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Show CHEYENNE POLICEMAN SHOT. Member of the Twenty-fourth Infantry Did the Shooting. Cheyenne, Wyo.. Oct. 31. About 10 o'clock Sunday evening- Policeman Green was shot by Corporal Utirtise of the Twenty-fourth infantry (colored) from Fort Kussell. Officer Green is now in the hands of a surgeon, and his condition is serious. The t rouble arose in a saloon between l'.urtise and another an-other colored man. who are rivals for the affections of a woman. The otiicer was called in to quiet the men. and was shot by Hurtise. The bullet perforated per-forated the right lung, ranging downward, down-ward, and lodged iu the right hip. The negro was arrested. |