Show A race fight ky oct 8 As the edcur alon from the owensboro Owen fair arrived t powers station a few miles west of this city last night terrible race fight occurred between thirty drunken negroes and a few white men result of chih aven negroes are said to have been killed it seems the negroes became because they were forced to ride in the colored apartments and as they neared their home station they wade a rush to pet into the coach for white people this fright ened the women and timid who ran the train at this point deputy united states marshal moses who bad bis family on the train met the negroes and attempted to quiet them the nero esthen began shooting as they got off ane train deputy and both ol 01 this city and marshal jones and colonel john patter half a dozed men irom abi county then bagan firina into ibe tie groes As the train pulled out the nei croes ahot all the windows opt of one coach and the white sien emptied their guns into the negroes who were bunched on the platform one on the train was hurt but it is thought at least seven no are dead and many others injured one white roan on the used which was covered with blood when he came in these statements are from the lips of deputy united states marshal mal hington Jing ton |