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VTOUinS'T HAVE OKEW OVERLOOKED,but wo did Dot Intend to barm lunocontpeople- We refttrlclcd our nhootlng nt the *T. A ' because we did not want to wound poo-plo who had hcon forcod into lighting u«. ••What do you expect In the court*? *••Wo haven’t thought ot It. Wo only want a trial whoro there Is no prejudice Wo were provoked Into tbo thing. It waft a ilgbteons movement. It 1* learned tbut Jim Dudley and Alex. Lothor, tho two dead Texans, ehot themselves accidentally. Dudley’s horse balked and the Winchester and rider left the saddle together Lothor was crawling about tbo T A. whon his slx-shootor went off and the bullet passed through his abdomen.GOV» KNO|t JIAItnUlt'B SIATE.MEN'T. Governor Burbor consented to make a statement this evening tc a press representative Tho Interview la-stcd half an hour, but nothing now was brought out. He said substantially • I positively declare that I bad no advance U nowledgo ol the cattlemen'* expedition. When I learned what was going on I lost no time and spared no effort to stop iL It Is not true that I knew that Dr. Penrose had been engaged as surgeon, or that I loaned them Instruments. Wo wore classmates and are friends, but that Is all. Ho could never have obluiued my coosent to make a trip of anything like the character of till*. I say now, as I have told everybody all tbo tliue, that the prUooora will bo turned over to the authorities of the State In Johnston county. I will not encourage or tolerate delay. No, I don't fancy that another raid will be undertaken. The State will Muffor from this affair, and It I* to bo deeply regretted. I am studying the co*o carefully and will ondoavor to do my full duty.'9Tbo attorneys of tbo wblto caps and of Jobuaton county call on tho Governor» I n. «... ■ V.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Mon, Apr 25, 1892
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