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the state, Lave do-tfstio futility, andt-t of raisin land ri*-e paid ter thft sale beioj; effected ivtfstxyoi Haber returned to his he can o!o#a up © her© with hi* remain beie ai:d iud.A FATAL KJ. XL. Corriek Murdered by Henry C. Sullivan.VLE.Nmit.! Litigants Itit,WillA KUESSD YK.NDETTA KSDED*TrouMr.Uie (rid of eases r fur the term,■s:J. K. tuber, fora* iv !9th.Titrnfs, ^booftugy andLitigations Closed Witii s Bullet Tlii'uugU a Miner's train, .Yod told rae that you claimed nn hrkht location,*' was Ua reply.the rcisr in issra.Justice Hogue at ihte point reminded th© wjtoe/» and Ur. SaJIR-au that the riile to the mining property iras cot ia issae before thr- uniirt, and that oath tea* tiiujjiy wa* nut relerant.The rei;« n y^a brought thfe com-pland to bind me over to keep the peace, asked Mr. Fa Hi van, “waa so ihat you could pa on Biid work thein mev»■'Yv3, cir.’*Mr. .Sullivan proceededloJ. IL Jameiv. M.s, »;uu-t(Srady,I others.I'll!I ay!*lill:ll!ltlTl-t;uuyC. J. Duller,K. R. Ko-.vc* fajrc m fro rhtsf Tur; d?.y afternoon, IoIvjmjiv i.Mtbuei- WiJliai: Corrivk had lieen e)iot killvilth.it UiOfjiiiri; by |j. V:sn, t.'o:ru’kjr*ii-::i-fo'v.All I lie details that iiercn Tempo ran to and rented a that J. -M. ami instanrly my U. Fi*!lt Iteter Mu: with lieu,t«-nT_Mavlearned were king an nras-t’radimr Comi ati y, fulVclojitru tdy -’Hh.•?l JVrtr Morton, w idi ii-.-u. Mayit l'r-ter Mory*i, i with lieu, May. II. Utuuiltoti,Eastwood, May. 0. Curran amia ins t Ueor^o II. iruthers AtraiuiH1.(1. Woitord,n.'tI).W.Morgan,I,lied-Ciuorgo Rupert, 1). Rose, June against (J, W.t Thomas Wiu-ijpiiiiiit A. 11. against; JlimesI*. A she nt ±hiKf. .him?t Jane II; caseUootr-ooker.that white Col rick wax wur tn Sullivan quietly approached uiih a Winches tor rilit and sent :t buifot Clashing t h .vut U L1 orriv k; ey t•. Come k ft 11 dead and Sullivan fled to the inoutrains.Sheriff Ut-nriey and lfopiny Mimff MeArdfe went in purenifof Hnllh-*u in I lie afternoon.The simnrijtg look phi to o:v the Killy Marlin rniniiig claiist at Tornpoiantob'lrttS, Clllt;i W’fiS tin.* Outgrow I ti ui :i £;la:sr!hiL* di-jm.e it-garding llic ov» m.-r-ship r,f the inim- btl.vttn SuUivim and I ho deceased, bnllivmi contended lliat his .wite Annie (Uorrick’rt daughter) owned the claim, and it wna also alleged that frs-cftale b’eiiAtur J'nLrick Keddy owned it.l;vu m.onn.Almut two years ago, in n dispute aa lotheiille of the mine, Sullivan drew hh recolvur lt;m Coi rick and. \\;w urreited tor mi astv.ult to murder, but waa nc-ruined on the trial, fjorrii’k aitenrarda had n fight willi Sullivan on the mine mid bhtil l^kdJiva’i n itli a ihmble-liariiilied nhotpun. Sullivan got his Winchester riilc, lived at Cor rick and himmol wounded J ne Harnett, one oi Cor-lick’s limn. Cojiick n:i» tried ter anassault to murder and whs discharged Uy a justice ol Hie peair«\Sullivan v«a also jaosenited for an assault tu muider Jot* Jhirm-tl, hntiecaped imnbrhment. Cor rick had Sudte an arrested «n SovmbL-r t’lltli last vcar on a hargc of thrente against lifi: and the de-NlO.t) b-ill.place hi notJ. 1). Motgan, t L. V. Messing-, 'A. Hull, Juneittf’OHi Company and others.riuiothy Puige,L Chnvcli. Junearc, June I Sili. nsfcT. I/. Kemp,C. J. Butler,fd-S. \Y. ltrigss, h