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Show FIGHT DUEL ON STREETS. One Man Killed and Several Wounded Wound-ed In Fight Between Cowboys. In n shooting nffray at Silver City, N. M Constablo Perfecto Rodriguez was killed, Town Marshal Kllburn fn-tally, fn-tally, and Patrick Nunn nnd Howard Chenowoth badly wounded. Nunn, who Is foreman of tho "Diamond A" cattlo outfit. In nn effort to lnfluenco soveral of his cowboys to roturn to tho ranch, beenmo Involved In n fight with ono of thorn. Chonowcth. n friend of tho cowboy Nunn, grabbed Nunn's rovolvor, which tho latter had laid asldo, and began shooting. Nunn was hit twice and Hodrlguoz, who wns attracted to tho sceno by tho noise of tho firing, was shot through tho heart nnd foil doad. Town Marshal Mar-shal Kllburn thon attempted to disarm dis-arm Chonoweth and wns shot In tho neck, his wound bolng considered fatnl. In tho meantime Deputy Sheriff John Collier oamo running up. nrmerl with a shotgun, and engaged Chenowoth Cheno-woth In n duel, Inlllotlng govero wounds In his fnco and nock. Tho fight occurred nn tho main street nf tho town. |