Show A Han of Many Meleas Tho story that an eminent border leader end hero Captain Hatfield of the West Virginia line who escaped all the bullets of the McCoys during the Tug Fork tugof war which deluged some of our Kentucky soil with s very bad article of blond several years ago has passed in his checks during a poker game in the wilds of West Virginia is indignantly denied by the friends of that gentleman They assert that Captain Hat 2 held is a reformed man and no longer exposed ex-posed to the casualtes of feuds and poker games The Williamson W Va AeucEra which makes a small circle of light in the dense darkness of the Hatfield section refers re-fers to the reported death of the gallant hero and says We can most emphatically deny tho above and will state that Captain Hatfleld has been an invalid for the past six months from the effects of a wound received when ahoy We understood that ho fans professed religion and that no poker games have been played his house for same time It is unfair to even such men as ho to circulate reports as the above without any foundation founda-tion LouinMe CourierJournal tmrJ |