Buckmgbam, MinghnltijJ one ist John Cercni, G. A. Union,Sulli-carry on lliiaiTcmiuui way released on When thfi exununariim took Y.ui prumiavil that lie won his threute iclo exerulion aud prumi«e ho waa dtedm'pud.it wab a cfiua:.Tiie mine tend been a (iiiiba to the de ceased and hie family, (terns Corriclc, son oi the deceased, started for the imnu last J aLiuniy and mi the way btopped at a much four miles nurtU of Iteiaeitylo exehniige one oi Lhc iim ?ps he whs ih iv-ingteronu 1 hid belonged lo lite nuimi. He got into a dispuio here with liis cousin, n young man named ilari-, about n bridle. Higli wr.rdR pastil ImAmouii the two and Con ick ehoL mid killed him with u revolver. Cor rick was tried for murder and wan convicted of m;uilt;dftult;rh-ter, mid i« now serving year a iuiprisouijiniit iu jteDtiars',n sentence of the Folsomteast.\ ktimi roit Tin: .m-i;,A Ui:n:in.iCAX reporter inf pa viewed S.duet teoscnL'iiiiiBt if,MeP.i. r. k. it. Co.,of Alfred Kttl-i!, J intee 11 arris hitter for $m jv itgaiimt John r ^7‘i. for thelist tlio Auicri-Sociciy, annul ; twenty darn *; trao3ferred toicie.11. I\ R. .1 fillerwouty days toGndiold Ditch ihafcrrciL tode-. 0.Yeslerduybut.torps. \Sr. Jh C., r esident, Mrs. rccuptiuu yea-corps' room.been gotten »p nt not liaving n oi it imlil she I, whither she jiiiiiiittcu oi tlm f attending toCiini' the hall ■a of the corps \r, ami anthf ier to a seat,and Ivelloug, in a Topriato little [01*1®, presented ilk a benutifisl bosket cirnc d ou«iuct oi for-»s well as hor ’! icro. worn hut duriui! this ii-.l-10 ladica liuru ilm dihim^hion f which thorn provided. Ala is Mrs. rainier Icm-ant jouruuy lor which ahaitig.tmugs. -wife of James iL Hunday.I ^ ii * are vieit-I and family, theloysin tho hiiiduv, Why?andcr Imsctiall nine at Fowler. sl’oit! roeiitliiig;I Tfiinplar.^ \h Irgant new or-r act ion I a c.»ua-icbor^liip. iy eve by Urn as a gr.inti me-A a handsome, he lren=ury ofupaiiy Iu-Id its to close tip I ho and lo elect of-r. Tiiin c‘ phi— ago, and is nt vincyardi^tp.8 show the past! profitable one,r 11 io present ih-wing t‘fte ora mu year: Ures-ary, C. A. I.ib-an, C. . TJb-rth and J, (j, Cnizns..T. Hi»dw, iim nHiwney of the deceased, regaidiug liic iuicnliuuB oi lim dticentod junt hufuro licetartod for I lie scene of Lhc tnigi'dy.Said Mr, flines: “A few dnya ago J. Id. Cuiri .U camu to mv uilice ami told me that his daughter Annie, Mr. Snlli-vaide wife, had foimollv abandoned the claim and foul posted tliu ooticeof abandonment upon a Irec, and lie added,'If that is to the rniim is cnlilhd to tee jumped by mu. I propose to go up ttenro and pul iny nolice up and Jump tteo uhiimJA QLTST ION* OP TITLE.,:I told him Unit to long as In? (daimcd tin* original rilfe to the mine it would nut la: ntrvuSSai'V for him lo juuip it. [went with Cunick to the ulllcc of Krnnk Short, who wns ilco an nl.lm noy for Oor-rick, :nul wo iln w up this milieu and (Jojrick started for the mine to make a relocation. 1 understand ttent Pat Reddy claimed the mine under a deed frnm Au-niw Sultiv-ap to him. ^umu lime laal December, jnal uheu Urn time for worlc-evpire, wo ikholdmen tofcO Hd Uing t lni RSFc^smian wasabouL loOorrick j»ut Ihnw or four out th^ assessment on it hi« claim.*’'To the mine a vain able ono? asked the rpporter.