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Clinton county can beat, the pursuit by Keller in hi9 buggy was vatn, andsoon Doss was landed in the custody of Marshal Sliker and at the office of Dr. Davis, who examined and found that his wounds were not serious and gave them necessary attention.Later Marshal Sliker secured Keller and took him to Dr. Davis’s office, where it required six stitches t close the wound in his scalp.Mr. Jenks, although an involmtary and unwilling party, prevented further and possibly fatai hostilities iy his timely presence and separation of the combatants at a critical stage.Keller and Doss, when arraigned before Mayor Hartman, waived examination and were bound over to the court of common pleas in the mm of $1,500 each, in default of which they were committed to jail.p j Free binding twine, cotton ties and • cotton bagging.= Material reductions in the cotton schedules and in the tariff upon all other necessaries of life, especially up-= on articles sold abroad more cheaply y ; than at home, the aim being to put 1 I the lowest duty on articles of necessi-I tyand the highest on articles of lux-sjury. Articles coming into competition with trust-made articles should be placed on the free list.’ j No tariff rate should be above 50 per i cent ad valorem, except upon liquor } and tobacco, and all rates above 25 per cent, excepting those upon liquor and I tobacco, should be reduced one-twen-r tieth each year until a 25 per cent rate . is reached, the purpose lieing to re-, duee the tariff gradually to a revenue basis and thereafter to collect tariff , for revenue only.t Desperate Encounter With Ferocious1 Cutting and Shooting Affray [ buii.j Lebanon Star.- I After a desperate encounter with ai „ j ferocious bull, 'in which he receivedGeoroe Doss Slashes Ai. Keller with painful injuries, Emerson Harper, a• ( a Hatchet and Keller Responds i farmer residing in the Butlerville’j with a Shotgun. neighborhood, was tossed twenty feetover a high picket fence alighting up-’ - on his feet and saving him from the fatal goring of the maddened beast,r Albert Keller, George Doss and Joe . Friday morning Harper spied his i Price were the principals involved in large Alderny buil in a nearby corn-- shooting and cutting scrimmage last Held, having entered by breaking down ’ Thursday which, while malicious and the fence between It and the pasture,. vicious, was w ithout fatal con.se- i in which the animal was kept. Har-quences, though resulting in Keller! per hurried into the field to drive the and Doss preferring penitentiary bull bark when he was attacked.charges against each other. His tight was a terrific one in whichThere had been ‘ bad blood’' be- he suffered a torn ear and seriouslytween Doss and Keller before the dam- sprained and bruised shoulders. Flag ing culmination of last Thursday.There are conflicting stories as to the origin of the clash. The point at which the case assumes tangible form is when David Jenks, of Ogden, headed for town on the Cincinnati pike, met a man in a buggy, a gun by his side, his clothing about his shoulders and neck covered with blood and a wound on the head still bleeding copiously. The wounded man said to Mr. i Jenks: “What do you thin* of this?”Mr. Jenks did not know the man, who was Albert Keller, and replied: “That is pretty bad, stranger, and I would anvise you to get to a doctor as soon ; as you can and have that wound attended to.’’In reply to Mr. Jenks’ inquiry as to how he received the wound, Keller said: “He slipped up behind me and struck me with a hatchet,” at the same time threatening to kill him, though mentioning no names.At this time two persons who Mr.Jenks did not know, but who proved to be George Doss and Joe Price, were approaching from the direction of Price’s house, where, it seems, the blow was struck with the hatchet.As iossand Price approached Keller ,said, “There they come now,” and ! pointing his gun toward them tired.I Scattering shot lodged in the shoul-j ders, necks and faces of Doss and Price, but penetrated no vital point and inflicted no serious damage. However, the injury was sufficient to thoroughly alarm Doss and Price.Doss hurriedly got into the vehicle lof Mr. Jenks, who started for town.As the horse driven by Mr. Jenks goes j at a clip that few’ if any roadsters in jOur facilities enable us to sisatisfactcSee us for your Suit:
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Wilmington Clinton County Democrat
Wilmington, Ohio, US
Thu, Oct 07, 1909
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