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Show in nn tiniM tut in ii. Thero are lines of I umor and ah surdity running through icrforui-ances icrforui-ances oil" tho stage at Melius on A short tlmo since tho newsj a er read c ri of tho world were moro or loss allocked at rtadlngof tho assassination of John W. Mackn, oneef the earth's colon tl millionaires, ly n trank In Han 1 ran Cisco lit tails were In demand and fur n short time serious results were ex jectcd riieu the Injured man took a turn for tho belle r nud Is marl ns e.ood as woll Hut all of thu story did not reach us It seems tint the doctors In chargo admit thai their ptlent had beeiinetrertodtath than was ulvou out Wa hnru that on Wednesjty I Ijl t last ho was stricken with acutu Internal alns while drcislug for Ho itreel Ills thslclans wero sum-mouel sum-mouel Immollately und found III in sullerlng from n foreign sul stance "In tint vtnnl'orm ni oudlx " The furclL.li body was n groen pea Of this vegetable Mackay la very fond and during thu time howsslubed sullerlng from the ellects of ltli y's billet hu ate heartily of them One of lhe peas became lodge I as stated mil caused tho troulle He sunk rai ldl nud tovurnl limes tho doo tors were uu the verge of giving up hoe Mackn 's lugged constitution, houevtr, truught him to the conva lescu tttae llesutltrel excruciating ag my, nn I was most of the time under the lull leuco of drugs Ily his orders the truth was concejled from tho ub-lie ub-lie until the news leaked out We nre also u IvIseJ that the assassin, WillirU Hlpjey, l rapidly recover Ing from the tllects of tho wound which he Iclllclol upon himself Uu bolng InforinJ tint Mackay was In thu condition above drscrlb.J lie lo eitll t) have exirtsiel tl e grellesl sorrow a iJ r gretttd havliic, tlutio the shooting, saying ho must lae been crazy at the time |
