| Show territorial A arms CULLED FROM LATEST EXCHANGES the following is from the idaho gazette of recent date an unfortunate affair occurred wednesday about seven miles southeast of here on oa thorn creek just across the line into idaho at the george nichols place for some time an ill feeling has existed between george nichols and mr hardeman Hur deman and on wednesday the dispute grew warm over some cattle of Hurd emans which had been trespassing tres passing on nichols 1 place hardeman Hur deman went to the nichols ranch during daring the evening with a 44 winchester rifle and shot nichols within about yards of the house the ball entered the abdomen and passed entirely through the body coming out at the back both parties own ran ranches clies which join and both have families mrs bichon nichols Is soon to become a mother hurde man went to lewiston gave himself up to the sheriff and was waa jailed athe the coroner has been notified nichols was helped to the house where he died in an hour after the shooting owing to the excitement over aba affair full particulars cannot now nog be obtained the same journal has the foll following ow on tuesday evening last about 8 jack boyd and jolla john bergena couple of ri mermen vermen became involved in a drunken quarrel in front of coles saloon in palouse city during which bergen drew a long ugly ugly looking knife but before he could use it boyd knocked him down at this juncture friends of both parties interfered and stopped the light leading them away about half an aa hour after the fracas occurred boyd started for camp and as he was passing smiths liver livery stable bergen sprang out and stabbed stabbed him in the abdomen disemboweling disembowel ing him in a frightful manner tae murderer attempted to escape but watchman collison Colli aon overtook him and compelled him to hold bold up his hands until he could be searched and handcuffed upon his person was found the deadly weapon covered with the blood of his victim the murdered man was conscious for about a quarter of an hour medical aid was summoned but all that could be done for the dying man was to close the ghastly wound and ease his suffering which ended about 10 pergen bergen is about 26 years y ears of age and his victim was about 59 50 mr mcnulty express agent at And anaconda conda informed the new neva northwest of the alt that the previous friday even evenitz eve ninar inz as rr mr tracy a montana union switchman at the yard was 1 leaving e a reeta vin the depot and going gail along first 8 street t just alter dark he was met by three men one of whom demanded a cl dollar ollar tracy declined to yield u up p whereupon they assaulted him and ana one of the villains in the melee cut an ugly gash in tracys face with a knife w when rien they immediately fled tracy did not know any of them and it was so dark and tile the attack was so quick he thought bethought it improbable he could identify any of them vigilant search was waa instituted but so far it seems the scoundrels had bad not been discovered the same paper adds there are said to be a number of these thugs who 0 would cut cat a muns mans throat for a do dollar ii r loafing around the country and if they are caught at their tricks by any one prepared it is likely exemplary work will wilf be done with them tracy was taken to the hospital and although the cut is ugly it is not deemed serious two of the were subset subsequently ue it y arrested in Anao anaconda onda and on tuesday evening under sheriff hatton arrested r ted at the deer lodge depot rohan roban the one since identified as having done the the new northwest of the alt says the following details have been received of the fatal duel at kingston new mexico last week between con ryan and burke barke which resulted in the death of the terror of the black range ryan and burke had bad been quarreling all night in the morning burke said let us fight it out like mend men get your gun ryan said he dian didn t have a gun burke answered that he would furnish him one and the two men went to burkes house at the head of main street burke procured two tw 45 calibre revolvers and stepping up to a fence threw one of them on th ground saying theres your gan gun That sno no way to te do said ryan lEyan you can shoot me while I 1 am picking up the gun besides I 1 dont kno know W that it is loaded burlee bur then threw his gun down on the ground and the two men picked up the guns together while ryan was examining his gun to see if it was loaded burke fired at him twice without effect ryan byan then leveled his gun and quickly took deliberate aim add fired when the terror of the black range fell dead the ball struck a little to the left of the bridge of burkes nose and passed out through the back of the head ryan was placed under bonds it seemed to be the general opinion at kingston that burke received his bis just deserts |
