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A DESPERATE STREET KHSMT.7ir*U l*rp. Korfss uS Wyatt Earp azDor 8 u!i U7 HmI Um Cow Soya - Three g-aK;id 4ail 7wlt; w-aM On* t*rauMlj On-giz of the Troufrt* sc4 s la Tragical ^rmmaUaSLnmed their band of cattle since the re-wot )C«wun and Indian trouble*. They di J not he*r the ffpntohno «»f being a quarrelsome disposition, hut were known m* ukd, and haw gener-eottdnf'w! theiwlvr* in n qmeS and or-di rly manner winn in Tombstone.) FomUrm*. (krt. » ]The *J'til of October will a way* !*• marked m one of the crime on d*y 9 in theannals of Tuubatonf. a day wh*n Moodflowed a* water, and human life was held i» a shuttlecock. a .lay alw.ivs to be retm-mltered as witntwriug tlie bloodiest and deadliest street fight that baa ever»Manured in this place, or probably in the Territory.ENEKM ON TAPrar oHxars or nra nociu;Dates back to the fiit arrv*t of HtilweU and Spmr for the robbery of the Ilia-In*** stair*. Tl:e co-or 'ration of tl * Karp*with the Sheriff ana his deputies in the arrest causing o number of the «xwboys to* it is sank threaten the lives • f all iu-tereat«\l in the capture. Still, nothing occurred to indicate that any such thread* would lw earned into execution, but Tuesday night Ike Clanton ».nd lKc Hollo lay had some difficulty in the Alhambra saloon. Hard words parted l*1-tw« eu them. and when they parte I it wwMbs. SpoopeaJylu'f Ealltfir Cotfoatt Umlost Caaastf Elsctncay.(Bnx-khn EStfi«*-l•• 1 see that a Frvndtnutn bo* got a put-cst for cvtnneii energyobserved Mnt Spoopendyke. as *lie picked up a lot of cut «teel beads on a needle and began sewing them on medallion* for drew trimming.Ostawhitr interrogated Mr.Spoop-emivju*, trhowiu blacking hi* bxlt;a,* *««. He say* he can put strength up in bundle* and -iend it anywhere, sa they can run ships and thing* withoutHe *ent ertr much over to Scotlan»L“* What drew* bill have you been reading now Y' inquired- Mr. Spooprndyke. glaring at In* wifa.“ It'* h-v she rpjiliid *1 Mir it in the paper*. He d*x~* it up like preserve*.Whore you mlk-pnerally nndrrebxKi that the feeling and it lasts ever m long, and its just as lx‘tween the two men was that of intense fresh and strong when they open it ar it liatred- Yesterdi? morcing llimton [ Was at first,** came on the *tro*t armed with a ride *• \\ ho puts it up?and revolver, but was dnoRimmediate-1 mg almtit ?' ly arrested by Marsha - Ear p. disarmed “ V Fr*t»lt; fcnmn. and fined by Jnstics Wallace far carry-( strength and fix.-* ing concealed weapons. While in the C ourt r*xm Wyatt Erp told him that ls he ha.l made th'eate against his life la*He gets a lot id it with electricity. •l to make lua an«l where hetight, to saywould fight*ami you cafi buy i any where. I'm goingto get some and take iL It'll lie just as golt; d ae going iu the country, and maybe it'll help my heiolachea. I Mtppoae the ' Oorcraniiitr will bnv a 1* t of it forwant^nl hi how, whenand to get his crowd, and he(Wyattjl tram;*.” would beau haiuh In reply Clanton said: - N*-u o o- cnuy ago n V* demandedForr. rr.tT of aBOCKr* i ^r- Spcsup^'udyke. **U hut d y«. mcaz bytown, and ;u» TIkubm MeLowry was already here the feeling soon became gcntuoi that a fight would ensue Drforethe day was ove:^ind crowds of eijwn't- 'gumg to straight V-Why. I•lid. H»i • mekind lt;*f aai!t tom iiiiTiiponriirrof AlitnanJ !,a,'hui*: “** “»)■ H 1 : ' - *• '» u 11t .