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•luge in Much, IBM, when the driver wu killed, and tbat tamed tbo freo fight between the Korp boTi and the Clanton gang on the streets of Tombstone. Doth aide* mado the country too hot to bold them. AH of tho Clanton crowd not killed aro somewhere in Montana, and the last 1 heard of Wyatt Karp be waa running a aaloon in 'Frisco.‘•Curly Bill is a prcttv hard case. Ho U well educated, good naturca, and quite tho gcntlo-man when he ain't got too much eowbo/'a cordial on board. Then, though, he'a a holy terror. He wrntup tobhakapearu ouraand filled up with rotgut. and then commenced to show oil* hit shootm*. iie knocked the spots out of the t^e of hearts and put thrae bullets in tho fame hole, and then bad hit pard, Jake Wallace, to stand olTaome twenty feet and let him knrck half m dollar from between Jake's thumb and forefinger. And he did it every time. There was a soldier from Fort Bowie standing looking on, an' Curly asked tho soldier if he'd hold up the coin. The blamed fool contented, an' Bill sure enough knocked the coin from between his fingers, end be eakrd him to hold it ci» egsin. lie held it up with his right bann, and the second time Bill shot the thumb ofi hint, coolly remarking as be replaced his fun: Guets I've given ye yer discharge in lull.••Yes. broke in e genuine cowboy, one of those wko punch cows for a living and not boles through tbeir owner*, I knew Curly well up in Grant county, an' I never bad uo me for him. When he was full ho didn't know bis friends from hU enemies. He tried over cn the Ban fiimon to kill Jake Wallace's horse, an* all became be felt kinder like killin' some-thiog. Jake allowed tbat be didn’t want the plug killed then, as be had some a*e for him.• Yt til,* say a Bill, 'I guess as bow ! want to kill something, an* I may's well commence on you.' But Jekegot there first though, and Bocks ay* went out from Bbaksneare with a tuck board and fetched him in. they sent for Pec WocdvUle to Biaer, and Doc ho fixed him up. Dan Tucker was deputy sheriff at 8bak-apeere then, an’ be said as how If BUI wouldl*e»l mimni mii tor inn pri«*!ult;u ui suw llr. Kd O'Hrlrn, who bed then pushed out of reach ■Iter the turpentine had been drawn out of Item oil tlio aide next the Are. Mr. O'Brien had the heir hi bis head burned while removing thoc.tr*®n tbelr perilous position to a plat* of aafty. irloss Is about three thousand dullari, with* out any Inturaucc. The fire Is supposed to have caurht from a rmsll colored tojr lighting a match in the ginnery logo to bed by.From the Covington, (Ja., Star.Mr. Joel flights gin and ginhouat was. bumod on latt Tuesday night, together with fourteen UIis of cotton, ft is not known how the fire originated, as it was not discovered until It was too late to save any thing from it He had no Insurance, md the torn falls very hear/ upon Mr. Ulglu UlM Una was aboutFIELD AKIsrOKEir.from the Butntnerville, Us., OssetU-.Jim Buck Gilbert last week went hunting lour consecutive nights and caught twenty four 'possums.Not long ago a hawk pounced on a chicken In the yard of Mr. Camp, near J. II. Loveless*. Mr. Ctmp'a eight year old aon ran op, struck it on tbo back of the neck with a paling and killed It. It mesruied oter four feet from tip to tip.(i« orge W. Tyler while paddling up Riorooo mill pond last week, saw.a Commotion In thegently, he reaped down, targe turn* ur the tail, boston IUback,and killed it.water. Paddling up ■cizrd a large turtle bjcrkc 1 It Intot four- thu It mentored fourteen toehe* one way, seventeen tho other, mid w titled tblily-five pounds. Its bead was loifr inches across.From the Hirek duar, G#., News.On last Prida^morntng Mr. Fred T. Cason wentcct to his field to pick neat. He h*d Jtt«to* mei red work, when be felt a sharp pain In his foot similar to tluit made by a sharp knife beingrun'through'lbs foot. He Jumped about ten feet fcntr.edlately on fooling the patn.andI then oocnlailark found a around ratilemaSe all colled up and notntr _ __Before gettlog there bis loot, began to swell1 amiready for another strike. He hurriedly dispatchedMm and went to the boss# to doctorsoon ccmmenctd peiniug hint terribly. He says such pain In bis fife. Everyhe neves suffered such pain remedy known to Mmexrewt whisky, end that he resMa't get, was treed hstars be got relief. Hesr «swollen.It has per cent, oil tbo aw Vente«ktb north Gee •light, which, to muiturnips aibeen quitlt;•Colon* comes to i ordering c Thai i not been i beenfor a long tbat I did ■o far aa i 18*9. Th they neve As a ntua will hardl rain is net This slt; this one v Yesjti Ion as to t It is u neve rtheb is ftatun yearly. 1 wbert theIThjr’TI Gecgra! Blt; ••We ncs of a high o (such a* Ult; riot;*. Th« weight of 1 •Hakes an et gathered the reedy ■tralfard fu it Is hot sidlrecuon i sad tost tl loo* agony
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Atlanta Weekly Constitution
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Tue, Oct 28, 1884
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