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Show IIRVLR AM ItCrrALO BILL. irThry ll Tti-re Will n S.m, Mtio.llnc- Krv VoltK. Oct. 12. "If Buffalo Buffa-lo Bill and Dr. Carver ever come tugelhtr one or both of them will die," said Colonel Johu 1L 1.111s, of Wichita, Kansas, to a rsporter who mil him at the II oilman Hcue tonight. to-night. Colonel Kills has Just arrived ar-rived from Kumpe,ond was in Ham burg during the recent trouble between the rival "Wild West" leaders. In fact, ho says he is responsible re-sponsible for the publicity of tlie matter, asbegave Ihepollct oiip that there was likely to be a fight and this led to the surveillance to which both Cody and Carver were subjected by the authorities. 'What made jou think trouble wis brewing?"' "Oh, tliat has U-cn known for a longtime. Neither would avoid an (Uc-ounur, but ticltlitr courted It You see. Carver has followed over Buffalo Kill's route and, It ! said, has made more money, thau Cody. Tills, of course, makes Cdy sole and Increases the enmity already had for his rival. Wheii they struck Hamburg- together a fight seeniid Inevitable. The cowboys and Indians shared in tliohatred and bad several street fights. Tbtn I warned the police." "What caused tlie- per-onal ftfel-J0g ftfel-J0g U ttfeen Cody and Cnrvert" "That dates back to When tuty wM in fattnsrthlp Biw ret ajta. There was a row In St. "Jf: When the partnership ws,di0'! six or seven years ago. yb&tn were ugly and 'shoot on sight' was 5Vw afnfng on both aides, .Carver was stopping at the S"tbernimd Cody started out to find him. Carver saw him coming down the street, and. wishing to avoid a street flgnt, ascended the stairs, and with a drawn revolver waited. The two men have never met since, ir Ujey do there will bo some shooting that Is not for fun. Both are brave ana reckless." |
