Article clipped from Morgantown Monongalia Mirror

Mr. Travis, proprietor of a pistil jral-lery tit N»*vv Orl-aus, hav ing h**»rd of the feat lately performed by a Mr. Mar cm James, of Utica, N. V.,—shooting an apple off a man's heal several times in me* cession—-offers to shoot with Mr. Jam?*, twenty glints,each man firing off-hand liia his own pistol, at his own target, at fifteen paces Hi glance, string meauire for one, two, 111 rep, four, or (jvethmmm! dollars for the hr si in the twenty. As to the appleshot, Mr. Travis jays his way of lining the feat in to have the man, on whose head (he up* pie rests, stand perfectly unprotected by any covering, harrier or intmeningobject or jubilance between him and Hie marks* man, and askt if that if the way Mr. Morgan James did it. 1
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Morgantown Monongalia Mirror

Morgantown, West Virginia, US

Sat, Apr 22, 1854

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