Salt Lake Tribune | 1900-06-13 | Page 1 | Fight Ends in Death

S FIGHT ENDS IN DEATH Two People Killed a Third Fatally Injured in Kansas City Kansas City June 12Two city de tectives Malt Kenncy and Henry Sparks undertook to atop a street fight buiwcut a cr wd of nerrro men and wo men In East Third street this after IOon and as a result of an exchange of ahots Rufus Bennett a North End tough and Ora Guilds the latter a woman were killed and Charles Jack son proprietor of a barber shop was seriously wounded Two Kcore men and women had mixed it up ir the street with knives and beer bottles and when the detectives tried lo interfere Jackson struck at Kenney Kcnney promptly abot Jackson In the leg and live ol the negroes bolted for Juoksons basement barber shop The detectives followed and were met by Jackson with a small rifle and Bennett with ti revolver A lively shots followed exchange of Kennty barely dodged a shot from Jacksons rlfii hai lodged in the breast S of Ora rhllila a ncgrtss killing her A shot from one of lh officers dead slruolc bewldi Bennett in the head and Imo guns fell I the Chllds woman Half a dozen arrests were made Jackson taken to the hospital and may die was