“I don’t know much about ite value, responded Mr. liiude. ,43Iining Expertrepo r ledynryWnmhfe exiimined it and linfnvrirahly. Cox-riuk, howuvar,htttl tteo utmost conlidemo ill die prospectBof tho iiiine, jliiiI recently scut a Hack containing about Bt-veriTy. five pounds of ruo to an assay or'a olliuo in lt;nu FnmciccD.LIVKLY bUUUTINU.Sullivan was brought before Juatico of the Peace llogne on December H, ISS'J, to show cause vrJiy bo should not be bound over to keep the peace, so fur Ci J. M. ('orricl; wns crneornDd.The cnai! gn-w out. of a Ion g-a tan ding dispute rcMHidiug tl e ownerebip of the Dilly .Martin gnld mino ill this county. AIkjuL two yuaie ago Mr. Oorrink oh-lainnd e jiulgiiipnt ir. Ilin Sm»eriorCourt, tfeclnring him lo he a half owner in the prnperLy, and wlion ho visited the mine, afu-r the judgment waa rendered, liy yot into n dispute with Sullivan, hi the course or whirli Oorrick ehot and voumlod Snliivan, and Sullivan returned the lire and wounded one oi Oimiek’s men.All Uiu {artici|ir.iilF were acquitted of the charges made against them nt tbut time, hut Corrii Jc never went near the tuine after licit and ullepo 1 that ho tend to ivmaiii away heuwao ii! wns in mortal fear of Sullivan.FrnnI: !i. Short appeared ai Hie at* torni-y for Corii-k, smd Sullivan mar-ned iiia irwn cr.St* very ulovcrly indeed for a tyro.riisizTisn ion a iti.ve.Cor rick tc-«* tilled tint in the early part of Auuust, lriS7, at»rthe court had da* uidcd lli at Im whs or tilled tu a half intercut in the prupftty, hu went to the mine with a ungon, a team of horses and two or Ihreo am ploy ea for the purpose ol working it. He n et Sullivan in ihe vieinitv and toldJim tbut he wua going tu uork on the lt;v“im, aa th« court had decided tlmt ten wa-i Lho owner of a half interest in it.Yes; you gul it through a rotten judge and lyiuir witnesses, waa I ho remark tlmt Sullivan mmfe.. HmMl.lXjiI.KS.Car rick arrived on the ground on a Saturday and went to work on Monday morning. Sullivan came nlon* with a pick-handle in h:a liaml and stood on a pile nf ilirl about ten feet abovo Urn halo iu which Currfek was working, and a dis puto aropo between them. Corrick poized a dmi bln-barreled eholgim, ami Sullivan ran toward hie house and got a Winchester repeating rille, Hne barrel fll Corrick’n elmt?im waa disrimrq.'d ai^ vidrntally in ihoair, hut the second hnr-ud was iietter uimtnl and woiimhid Sulli-nn oak true and which woundedflfTflblo by In* IfainwH, J.ofls tin? i-ihihdi’a ■lire. Webster midweowvan, who got tx-liind final 1 wopIjOTh, ano of Jnik Harnett.Corrick eworo that ho had since remained away irnui lhc mino tlirouch fear of violemo ftttlie hnndnof SelMvan.“Wlion you tlt;*ld me yon weiC goim; to work that mine,didn’t you ?;iy ymi were going lo d i it if you didn’t set* killed?” apked Kiillivnu,‘*No, pir: l-s dd I waa g. if you didn’t kill mo firat,’ rick. _'*Didn't L ehow you lha notice? Didn’t 1 rend it to you ?” aaked.