| Show LIVELY SHOOTING scrape A IL COMBAT BETWEEN A COWBOY AND A U P Mn aleman AJEMAN 1 the teg av evanston anston adragn fi effaw cota contains ins an account of lively shooting adlar betho between on ss a brakeman brake man maa of au hu P train a and n d a t tramp ra ip whop the train thai tha latt I 1 on an tefar thursday mornin glor the east was short but hut huta buta short distance out one dile diye of the brak hrak brakemen emen mr ami W V Hancoc fr found two tramps secre seere eted cled lu ILI a boxcar and the train slowing sowing up be he ordered them tobit to get out this tah they refused to do and one of them flour ashing a six shooter said he hia arizona cowboy 1 and end be lie was going to denver in anat car mr hancock then went back to the caboose and got a revolver which had no loads in it there was no ammunition on the train and going back to the boxcar box car leaned over the top and looked in the inside door show ed the tho pistol and told the man now you had better get out cut this was merely dely fely intended as abloff a bluff but it work wore the cowboy diew his pistol in an instant and and und fired at fit hancocks head at willis mallis Ml llis five live miles easi eastone east one of the tramps the non combative tive one left the train when the train reached hilliard HiJJi ard mr Hanco hancock ek being determined to rout the other one borrowed a snared rifle from the station agent and kent wont to the car cai aud and ordrea the fellow to throw up bis his hands handa and come dome out in place of obeying the order he drew his revolver a again gaft gait and both men fred fired almost simul tauer taner GuOy and neither of the them 1 m were hit hancock then jumped behind a corner of the depot building and taking almy alms nial fired again a ball bull in tho the tle tie right thigh of the cowboy about half may way between the irrice knee and hip then at a tho the opposite end of the delot hancock was trying to get got another athell in his rifle which did didiot not work voik easily and con eon ductor IA ila fever and the tho other bra brakeman keman feeman was vas a landing close b by y on lor lof himy hims the cowboy cow 0 wl boy peeped around the corner about nifty fifty fifty yards distant and fired again this time with more e effect nohe bohe put a 45 calibre ball into hancocks right thigh in exactly the same fame place he wes was shot about higher up inflicting abad a bad and dangerous wound the cowboy thin than ran away towards the hills he wa was s closely pursued by a party of armed cluzelle clUze rie tle and railroad men imen who surrounded a and nd captured him some caan cann namo name not leamett learned who ws was mounted on a borse horse drew rn a bead en him with hib his ridle rifle and made him throw u up p his handa hands ho WM conveyed to NV evan evaa ston aton sucu ancl andlar IT now in jail awaiting trial mr hancoc the wounded rounded ed tr akee atee maui mani man is aiso also in evanston reci iving attention loii |