‘firth Mr. -t- onitiRK It* ctoiu,f «m- 11'rt- *“?' U,e'~ h ' ■' I' *«'»• ; rliul. It «a. mw nlmiOvi. uVkrit. and T Y ' ' ' K ‘‘ “T S1.0-1.-,. _____;...... uotbM'. 1 m gotng u l.u\*' somemma of out Mr.*P‘tngthe wjtsbnsg.” lku** t: strfngthcn up the a dod gutted idiot IT bmrtcvl ^pM»ieDlt;]yk«’. H Can it mako a menlt;«hr Hpoo]Mudykc woman talk wmsc?M ILe paper didn't a*y; but if it U all they claim for it, it will 1m* a great help in house-cleaning ami ui»*viag the step-Ut-t «f a.: attack rrom U* .rtU.r ,*rt». r r,- l.. t.a-The Sheriff went t.. tlur crral atti U.fd Wi 1 1 V‘'tea. Oh. you ought t» rc.»«i slxnt itThey suy its the greab-st mreution *«f the age.”“D'ye mean to tell me that they'rs 1 milting: mnscb by the keg? Want metwwnHwn«*MwSlladS3f*^2JSno and. it tlw mattr- by *r*'la* “**-- i ... i - i i -. — 1 in an «i-** Thut’s what the KagU- ways,” rejoin-at ihintiuu Sh«riff RfhsoBpp snd u(m»u the xcene and told Mamhul Enrp tbut if he disartntfHl hih n»4«se,c«ti2ZMised «*f Morgan and Wyatt Karp, and Doe. Holliday, he would go down t«i the O. K. Co mil, where Ike uml JarcesClanton and l'niiik and T«*m McLowry were and d sarin th* :u. The Marshal did not desire t*» Jo this until assured that there was no dou-» r nf ai: .Ttf.u k from thv «»th.»r isrt?. ■e Sheriff went to the corral anu told the cowboys that they lunut put their anus away and n *t liave any trvmble. I ke Clanton and Tom McLowry said they were not armeu. and Frank Mcl^wry id he w-*uld n« t lay his s»:«le. In thedissrttiing thr-m, and a* lie and Ln* i* came down Fremont street toward** the «v»tml, tlie Sheriff «tfp|Nt) out and Haul:“ HOLD CF RUYii.Ihrn't go d*»wn there or thcrs wi.l t o trouble; I have Uca down there to dm-arm them. Hut they p;u*ed on, and when within a few of them the Mandmi sfcwl to tin? C lac ton* nii*l M.*-Lowrvr. “'Thxuw up yoar bnihK 1hi % 1 intc*’ to diAiiru: you. An he sp uke FrsnP1' McXiOwry made a motion to draw lua n*voh«, when Wyatt harp pulled hi* and shut him, the ball striking on the right m Ic of im aWi*-rne*^ .Mku( the time iHw Holli iuy sh**l Tm Mehoirj in the right sale, tiring short shotgun, such as is carried by Welle, F«fg*» lt;t ( “,’s n.esm*bgcrA. Intlie meantime Hilly i Unton had abnl at Morgan Karp, the Imll (uuuiing through trie point of the left tdoiiider liLide Across bis back, .,11st graring the back-lx*ne ot.d commg* ut at the ikooldvr, t ie ball r mnminy inside of his **hiit. He fell to the ground, but in an iniftunt gathrred hinwlf. and raising iu a fitting position at Frank Mcl...ur in* he eroiwd Frcnioct stn^t. and at the same lustant iVe Holhdat f*h«»t at U in, both balU uiking rtct, either of wh ch would liav»* proved fatal, one atrtck him in th« right temple and the other in the left breast. As he started arms* til* Htret-b however, he palled bis gun down cm Ibdhday saying, MI’ve got you now.