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Show TIIK 11E1U.N OK THItliOK. The Fnir-Crillenden tragedy threatens threat-ens to cull forth a battalion of female 1 Vhooti.-ts" powerful enough and desperate des-perate enough to knock terror inlo the liearls of recreant husbands and guy deceivers generally. The lirstof these aniiablu Amazonians mudo her appear-nih-o on Market street, nrarDupout, on Thursday afternoon. The lady, who rejoices in the name of Annie Meagher, went alier her husband with a six-shooter; six-shooter; but not being as goodamarks-woman goodamarks-woman as the sweet Laura, sho did not succeed in bringing down her man. She only succeeded in frightening him a great deal and forcing him to adistant abiding place. The husband, whose name is Mike, has not exactly kept his vow to love and cheri.sh; hence gentle Annie had to sue lor a divorce. Mike declares that Annie took advantage of a moment of conjugal affection to ease him of tho very nice sum of a thousand dollars. These small differences culminated culmi-nated in the revolver practice on Market street 'Thursday. Mike showes no disposition dis-position to institute proceedings against Annie, but probably he may be compelled. com-pelled. Such marital disputes should bo scaled at home, where tho bullets could bcrestraincd within due limits, and no disinterested spectator would run the risk of getting a plug of lead in the region of his diaphragm. S. F. Chronicle. |