“I don't remember that you read it.teg to work ifc replied (Yr-ariiue that Cornuk hxd no right to work the mine becaaafclie had forfeited his claim, tint the court would not allow this to turn on that fe»ue.WHJrt ^atf*3 h'-stilicd to a conv^rration lie had wilh Corrick a day nr t v r.iu-r the shooti-ig. Corrfe-k told him that when he and Joe Uarntit ami some other im«n wi-radowaftl Urn mint* Sullivan came up on iJio top id a knoll wilh sointthmg iu ins hand that looked liko a pickdmn-dk* a^lt;i drew his arm biclr as if Xo shikaCorrick with it. Derrick drew liiri guu, InlC it went oil’ V,0 ueirk ior id in, andhe told I he u it nr s ii i» Imlii'i Lcl-u for trial !im would luivu kidcj Fuilivau. lie told the wirnu-a r.lso »Imt he followwl SnljiYxiu a:'d lirvd ar Jiim, and that Sul-hvan turned u'cund and ritcd twice andthen fell on his hands and knei-s.M I,LIV.W\s ACt'OI’S r.Sullivan testUfed tlmt on Hi© Sth of Align*?, 1SS7, he 3aw Cu-rrick sittiag uiider a fig nee near the* mine with a navy revolver in his pisiol-pottrt and a lame knife in Ida waisrlmid. Ite was talkirgai ihe time with 0. I1. Holmes.LNnrick iullowed me to the btabfeufid walked up to bin wafinii,” couiinued ful-livftn, “anil I saw tlmt ii© imd a ehotgnn lying ncrn?^ his lap. The next moraine I went down to tin* Bamo plaeouad found Uarjirth Ourrick and Xiehois hiiehing their Eiorses to the wogon, and I asked()nrrick if he was going (■ work on the Tiiiiiu. aad ho eaid ,‘vos, if 1 don't get kilted.'1 t:ud, ‘I suppnao yon know that f claim that minn on a location,’ nrui he replied, ‘I know whut 1 am doing/con wau. v‘*Oii Mnmluy morning I WOiiL over to lie old Dutchumn to gfit ?omr« vege-tahfe.^, and I bxik an with me to build a fence nround some hay that £11ad I Imre. After £ put up the fence I went by Audi era* place and Andrews toid tnft truiL f.-nriiuk wanted fo divide the uiiiiu with me. I told Jiiql that I thought tlmt sviW the l)CBt thing to dp, and l told my wife about ihe proposition end sdm said Hint it would be for the befit to uvoid I rouble.Corrick rent -Gchola down to ask fnr all the toofe bulorigmg to the mine. The tmds wore my jnoperty and Corrick nc-veronnud any of Hmm. He told me that Corrick wanted to eoo me, and I took i\ piL’k-liaiiilh: and went up to Hie mine.I said to him, 'I uptleratand that you want lo divide ibis mine wilu me,' and lie replied, 'I offered to divide it withVONtelluiice, but 1 won’t do iL now'/ I said, rigid, you don’t own thi3 mine, though/,4flc said, T got. Hiis mine by the rmirt,8 and I replied, 'You got it by a hit oi lying wiiiiftffiefi. You're uu old crank, anyhow/Tin: rnsiiT.He than pointed Ins gun at roe, and. I ran towards some brush, and just be-iore I got behind it liia gun went off. I then wen I inlo the house and ent my \Yim:li(;flter rif^ and when 1 time out I fiiarted fora big oak true, and I was shot through the lungs. I was very weak and tho blood was streaming through my munLb, cod T caught hold of a branch to support mvEulf, and I fixed unco into the bn Eli; thou I uaw a man with a gun and L fired again. After that i fell on ray hands and knees.THEY NEVIIil SFOKK,Since that lime t liavo uuver Bpuken Io Corrick. I dou't know who the mine belong? to. There i? a notine on it there in the name of I'at 1 teddy, my lawyer. The mine was located by my wire in January, 1SSS, ami it was relocated in January, IS8!». Ji Oovrfek goes up there to work that mine 1 won't molest him ; I won't even speak to him. He can work* there nil ho wants to. I am nut in poF-suraioQ of the property, mid I aio not u infer anv contract lo keep pussuasion