The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1872-01-11

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went Is Smiths ! teld Smah Abaai
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have aay NV ia ihcn hui wAit i.ll VI
eaaeb, diem ri, somewhere heafd
~ threats there thntmAs mur
3 met Lswrgnee be asked nc Ii ] wan.
ted 10 settle satard nights sgrape.
I told bha / hal nothing 81 scltle We
afterwards went % tbs grocery and
asked l0r beer they eail they had
zone charley Buck said I'D bet
twenty Csc dollars you have some
farwell said We have uouc log yon
Ne danced, made music etc ia there
Hanna went into back reom with dip.
per. he opened a jar and asked me Il !
would have some oysters, ] told him
yes be said there want any then
saw phmey drive up and Hsuna went
5ut and talke with hm When he
came II asked what Barney said be
replied go away and don't trouble them.
Rafferty, came IN and asked me TO come
lsay. ! didn't hear Hanna say that
Barney said 60 ahead We went to
smiths drank six or seven glasses Of
3ecr. Between II and IL O'Clock !
saw Iawlcnce TAI ing with Titus I
vent toward him. he started around
the corner, and / walked pretty
asst said see here and be started
and ron and after him and he drew a
evolyer on me and said boys, come
Oh and before | got TO the door ! said
Id-n the man that will draw revol-
yer on me We went in back room
think Hanna opened the door first,
went in the kitchen and saw no one.
5,etty soon Mrs. Farwell came from
/ ir,nt room.
After ! left house went out on
green heard Back talk about fighting
Bowmani ] asked him if he had any
thing against me, he said No; we
went from there TO hotel and then TO
Smiths; Hanna left Smiths before
lid; ! next saw him at grocery ]
went with Frank Puck, Rafferty, and
others | went to grocery door first ;
when / got there | think heard report
lofpistol | opened the do r, then
threw the door open and said boys
cone in: Shay come up and spoke to
me; then received blow and
thought il was from hay, and started
to go for him. aud in turning around
saw Lawrence behind the counter GO
ing toward the window with revolver
pointing at me, aud started for him
but before ] got there Rafferty, hi {
bod Of his pistol saw an AK helvC
in Dc orway and licked it up. bat som,
one got it away from me ! then saw /
board on counter and took it up inten
ding TO strike Lawrence with il, but hi
aherty; then struck awrence will
it twice then went out doors, lcav
ing Lawrence and Rafferty, together
when they were to gether heard three
reports Of pistol from Lawrence
was then in house, near the door OF
my way out; when was going out
| was hit on the side Of the head | got
stick Of stove-wood, went up TO The
ooor, and didn't see any one Of ouI
gang but Rafferty, and ! e had go
away from | awrence, and | thr W til,
stick of wood ard went out; didn'
see Hanna do anything there saw
thillips in there he and Farwcll were
citing Frank Puck ; ! did not Sc,
Frank Buck knocked down but hi
mouth and face we're all lood can
say how many reports | hear there
did not see Maloney that day in thu
grocery, that know of
Gross Examination When went in
to Farwell's house after Lawrence,
did not do anything, Hanna opcne,
u door 10 look after Lawrence. don
know what he wanted Of him. / dic
not say well kill the id cuss. Far
well or either Of the Lawrence nevc
struck me before that Saturday night
They never said any saucy words t.
me. They would not let me have any
beer that Christmas day. When
welt to grocery at time of ARRAY, thu
outside door was shut | opened i
and threw it wide open the shntter
to the windows were up there were
four windows IN grocery. had oI
rubhers Il at day and took them OF be
cause they were full of water ! dom
remember of saying at Smiths that
would have rubbers of, SO that conlt
stamp a man in the face can't re
member because hd consideraLl,
beer in ] might have had three, four
six or ten glasses Of beer before th,
ARRAY Hanna probably drank as u an.
glasses of beer as / dad perhaps not a
many and perhaps more. have no
said there was no firing until after
| got into the grocery.
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