The weekly Arizona miner., 1870-11-12
Another Man Shot and Killed


 No'h'ng uispieascs us more than 10 have 10 r,.
 eord loss of He, by violence, in our town. and
 but TOT the Tact that it Is our plain duty to ak.
 iH'th'ui record Of sueh scviers matters, VIC would
 not do so. Such being the case we must now send
 ont the news that A. c. Dunn, an old citizen O, 'liss town, was shot spdkillcd by Jas. A.sInp,op. on the afternoon of the sth instant
 We would like to give full history Of inc trouble wheh led to this kiling, bu, onuIrot do SD
 Tor the reason that t first started on accom-, n, woman Simpson gave oficnsc to Dunn. md ii i. said tha, Dunn and another mn wen, fin siur. sons place, on Willow Greek, abou, tbrec mile. From ffesoott some time ago, and epencd fire mn. on simpson who then go, away wi,ion,A A ..,,,,h. Dunn returned 10 town, and, we arc told. made sc'crai ihrcais 10 take simpson's life. whenercr Sihpson came within range Of his pistol Matters stood this way until election day, when slmpsop came Co town. Dunn was at tbe polls pca,ly all that day, working for Mccormick, and as he had drank considerable his worst passions became aroused, and he told leading McCorn,ick p,,, that he was going to kin simpson, simpson was apprised of tiis, and on bciLg askcd by Governor Saiofd' why be wss not at work e.eci IouesriBR TOT Mccormick, he gave as his reason for not do. Ing SO the threat which Dunn had made and hi. ifpngnancc 10 getting Into trouble. The above i. common report, and likely to bc true The follow Ing Is Simpson's story. somo time afler dark. on the evening in question he bad his horse saddlcd and vas ab0ni io start from F. A. Cooks place On Corics street, when he sav . man loiieripg around C. C. Beans stable, and thinking .liai said man might bc going 10 steal ihe horse. he fSimp. son) went 10 tIc stable, recognized ti.e inan. who M4k Inc tuffr ..f being thief Simpson however, started up the hll, towards C. C Boau's house, io inform Mr Corics. who had charge ofthc place. that he had better f,s'cn door sindow of tie stable which was open, but just ss Ice had arrived near the fence which surrounds the house, Dunn. who wa. re- turning Co town, from hts own honss, uasc along, and said, "ls that you, simpsonf~ simpson re- pied, yes when Dunn drew his slxshootcr, and simpson icyeled his Skarp's rias, which he had la his hands. shots vcfr then rapidly e. changed, until Dunn fcll dead, anor having re. ecived four shoe -thrO ffom ibc riae, and one lrom q six shooter, which Simp.oa Ircw on ae couas Of the machinery of hi. gun refusing Co Woss. siigPson further staird Co as tl1.t Damn vas not more fian fonricen feet from him when the friag commenced, that hinsscif and Duun kept nriug and adtaaclug, uHtii they were within a few feet of each other simpson surrendered himseif Co Sserir Taylor, Aad was ,iiaeoa E1 con ancmcut Dr. MeCandless, uho ,.xamiucd Damn. body says he foand where four bullets had cBterea two iu Inc brsasi one n the side, and one lLroas the head.
 Deceased came 10 this Territory in te latter pert of c3, or early ln oi wc disrrinen,ser wiich, snd has escr bctn looked upon as . dang erous man, , sbeA Ia liquor. Bat hc NAs iudustrlous and . managed Co accumulate some property. We bs ievc he was native Of New York. ac leaves wife and daughter.
 simpson, t4c slayer of Dunn, has not bern long resident ot ibe Tcrritosy, soassIacEuy, ve Nnow vcFy litie regarding him, further than thai Lis vas his nrss dlfhcuiiy la ihe TeSritorr. Tlic acc is no~ undergoing examination, aud we ioF. ear further remarks.