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Event* of Interest, Hot From llu WtM%For Hooeler KMdMfc »A REVOLVERCarried by a Boy End* In the Fatal SbooK ln| of Two Companions.Sevmoub, Ind., May 30.—A terrible* shooting affray occurred at Haydens nine miles east of here, whic h will result in the death of two brothers, Carl and Boyd Graves, aged 20 and 22 years respectively, and sons of Harvey ML Graves, a well known and h ighly respected citizen. The yonng man who did the shooting is Allen Gibbs, the 19-year-old son of Rev. Jesse W. Cobbs. He used a 32-caliber revolvsr. The trouble originated on Tuesday evening at a meeting held at Hayden to celebrate the victory won in the Pike road, elections on that day.The Graves boys were the leaders of j the jollification. Boyd Graves it seems* caught hold of Cobb’s coat and twisted' him around in a rather rough manner* and was remonstrated with for so do*] ing. Hot words ensued, but before coming to blows bystanders interfered* and the trouble was for the ti me averted. Thursday night, at an :.ce cream , supper, the quarrel was renewed, Boyd Graves being the aggressor. The a boro result followed.
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Columbus Daily Herald
Columbus, Indiana, US
Sat, May 30, 1896
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