- account oorrenpondti with
facts shoss II bs the autopsy, and If
doubt a - lie.ir the truth aathepu
ss*111 i ver get. It is givenexactl
related to tiie Statesman reproao
■ five.
Ids Ice tn a Yiuing Nan.
And, then, remember, my son.y
lii.se to svork. Whether yoti Iiiiii
u pick or (ion, a ss* heel harrow oi
-i tnl books, digging ditche« or i
'iu. i paper, ringing an auction I
or ,ii:!ii _ funny tilings, you ui
st k. ll y ui look around you, s
s- ui will see that the men who .
tii" most able io live the rest of th
il iys svitliout work ure the men w
sv u-kod the hardest. Don't aft
ot lellii'g voiiis-elt svith work, i
i It i* bes oiVi your power to do t
M"ti "anii"1 ss i rk so hard aslliii
th" sii ii ii >■ side ol thirty. They
u-.' t an , hut it - because they l
svork ut ii p. in., and don't get lis
(ill " a. m. It's the interval tl
kill-, my son. The work gives yo
pelt, ci appreciation of a holiday.
Tin re ai" young men who do i
ssrrk. ins - m : but the world in l
pi 1 ci th"in, even: it simply ajiei
ot l hi-Mi - old-o-aiiit-sri's hoys. J
■ Is like- thin, nobody hates then
the great busv svorld dosen't evei
know thov are there. So find ou
what sou ssuuit Io be and do, nun
mil! ta!>" o|) your i oat and make i
• 11 -t ui h« s oi I'i The busier yoi
ur". IU to.--. 11 es 111is you will be up
ing,
III re
I
to rn into, tiie ssseettr svill be yoi
■ le.'p, the Iii iglifer and happier yoi
In !idas- aud the better satisfied w
tin world b" "oh you. — ilawkes
fit:. I*.i.si iitii. WoBiri.—"A
tin- I tiutilii) svorld! I know i
sviiat (o think of it ! SomotiDie*
is all sun-hiii" and gladinns ii
lu-avt-n itself lies not far off n
tie ii il suddenly changes, and ii tl ii
and orroivful, aud the clouds s
out the d.av. In the lives of the
'icl o( u- there are bright day*
tin- silo ii sve feel a- if we eoulti
tin gu-at worhi in mir artn . T'
come the gloomy hours when t'
lire txill ma burn on our heurt* ..
svithilt l- dismal cold aud dark.
' I love nte, every Iv.irt has its *r
-('u i' isvs which tho world knows
ami oftciitimos sve i-aII a man •
svhen In is only sad. liOtigfali os
•mm • —
Im ii I I in.I the plow in nem . .
11-1 iu Mrs • <j noss nlaya in the '•
l lie Fgspiuuiri used u.OlKl year* .«
It consists of u crocked uto-k wit m
im point nailed to it or tied to
ss .lit a pie, e of rasi'ltidf, a small han
dlo lor the plow man to steer Wili
nml a |iole Io hit' h a soke of o.i'
tc
a ferr
'In
in
a-i .dbsl (ilosv will srni •
- tlu -t- a- lie? il#'
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