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3LTIIU J i ii 111 -7Attorney Walker, who was appointed by the court to take charge of the stock will push the invoice and the disposalof the. stock will soon be begunWOUNDS ARE SERIOUSEila Brown Who Was Stabbed by Lola McClelland is in Critical Condition.Ella Brown, who was stabbed by Nola McClelland' during a drunken debauch at Dell Shaffer's resort Sunday morning, was unable to be brought into court this morning, and it has developed that her wounds are of a serious nature, requiring Ihe greatest care to prevent, fatal result. The McClelland woman, who was arrested a short time after the trouble, as she was trying to make her escape from the oily, was brought up from the jail this morning, but was not#» v lt;arraigned, on account of her victim not being in court. She was sent back andr?the case was continued until such time as the Brown woman will bo able to appear in court. The bond was fixed at$500.A peculiar co incident connected with the event, is the fact that just two years ago on the same night, and at the samep chour the Brown woman shot, and came near killing John McGill, who was spending the night at the resort she was conducting on North Second street. The Brown woman is an inmate of Ida Hastings resort, but Saturday evening was drinking and started out to do the levee. She stopped in the Shaffer place. Witnesses say that she got into a quarrel with the McClelland woman and called her vile names. When the McClelland woman retorted the Brown woman leaped to her feet and knocked her down. Then a souffle followed, during which the ‘McClelland woman pulled the knife from her clothing and used it with such telling effect. Three wounds were inflictedPbefore the two women could he separated. one on the left sid”* of the neck, one on the left shoulder and one on the side. The one on the neck is the most serious, as the blade passed between several of the vital cords. A fractional part of an inch to either the right or the left and death would have resulted instantly.The witnesses say that, so far as the fight is concerned the McClelland woman fought in self defense. Only a few weeks ago she was in jail charged with gouging out the eye of a colored woman with a rustv nail, during a fight in a winet. 7room on North Fourth street, and escaped on the plea of self-defense.K. OF C. RECEPTIONAnd the wl ment was lectual cor state, so tliing througsouls of the radiate the the earth. “The sacthat lightScarely hadon the seen hen gave u tion surrOi that martyimpetus to the ages.“Its radprison hall, tie field, t? ant hovel a ty kindles took the c( and former' still burnin spirit of‘Gods greawas left tcspiritual tt clime, as pcmiddle age?prison is even our pi tion of theview, the Yho deepest and the fulmission.“We are is the lamp is the wicl fire. If oui the minds e; shall be kb fire and be unto the siHigThe follov♦ Via.
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Terre Haute Daily Tribune
Terre Haute, Indiana, US
Mon, Jan 12, 1903
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