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L V U i ,two linent resent Jule Jnited omas, Mbert le ex-Mere-JohnCoalilson,dling-ndentfourboss-hJlection or officers. Dismissal.I[TIE’Butiiat is in a lg de-nt on,beensoftarelysleep-aking o putuning n hisirney :ated. , but f the . The ; and flam-i(EDlirleyy the vhicli. fewe fire n'ted. ut intirely▼tUSES REVOLVER TOTERRORIZE WIFEWaiving a big 32 Colts automatic revolver, swearing vengeance on all he met, and threatening the life of his wife and family, Asa McKinney a well known resident of Shelburn, was arrested at his home in Shelburn Friday night, and brought to the Sullivan county jail Saturday afternoon. McKinney faces three charges, drawing deadly weapon, intoxication, and surety of the peace. It required three men to overpower him when an attempt was made to place the drink-crazed miner under arrest, and he was placed in the handcuffs Friday night, as he was led to the iShelburn lock-up. He had quieted down Saturday and was brought to jail here by Sheriff Frank Wible without difficultyMcKinney filled with bad whiskey, started on hs rampage early Friday and toward night became dangerous. The officers were not notified until he came home and brandishing his big firearm began abusing his wife ana threatened to shoot her in her tracks.Officer Curt McCoskey, Constable Art Weaver and a brother of Mrs. McKinney succeeded in throwing him down-after a fiierce struggle, in whichthe danger from a fusillade of bullets was imminent, and he was half dragged to the town calaboose where ne spent the night.■Charges will be filed against him in the Circuit court it is understood. His actions at his home in Shelburn Friday night struck the town with terror, and many feared he would vent his wrath on some of the residents there and murder would result. A charge of drawing a dangerous and deadly weapon has been filed in the court of Justice Boyd of Shelburn and other charges will he filed with |Justice Kirkham here.Some ThingRoneResolutio become mo my body, I spect upon and trying upon them my life larg Resolutio if possible, air for ever; ter to comb disease that prove my c to increase Resolutio er to my dall excess ai gle with fo repeatedly s Resolutio:brain and n greater eons hours of ea sleep.Resolutioi eight hours as I should Resolution at least two to such exeificial.Resolutioi moral suppo or private, i ment of h-coming a srmovement fclifting.HEX EX(*Alt;MORE TAX SUITSSuits to collect delinquent taxes were filed Saturday by Deputy Prosecutor Bedwell against James Barn-vnnmHyinera, I finale to tin Sunday aftei Thomas Job engaged in near the her north part c and tried to Burres, wh Bose got a and an ugly
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Sullivan Democrat

Sullivan, Indiana, US

Thu, Jan 05, 1911

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