cf it for Reddy/’Tim paiic was continued indefinitely' ia nidiT In obtain the evidence ol Joo liat-Jiett. who lives in the ueighborbuod uf Lhc* uiirio-A Mr. M’hiinUcr, onn nf thrs Bpectators of Jim frial, jumped to bis feet and ex-rlaimeil: “Tlmt nettles the caeu, be*viuiHo that mine will be jumpable on the first-of January.UtiDS,Colonel Dcnlckn Buys That Ha Found Same in II ia Vineyard.HasEdituk Rui'Ujilujan’: I wish to call the ul Lent ion of all vineyard men to a uni nil bug, which has ogam made ita appearance in our vineyards on a larger etttlc then last year, particularly Muscat vineyards, eating ;md destroying tha young fruit- buds and blossoms and perforating and ending the young and lender leaves on Ihu top uf the vinca. I have to-day taken off ag many as fifty fo a hundred bugs from b eiugle vine. Theypressing them by-cau tie destroyed bytiveun the lliumb and the forefinger.They must be bandied very quickly and carefully, otberwiee they drop off the vine onto the ground and into tha crevices oi the soil, and not readily dig liuguialied on account of their gray-brown wiii!isnd aitver-grny color underneath the body.Should they not bo destroyed this year uu a lurse scale tlmy are liable to reap-pear mwt year in increased nurabera mid Jcopardizu a largo portion of tho ruisin crop.They generally occupy the npper part ol the rines, andean bu readily dutectod. Evi-iy day ’e delay In destroying them will c ause increased loss nf fruit.A Tier ifest.rovin^ aa ninny nil possible on the vines the ground muter each vino should be searched ioc thoae that fell off.They will not lm found on every vine, hut oolv in spots.llnkss cfefiiroyed, they are apt to be ft» dvdruilive as tlie large green worms v ere seven years ago. M, Dsxiuke.FKtswu, May 5, JSSX.Io You Xeeil Speefaotes?I am pleased lo announce that I have Rrrrmycd with an expert opliciau from Sun Ifeancisco, one oi the best on the J'licific coast, who will be at my store for one week, rozmiienuiiii: Monday, May riib. All in netvl of perfect fitting nhiswea, :md ospocially tliose who have had iMiciijty in getting glasses to fit • hem ure invited to biivo thuir eyes leslcd. Xu dxurgo for ex ami nation or lust iny the eye ?. I f, 0. TV a a s p, r,HoU?n Kiiln Ha/aar, 1S0D Mariposa fllrvct, Fresno, Ctel. ”WILL YOU ftliFFF.R with Dvapep* sir and Liver UotiipUiut? Sldlob WitaJ-'iiirzer guncuu:ued to onro yon. WebsterfL’odweowAda Fmifb, oiw of the women arreeted by Const able WoflTmi oxi Friday for con-duclin? n house of ill repute, waa convict dJ in Juatice Wo'cottte court last evening by a jury and wilt bo aeutonced this uiiiraiiic.WHY VS ILL YOU cough when ShF lohte (ten; will «ivo immediate relief. Vricu li)vfp., o) cts. and $1. Webstermid woo w SV. A, McDonald, agoiit for the Harvest King hrwater, r©i*orla that nine mmddtea have been sold iu Fresno and l'nlaro counties during the past month.CATARRH CURED, health andsweet breai h smired.by fiMfol/a CatarrhItemMly. l*xic; il) con -. Xn-al Injector free, f25dwEvurtu Sc Hutchings, real estate dealers, havo moved ffbm I to J etj*et, udm the He run licks’ office.
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Fresno Weekly Republican
Fresno, California, US
Fri, May 09, 1890
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