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’ t' A »• * rI'lf/ri;,'Qn, the 1.6th, George Peacock was engaged n n round up for J J. C.'u* who owns aFctvs. Ho was peace-engaged on the Pecos river, between Ft. Sumner and Cedar Cnfi .n at the* round up when Peacock and .James 0. White had a• sts , . W: M ■dispute about a maverick inMr. Peacock rode into thethe maverick, from the herd. White, with out nnv warning or notice of hisrode up behind Peacock and shot him dead1 the first shot, Peacock (bit tfom bis horse,White continued shooting at him until he | emptied his pi«tol; then deliberately put that I pistol in his seabhard, and drew out another* . . -v .■ . „ . • ■’ ,/V' ..pi«to‘ and fired thr.-eor four shots, out of itat^aettiikpihen ' White rode otf *o|nn „ dis* tanlt;*e to his much, armed himself with aW inchester and took a fresh ^ 111011off, -ui post'd to Midland Texas 8nch isWvtyTiI T 1'EM iT 1'1 i lt;{'*? ■•* lt;*.' * / / V ' -‘I™ ,tb*4 fepo ta that came here to-day. Both tften are well-known and liked by even b dv. Tin real cause of the shooting,V '• /*'lt;'■ U '• •- , J- '• . ». JVc*r”Vi • “ ' ^ * ' ' V •fe diog between the parties which h«lt;* * * ** [ I • ' ^ ' * • ' I 1« . afor two venr«# on nciHmnt of« miii rf ^inl to Imc cattle ranirt*.—J*iifTti ;'*»’ i |J«.‘ *'v' . •/* 1 1'v/'”’' r'.nt.so-.-c-*m• •J
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Las Cruces Rio Grande Republican

Las Cruces, New Mexico, US

Sat, Nov 06, 1886

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