| Show SHOOTING AT GUITEAU Oni the attempt of sergeant john A A A X mason to shoot guiteau will bo be read with a good deal of interest while the wretch who shot the president dentis ia an scoundrel meriting the manipulation of the executioner mason ia is also a contemptible temp tible coward and deserving of punishment if it bo be true that he lie was the too tool of a clique of conspirators spira tors the whole gang should be rigo rigorously romly dealt with and no longer ie le permitted to disgrace the ranks of 01 the army mason is a an A ahaas S bin bin in intent and so arc are his confederates crates the motive that prompted mason could not have been a high b one it must s have been in keeping with the act to deliberately libera tely attempt to shoot i down a helpless miscreant with no possible M means eans of defense is just as cowardly and contemptible as to shoot down a citizen of a more reputable class it appears also that warden crocker and his assistants arc are a cu rious rious class of individual if the dispatches bo be correct we hope they are not they appear to think that there is no use of telling the truth when lying will serve their purpose er as well it Is alleged that guiteau waa was deliberately told the shooting was accidental this matter should be treat cd ed vigorously if a gang of soldiers can concoct a plot to have guiteau shot and select one of their number to do the dirty job other and ana better citizens can be doomed by a similar process of conspiracy and assassinated the deed was evidently eviden aly devised in the spirit of nihilism k hilis in a new phase IL masons notoriety should be very dif different from what be he probably anticipated CITY mo had two rough visitors lately according to the telegrams A couple of heavily arm am ed men entered the place did a heap heip of random shooting and shouting thus overawing over awing the inhabitants and pillaged as they pleased probably there was some tangible reason for some of the people not petting getting their guns gum and not letting daylight through these murderous rou boughs roughs gli there appears at least a shade of probability that the people of bates are not specially noted for bravery As USUAL on mondays our space ia is largely occupied today to day by dispatches some of which are of special and peculiar interest |
