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Show KENTUCKY TnAOEDV. rer rromlnrel 91m Itlllxl le a I If lit In llirltl tobbr, Frankfort, Ky . .tan l - hocklng trfedy. In "lib I' the I1"" "' ,,,r,e prominent men were .m rill, rd and that of a fourth hanga by a alender thread, while two othfra mlraculomly escaped with painful lujurlts incurred here yesterday 1 he principals In the tragedy trag-edy were ei- ongreieB Daeld O. Ooleon of Mlddleaboro. and Lieutenant Dll.rllxrt "colt of N.imi.r'-el " ott was shot 1 llmna li) ulsuii anil almoal In-atantly In-atantly killed I.uther W Ih-iuarire, aimlsianl ot-master ot-master alMivlb)lllr. an innuccnt by. Blander, waa ahul Ihne limes and died Instantly Charles Julian, another bystander, was shot and died an hnur later. Captain II II (Inldan. of Harbours-rllle, Harbours-rllle, commonwealth- ntlorney of the Tweuty-Mteoth Judicial dlalrlct, waa shot In the baok and la not eapeeteil lo aurrlre the night. Golonell'oleoiihlmaalfwaaaliotlwloo In the arm. Harry SlelSwIni; of taula-rllle taula-rllle was shot In the foot, nnd W. O. Klilpntehof Chicago sustained a broken leg by the lifeless form of Hcotl fnlllng against him as It rolleilduwn tho stairway. stair-way. Colonel Colsou ha long been n prom. Incut figure In Kentucky politic, lie serred two terms In congres and declined de-clined a rrnuinlnatlnn at the hand of the Itcpubllcan party of Hie Klercntli dlstrlel In lM In order to aetcpt tho colonelcy of I ho Tourth Kentucky regiment regi-ment In the NpnnUh war. rjeottwas a lieutenant and (loldcn was aaptulu of aeotalry troon In Col-son's Col-son's regiment, and the trouble whleli led up to the tragedy lffan then. A feud sprang up lctwcen Colaon and aenlt while the troops were In ramp at Arnlslon, Ala., and lu this, It la said by Cotton' f Hernia, Captain llolden was a warm partlaan of Scott. The trouble lietwren them nt that time culminated ill li meeting between them In a restaurant, which resulted In Colsou being shot by rtcotl the regiment regi-ment was shortly s Hit ward mustered out of Ihescrrleeasarrsultof the feud between the oflleers nnd tho serious charge and counter-charge whloli thayliad made nl Washington against raeli other as oflleers. Henlt was n nophow of ox-(lorernor llrndler. |