The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-11-28

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then came in and leaned up against the
counter and says, "Jimmy, hows bust
ness?". l said, at is dull" He says,
as that SOP" l told him again that it
was. and had been for some time. "Have
you got any ale?" He says, Jim, |
would like some; ! would like II glass, but
have no money, but will pay you or it
en- pay day. says, Jack, won't trust
any, but I'll give glass for nothing |
opened the bottle of ale and gave him
glass, my wife glass and myself glass,
and divided about half glass between
the three children. Then lie says to me,
"Whcre is the old woman We were
in the bar-room yet. told him she was
lying on the bed in the bed room,
and he says: "Jim, you put u
good head on me the night
of the fuss, referring to a row ut Law
less house about two weeks ago. said;
"Jack, l don't know as | did. | ran away
from YOU all could till ran against the
clothes line" He said, "Jim, that's too
thin, YOU are not that kind of man, to
run away" ! said, IL don't know
whether | am that kind of man or not,
but | ran away from you that night he
said, Lets go into the ROOM" So he
went into the room before me and sat
down on chair next to the bar room,
and l sat down opposite him. He says,
"Jim, where is that fellow that was here
the night Of the fuss; that Milligan. |
am looking for him tonight, and would
| like to meet the ID land
here followed u terrible OATH
Said he, "Do you know where he lives?'
| | answered, Yes. DO you know where
Medilrs Planning Mill is?' He says,
"You ure d right, do" He says to
ME then, "Jim do you think you could
put rs good head on me tonight as you
did the other night" l told him |
guessed | could, but l didn't want to do
it. Ny wife then said there should be
no fussing in the house; if we wanted
any fussing we would have to go out
doors and fuss. Then he got up on the
floor and stood against the mantel-plece,
his shoulder against the mantc!-pIccc, his
left hand i'll his pocket and his right one
OH his hip He says, Jim, I'll tell YOU
what we'll do. Just let YOU and me go
outside the door and we'll decide this
thing-just you and me. says, Yes,
Jack, I'll 90 out with you. took of
my coat and vest and laid them on the
bed or cradle. came over then TO
where / got off the chair, and put the
chair back. Says |, Jack. let my
wife see in your pockets and see if You
have knife or billy or anything, and
I'll let you search my pockets, and I'll
go out with you and fight you. With
that he had his right hand on his hip,
but never moved it away all the time.
After told him to give up the weapons
to her if he had any and | would 90 out
and fight him; he said, "YOu would,
would you?" and with that he raised a
revolver with his left hand and cooked it
with his right, and held it right to my
face, and it snapped. Says !, "Jack did
YOU come here to shoot me- At the
same time when l asked him that qu"s
ton, advanced toward him, and he tried
to cock it again, and before he
had time to do it, | pulled it out of his
hand. Then / ran back to the door 60
| ing into the kitchen from the bed room,
and before this he saw me putting my
revolver in the cupboard, and after |
| took the revolver from him, he was adj
vancing toward the cupboard rs ]
thought, and jumped forward and took
mine out. Then he stood about the mid
die of the floor, and l said: Now, Jack
YOU 90 on out Of this house and 80 home,
and don't ever come here again. lie
SAYS: No, I'll be Cd Id if l do, until
| | get that revolver and You along with
| it. Then was standing at the door go
| ing into the kitchen out of the bedroom,
and had no chance to open the door
because he was ready to jump on me if |
gave him the least chance. | told him
to 60 again, and with that he stopped for
the poker and took 1t in his hand and
made at me, and | shot him. Before
that when | asked him if he came there
to shoot me. de said yes, by Cd, he did.
That was before | took the revolver out
of his hand
DR.. Werlich was then sworn, and tcs-
| titled that he saw the deceased after his
death, and after un examination of the
| BODY. he found one wound, apparently
caused by pistol or gun shot. The
wound was located in the lower part of
of the abdomen, 81 inches from the mid
die line of the body, and a inches from
the navel, including downward and to
! the left, also that it was sufficient to
cause death, and that his death resulted
| from IT.
DR.. q. V. Williams testified TO the
same.
The jury then decided that the deceased
came to his death from pistol
shot, from the hands of James
Lawlcss, in said Lawlcss' house.
Jury: Theodore Swartz, +. c. Boyd,
r. G. Swartz, Tim Connolly, John
Chitfer John w. Padcn.
PREPARING POULTRY FOR MARKET
The following instructions are given by
an experienced firm tor the preparation
of poultry for market:
Secure plump. well fattcd birds. Bleed
them in the mouth or throat. Scald
enough to make the feathers come of
easy; pick both feathers and pin-teathers
all off nicely, taking great care not TO
bruisc or creak the skin in any way. II
one or two in the lot should accidently
get bruised or have the skin broken, sell
or Use at home, As they would hurt the
sale of the whole lot. Leave all the en-
trails in. and neads and feet on. lmmc-
diately after they are dressed, dip once
or twice in hot water. and then ia cold
water; then hang them in cool place,
where they Will dry off and get stiff be-
fore packing. Pack in boxes or barrels
! in nice clcan rye straw: il this cannot