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nrOJ*I-et-Belle TJnionAffray—Oae Kan SeriouslyStabbed.Ad affray took place in Belle Union, Monday afternoon, in John Dinkins' wagon shop, between James II. McCaannaQk and A. F. Larkin, in which the latter was dangerously hurt, reoeiving two cut* in the left shoulder, and stab in the left hip, made with an ordinary pooket knife. The injured man was hauled to his home, one-half mile distant, and we have not learned of his condition since,;For some time there has been an ill st feeling between the two men growing out of the occupancy of a tract ot woodland r by Larkin belonging to MoCammaclt's i father. They accidently in the wagon of shop Monday, and soon became inyolyed id I in a quarrel. Finally McCammack struck n Larkin, when the latter seised a piece of timber with which he returned the blow. »d McCammack then drew his knife and out his ty antagonist as aboye stated.Larkin is about thirty-five years old, and w has a wife and two ohildren. He has the ki reputation of being a peaceable man, but sometimes indulges in his oups. He is not thought to have been drinking Monday. •- McCammack is about thrity years old, and is unmarried. His reputation Is not good. b Some two years since he, with others, en-i(j 1 tered a drug store at Mt. Meridian, drove fl the proprietor out, and after helping them-selves to the whisky, and pouring out what I was left, took their departure. This es-jy capade caused .him to leave that locality, II for a time. He has been back occasionally ^ since, and returned the last time about six weeks ago, and is said to have been drinking Monday. At last accounts he had notbeen arrested
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Greencastle Banner
Greencastle, Indiana, US
Thu, Mar 16, 1876
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