** “Hlareawuy * You*re a .l*i*y if you hnre,’ replied Doe. This shot of alcLovry’f puwd through UollHUyN licstol iM*cket, just gntring the sk n. While thia wae going onhilly ixiktoji hai» .-Herr Virgil Karp in the right leg, the bull poKniug tlirough the calf, mr.ict.ng a ?♦*-ver* tlesh wonod la turn be had been d.«.t by Morg Karp in th*» right side of tie aixiomcii, and t» ii»r by Virgil Ihup, 4»iicc in the right wrist and once ia tileI* Tt breast Soon after the shootingcommenCWki Ike Ciaiibui ran through tin* O. K. Corml, across Allen *tr»*»-t into K«Hoggva atloon, and thence mbT«ngh-nut street, where k wa* irrrg.d ai d taken to the county jrn!. The firing sl-t«?gethiT di ln't ocrupy ui«*rr fthnu twenty-five nsconda, dun Mg which tune ful y thirty sMib were fired. After the figlit wns over i dly Cl.iutcn, wliu. with wu:i--leifu; vitality, survived hi.* wounds f«*r fully an hour, was carried by the cHiitir and fiireman *»f the Nugget into a bonne near where he lay. anti everything possible done t** make hu* last moments iu.ou.ulrt easy. Hr tiw -game'* U the ocvrr uttering a word of lt;»up)aint. anl ju?»t before breathing hi* last be raid, •‘tiisxlbye, boys; go away md fc*t me die. The wounded were taken to their bouses, ami at tbre«» «»VIock tUia morniog wen* rwring comf »rtably. Tl e iie.pl l*die*i w^re taken in charge by tl e (Viroutr, and an moucst will held upon them at JO oTdi H*k t nhy, l*pm the twnani of i iion.u* Melaiwrs wiseil Mrw. Sp**4pcndyke. wifli a ifUplnvl nduiiiV «-n anytiiiug ** Ai d tlu y can tsde any • »f it cheat. m• we can Irnvr nilwomur. ■* iu print, quantity *e want.I wijih yor,'.* get as n:e right off. and w« 11 try it lt;*n the Friday • •weeping.••Quitr* lKwie«1 Mr. .Sp.wpt*r. lykt*. ** Stop makir.g an sdi ' u-ylr.ia »*f vour-srfT «S'p*iK#' you can unikc me Niwn? tiiat bwse cleaning nuuw in jugs? Think I'm going t» Is hcvc that a week's wadi wows in a lsx, hk»* men^ly pill*?Perhaps you want me To think tliat your d*w! gasunl -Tuff wiil pay the rent ami run my huMm ^’ Nest time you strike a corn tthr you read it uuti« rtanding-ly, d'ye hear? Kncrgj by tin* pint’ Stfeivtli by til*' yard* (hit tint np sc wed up in my pnats'r”** Yes,dear*** Danutn*i Mrs. Sjjoiij** emlykt mt-ki:*. am) MK Sp«w]M*udyk* having array c.j hsjn-' C. plunged «mt of the Inmar* and mmie fur the ferry Ivri, Hello, Sjagqu’ntlykc' saluted lus friend S\ - kh «n!e. •• . fhr- thing inw?i.» isthe paper about f »o French manholing Uj« energy?4ci 'taud;*.' replhd Spuupen-d ke, 44 and I vc I— n all the nuirning trying to explain .t P» my wife,but the*s vom*» can't umhrstand such things-Ib*W’« •tlM’kn ?*'The 1,147 fanning uhlt;* wer- burnt out last Augui.j by tlie for. -t llrew in the Sugin.iv. Valley have already rsrired over half a million m dosatioasaad two. tbir.D of a mill loti of insurauiv. or an average of faiiidy.-4Cbicag*.paper.LKTIFH MM.nf M Af.I.j.t .Tiii1* •*!» Ml:Aadrmw. 'it Arnold. Kr.lt;r-i I Iu; li»i M.urrcr I Korber. lint *•J.*. -z Bwwjer. |jJwr|»ti ilr*U\ (krawilr* l*r II H Cnfltml. Mik « i I’rhK. | if( •mfrw. 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Tucson Arizona Weekly Citizen
Tucson, Arizona, US
Sun, Oct 30, 1881
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