OCR Text |
Show A Cuttlno Affray. Two soldiers were boxing last evening in a saloon on Commercial street, aad both got mad over what was claimed to be a toul blow. As one of the two, named MaLhew Fle-hive, Fle-hive, turned his back to the other, the latter drew a knife and inflicted four severe cuts in the back of Flehive, and then made his escape. A telegram was immediately sent to Camp Douglas for an ambulance, which arrived at a late hour in the evening, and took the unfortunate un-fortunate man to Lhe post. The wounds aro supposed to be serious ones, and the man was vory weak from the lo63 of blood when the ambulance arrived. Both of the soldiers wera;under the in-lluence in-lluence of liquor at the time of the cutting cut-ting ; and Flehive, who had not recovered re-covered from the effects of the drinking, drink-ing, persistently refused to tell the name of the party who had' wounded him. . I |