Show t TOLD A TALE OF HORROR F rther Fact Anent the Brutal I Murder at Milan 1 CITIZENS ON THE TRAIL I OF THE ASSASSINS I At First the Intention Was to Kill Only Ztfeeks Double Tragedy by Poison In California Cali-fornia A SooinI Scntatlon nt Corn I 1 I h Oregon > ew York Ncr ThIeving Son I rlmiit niiinctl liy n hlelnl InLrw OanR of Car Robbers Run to Earth ILnrcc Quantities of Contraband Opium Sicred In Chicago Chi-cago Work of Incen dinriCN 1 Browning Mo May 12The posse In pursuit of the Taylor brothers charged with the murder of Gus Meeks and family rounded them up near Leonards but the fugitives broke through They will be captured within twentyfour hours almost certainly 1 I is said the Taylors were surround ea in ar old house and fought their way out They are again surrounded 1 In the bush The pursuers have called I on Milan for a hundred men < 1an lp the house of Mrs Meeks mother of the prosecuting witness was found I the following letter addressed to Gus Meeks Milan Mo Browning Mo May 10Be ready at in oclock Everything is right The letter was written on a letterhead letter-head of the Peoples Exchange bank of Browning of which William P Taylor is cashier Only Intended to Kill leeks I is now evident that the Taylors at first only intended to kU Meeks I himself L The grave at the old straw stack in i Taylors field was prepared for only one person but Mrs Meeks in fear that something would happen to her I husband insisted on going along with Jfiei three children the oldest a girl of fe tn years the only survivor of the tragedy The eighteenmonths oH toabj was shot through the temple evidently while in its mothers arms The surviving girl a bright and in Velhgent child tells the following tory fctorvThey first shot papa and he fell out of the wagon They then shot I o walon mamma and killed my little sister with a stone They kicked me and then struck me on the head with a 1 stone and T went to sleep I donot knn anything more until the man threw 11S all Into the hole They first ki Hed us to tee if we were all dead Then one of them said Yes the yre I dead One man said something about burning the straw stack and some one fcald it was too wet They covered us4 I all over with straw and I thoughtwe I i would smother but when they got away I crawled out over papa and house mamma and went to Mr Carters I I A mounted courier arrived at Linneus L about midnight from the scene of the i chase He repoits the Taylors are surrounded i sur-rounded in a rocky gulch about twelve I miles from Browning The bloodhounds tracked them to this point and they 1 will b doubtless captured by daylight i not before then i |