Show A giot gnat of bristling bit alfrom montana itier ch 9 intelligence has just reached tl ails city of it terrible tragedy which was enacted at the quiet little town of woodville distant fire miles from butte in wh ich two souls were sent to their filial account A few minutes after 10 last night the inhabit ants of that place i bhora were aalee were stal arti d y a sound of four p piet 01 photes fired in rapid maces bion came from ther direction of a log cabin in which a neffo woman named biro robb rested witti her two children A ino en later her son a boy 15 years of ag et ran out of the cabin and gave the alarm and when the ar rived tho ghastly spectacle that can aront w to contain plat th b at to lay on the r fcc w gool of ber own blood a stream of t crimson fluid extending across the floor and uniting with that of her murderer who lay on fill lis face with his held a few fee t herard ilia brains were oozing from a large hole in the left side 0 his iskula and his bair was a mass of matted blood the boy stated that st john bad C onie to the house a short time after supper and that the pair had passed the time until the tragedy occurred in drinking and quarreling that they were boti somewhat under the III fluence of liquor and that several times during the evena ing st john had abused her terribly and threat ened to kill tier finally the comat which aho had been sitting and dr the room took a eat on the edge of the bed st john ordered her to up at the same time drawing ills revolver and when abe took a step forward be fired the first shot the bullet striking her in t it 0 left CM a distance below the eye chith a groan she fell forward on her left side and the assassin do ter mined to make sure of his victorr vic shot her alco in the right breast raising ilia smoking giacol ile crammed the end of the arrel into his right ear and pulled the trigger the bullet sloughing ploughing hing its way through his brain and causing instant death john st john Is a 1 benchman hman and has resided in woodville off and on for the patst six years of late be has been employed as a charcoal burner yesterday lie came to town and purchased the pistol with which the shooting was done a 38 calibre smith wesson and a box al cat tri d 9 on the way back to V 0 ad 1 tried the ng trie listol twice an when be had reloaded relsa ded it be remarked to a friend who was walking with him that the next time be fired it head make it tell his victim was a rather intelligent colored woman of about 85 years of rge the came of file tragedy IS an old quarrel about some properly and it has been known by everyone fors longtime that there between them st john had imade frequent threats against bar but none of his acquaintances he would carry them into execution t n 0 ner win noonan held an inquest on the dead bodi esthe jur ret accordance it t eta as stated aba 1 coffins were sent out for the bo d je e from kirbas kirbys undertaking establish ment and the funeral will take place tomorrow to morrow last night a mexican named JOS argumedo an employee ington mill engaged in it quarrel with joseph richards in the stiers saloon in centerville Cent erville which resulted in richards beating the mexican head with a billiard cue in the most brutal m anneris ag ina ble charles ellis the foreman of the lexington I 1 ran over to E v a nhe r berts house zd notified him of what had occurred and herbet legume arrested joseph richards and 0 adgel 1 in the county jail refus I 1 n g to t ke bail in any amount until the extent of the wounded mans in juries could be ascertain ede when argumedo was found lie was lying on his face in front of the sa loon in an insensible condit ibri and lie has been unconscious ever sipeo not having given any sign of life since he wis found ile was taken to the sisters 11 opstal an d Is under the care of dr amade n the man bs well known in and centerville Cent erville as mexican joe and was a quiet well be baked fellow mhd feeling against richards is very strong and he may consider himself fortunate in being behind the bars and out of the reach of harm chas boyle and stella Boyle his wife were arrested and brought before judge Din govon last night cha rad ith disturbing the peace in barr harts lodging house no 27 eab park and malicious mischief in smashing the windows of the house mrs boyle picked up his honors ink stand and was about to has t her husband when constable ll 11 raheal caught bar arm it her just as she was leaving the court the constable discovers that she had a bottle with her which up on ex proved to be poison it was taken away from her and a little later she was roaming around town trying to borrow a pistol with which td kill hersell she has made two previous attempts to suicide and an she left the courtroom she gave the ce to understand that she would t be present at her trial this even ing |