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Show A Ttttlll'lli (t X TllttV. Wk ini In an eii-hauge it thrilling acwuntef n fearful tragedy enaoted at the beglnulug of thu proMiil month ou a ptfeiigcr Haln on the Vlnlla dltltlon of the 'rUro Hallway, not far from I'arU, Texit. It wm an vatt-bounl train, and lucharguof Hcott Ullllt, an otd oouduotor on the read. At (irnnby City, Mo , i:d lllviiut, a noted character charac-ter In that aectlon, got on lnrd and went Into Ihe ladlm' car. He U-gau lo Indulge lu loud, profane and nbutlve language. Ullll re,Urtte-l lilin to le moro civil or go Into Hie anioker. Thla made him worte, and (IIIIU told him that ho mutt leave thu car. After eunio wordt Iliey (titled to thu tmokrr (Will opened the door of the car aud stepped out on tho platform and to onu tide to let lllouut lata. At that moment Jack Majora, thu braketinan on thu train, tepcd out of the door nf tho amokcr and tivv lllount throw hit hand back undir liU coat, and limited to (lllllt, "lk out Hcotty,ho'a gotaknlfu." Hythattlma lllouut had a Ittol aliiont lu tllllU'a face, (lllllt knorktd.ltatlde m lllount pullel tho trigger, mid thu bullet went Into M'Jjrt' (lilu and ramiiout ou the aide of hit link, tuverlng the Juglar vein. He atood a niomeut anl fell dead. (IIIIU nn I Mount gupplcd, and a ter-rlbluatrugleieuiued. ter-rlbluatrugleieuiued. lllount flrol again, Lul (lllllt knocked tho i.litnl aaldu and tho ball entercl the thrott of the dtad brakeman. Thenienawa)cl to and fro on the narrow Itlform, with thu train running twent-rivu uillea an hour. Moro than onco they came near going otrtogither. (IIIIU being tin. nioruwirful mm, au I being nerved by thu fait thtt hit life wxt Involved, iiituagttltogetliollof lllount'a plttol hand with hit lift, and dealt him a toweiful blow wllh hit right, knock-liighlmoll knock-liighlmoll thu platform. All thla occurred oc-curred In n tluio than It Ukea U tell It. Tho train ran on to ItiUlilo, two or time mlhiiau ny, and an olllcer anl .owe went luck to the tpot where (IIIIU had knocked Mount oil" the train and found lllount there, too ba Hy hurt li gtt awty. Majurt boil wat taken lo Monett, lilt home, lie wiu an old Mllroil nnn, anl had hvenltithetervlcu of the I'rltco for minyjears. lllount li a mau with a hard reputation. It It l I that Mt-J Mt-J ua It the fifth m lu hu hat killed. He hatbeeunut of the Mlwourl ieullen-llaryuuly ieullen-llaryuuly about three moutht, wheru huhilecrvcd n aenlencu for horac-tteullug. horac-tteullug. (IIIIU know hhll well, end knew that he wat a dangtrout man, and could eatlly hateklllel Mm had lie been armed, Thupioacngcra hardly rrallteil what waa going ou until It wat all over, and then there Mat a ti-ene of the wll.lo-t exclleinrnt. Win ii Majora wua allot Ihu blood tpurl-ed tpurl-ed all over (lllllt, and ut crjone thought he hid bttn Unity wounded, |
