Deseret Evening News | 1906-12-26 | Page 7 | Tragedy at Ft. Sheridan

TRAGEDY AT FT SHERIDAN Sergt of It Cavalry COLI by Jec III lire presence of at thu tho four Cour troop ot of the Iho Fort ron ran ot of th Ninth cavalry who had just begun their ChrIstmas r its In time din In log hall of at the tIte fort Cort tonight Satin Jolin I Griffin shot and killed Corp torp William Taylor of at his troop Doth Both the themen themen men ho lJ colored Quarreled over I a woman and the Ihl shooting followed Tay Taylor toy lor received the bullet through Ills his breast breMt amid dIed on the WO way from Cram th Ih malt hilI to the A rigId InvestigatIon has hall been ordered by MaJ Macomb A court martIa In time ot of peal peace can crill riot not sentence p a mann to death said laid Macomb It I is to be tried tar Cor murder murde ant and that is II what II ite to ho bo tried for tor the UM tao will III go to the Iho United States court