The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1875-10-14

mIttee, On the street. here. About Ofl
O'Clock this afterDooa. The sErs
grew out o. : bitter Newspaper -
between the parties
Two yeary agn. when CampDe
VAS defeated for the Legislature,
most intense and dep!orsbse PEI
sonal hghi vas carried CO besse~
him and Jgnkin, in The papers N
By circulars In the L&.igsr Of hi
week ~ sIlusioa VAS made TO Camp
bell, and in the Usn.ocrm Of ssi
morning he replied 10 this eOrnmuni
cafin1:
FAIEyiKIp. Iova- Oct. !, ls.5.
| III. NJ. BLKAKxoEE:-The Leode
| has IN article 10 praise Of is candi
| da,e for Skerif,-charges that yos
have attempted 10 hlsckmail him
| Junkin thus vanso0ly switches q
and, TO get . chance for blackguart
| ing me, prints the following
I'D. Campbell vens TO the organ
and, with the irSolenoe Of slave
driver IL the olden times toward
poor slave, compelled the editor 'e
suppeess his vile abuse. and fbe
csinging. favning, co~ardly sFco.
psan. s<fviIely did bis masters bid
ding. The column OF abuse dsin-
died TO . fev lines Of dark inssnoa-
ton Ii il distastefal in u to allade
10 the organ, bat its relation 70 the
Democratic party. lacistinz Df.
Clarke, leaves no option
And xhy shoald the Ho>a- I'd
Campbell, Jr- assume such k<iiy
airs and dictate 70 his craven toss
the coarse they shall parsne.
This miserable wretch, Jsnaln,
some time ago, Published his own
vile - strumpet. sad her chiidrsh As
,as,asss- He a.tersasi. p1bhshe1
. wholesale charge 81 x.nt q yirtB-
against . company 81 young iady
school teachers ssopa.ng IN your
town; again coarsely abiding 70 the
secrets OF has uife's bed-chamber.
These filthy practices o. Junsin
atso.ses oil from taking much OF him
7, therefore, co1ient myself by say
ing that 10 the article quoted sbose,
Junkin lies
know nothing ., oil Of the matter
referred TO by the loE brute. |
never spoke to you about the man
Hughes. and certainly asked you
to suppress no article at,,at him or
any che else.
William W. Jansin ki,oS- b. j. =
very sublime liar, he know. ! 30
branded him in public hDtel among
his friend-. | nov repes, the brand
Ii remains 70 be seen how many 81
the decen, men and saints OF far
field will endorse the wreiched
bawd, wife insulter and cowArily
liar. EB. CAMPBELL JE.
Soon after noon today Campbell
vas standing With some friends in
froat Of Geo. A. Wells bank. on the
cas-: side CT the PARK. JunAin came
along, returning from dinner, with a
market baske, On his arm. As be
passed Campbell he took revolver
from bis basket and turning around
said to him, "Ycu dirty scoundrel de.
fend yourself" and fred at him, and
cooked The revolver second time
when he was arrested BY Sheriff
Beck.
The shot struck Campbell On the
ief, hip Just ~ the end Of the lower
Of the pocket slip and glanced on.
wardly from the hip bone. He re-
fused TO be taken away for . time,
but DR.. Mohr was called and probed
the wound, failing to find the ball,
which is probably lodged among the
muscles in the vicinity Of the wound.
A very small vibration Of the ball
would have caused certain death
was able to move around
with . cane, and abou. half All hour
was standing in the same place when
Junkin came along again and asked
II he wanted any more. He brandish.
ed the revolver in his fare bat did
not FIRE.
Soon after the FRS, encounter Char
lie Junkin, son OF w. w. Junkin. got
q revolver and endeavored 10 shoot
but WAS prevented by the
bys'anders.
Campbell has gone to his home
six miles east OF town, aud Junkln
was waived examination and given
bond TO wait the action u The Grand
Jury. Junkin wishes it to be under
stood that the proyocAiion for the
shooting was the sllusion to his fam.
ily, which he denounces as baseless
lie. That Campbell's abuse Of him
self would have passed unno'iced, bu'
he was determined not TO permit the
insult OF his wife and children ~ b.
unavenged.
In answer to a dispatch yestefda,
from Mr.. irish, of the Iowa City Prs
Mr.. Campbell answers as follows;
FAIRFIELD, Oct. llth. 1877.
Thanks for your dispatch. An
sho, in the left side, not thigh, as re
ported. Wound has been probed 81
inches. bali not found. Don't hur
much e1cep, pain nea, lef, kidney
Surgeons make me keep entirel,
quiet, forbid my moving at all
don't think i, very dangerous.
CAMPBELL"
In regard TO this important occur
renee the Muscatine Journal says:
We sincerely sympa,hise with Gu
editorial brother, Mr.. Junkin. Of tn.
Fairfield Ledyer whose unfortunat.
trouble with the BLACKBOARD Camp
bell is detailed else where. We know
Junkin's arden; 'empcrament-w
know his lover-like devotion for hi.
wife, who is one Of the best and
purest Of women-we knox his deer
fstherly love for his children and ".
are not surprised to learn that uhe1
Mey were ssssiled he struck at the
assailant msdly, and to kin >ttll i
would have been better, perhaps, II
have avenged the deep aud damned
insult in some other way. But know
ing what we know, We cannot find j,
in our hear, to condemn, though til.
cowsrdly slsnderer should lose hi,
life for his anproyoked assault upos
purity and innocence.
General Grants Des Moines speech
has been attributed to q political mo
tive and msnv surmise fhx. ~ IT,,