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Pistol Shooting.—Mr. John Travis issues thefollowing challenge in the “Spirit of the Times :f’I offer to shoot with any gentleman ia the UnitedSuites for §1,000 a side—distance twelve paces, atthe word or deliberate aim, twenty or more shots, atthe line or spot and with the aid of but one hand,string measurement from center to center. Thematch to come off publicly eithcir iu New Orleansor St. Louis. '/ r 1We are authorized by Capt. James W. Wales, of this city, to say to Mr. Travis, that if he will visit this city he will le accommodated with the match that he proposes. Capt. W. feels certain that he will give Mr. T. a lesson in pistol shooting that the latterwill nnror fArtrnt
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Louisville Evening Bulletin

Louisville, Kentucky, US

Wed, Apr 29, 1857

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