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Attxmfted Murder at Radirs-urRG.-Wp are indebted to the driver of the Bozeman coach for the following particulars of this unfortunate occurrence : Last Tuesday Win. Grinned, heretofore a very quiet, inoffensive person, went to see a young man (whose name our informant could not remember), about eighteen or twenty years of age, and who is a herder for Reuben Rader, and inquired of him whether he had made certain statements concerning himself ami a certain party. The young man acknowledged that lie had. tirinnell called him a liar. The young mau replied that he was unarmed, or lie would resent the insult, (irinnell then told hi m that he wished to shoot no one nor to be shot, and they separated. On Tuesday evening, about 8 o’clock, while tlit* young herder was standing in the street, in a crowd, (irinnell came and commenced shooting at him, but without effect. He then fled into ft saloon near by, Grinnell following him in. lie then fell, and (irinnell shot again, hitting him in the oulf of his leg. While the herder was lying on 1)is front, (irinnell turned him over, and placing the pistol at his breast, fired again. Neither of the wounds are thought to be fatal. Grinned was arrested and imprisoned. The affair caused great excitement. Dr. Gliek was sent for and went to Ra-derslmrg yesterday morning to at-tcml the wounded man.Uam
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Helena Daily Independent
Helena, Montana, US
Thu, Aug 27, 1874
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