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Breaks Evening Cahn iniKe West' End..\Family of James F. Barton and Family ofjcfreph W. Streeter in the Police Court.Monday’s Daily. ........ .The stillness and it may be said, the clearness, af wpst end atmosphere wasbroken by the .terrific outburst of a family feud Saturday evening. Almost at the drop of the hat three families were in the'street and were en-• . * ' . '**•gaged in a battle that reminds us of the days on “pole cat rfdge” and it was ended up in much the same manner,, there was one witness who grew tired. The children, of one of the families dropped the hat and from .all-appear-. ances the hat has not been picked up, it still is lying there in the street and as the bone of contention, will be fought over in the police courts.Five affidavits were filed this morning as a starter to the. work of settling the fight by means of the law,* Joseph Streeter, once a ’squire, made a charges against James F. : Barton, asking that he be held under peace bond. Barton made three affidavits, one against Streeter for assault and battery, one against Streeter for assault and battery on Mrs. Barton and
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Washington Daviess County Democrat

Washington, Indiana, US

Sat, Sep 02, 1905

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