Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-04-09

down by his side; do not think tina
MI. Botto made any ate mp To draw
weapon. MIR. Bigelow did not max.
any remarks when | gave him til.
pistol; dld not near Mr.. h peiow say q
word about what Mr.. Bot,o had said Il
him. j. II. MCPHERSON.
Belle c. Neil sworn, and testified,
l vas in the saloon, when l saw Mr.
Botto coming to the door, and / re
marked that Gus. was at the door, and
TO 20 and open 1t. Somebody went
and unlocked he door and be walked
IN; AZ he walked in he asked where
MIR. BigelOw wa, and they told him
he WAS H. the main entrance o the hall.
Some one SAID to Gus. Here he is;,'
n Gu. walked into the hall. way and
asked Bigelow, Where are my seats"
he SaId he wanted the seats he had
bought u paid for. Mr.. Bigelow told
him he could not help il; he had two
officers there but he could mo- keep
the crowd back; and then Gus. told
him that nothing would do but he
must have his seats. BigelOw did not
appear To give him any satisfaction,
oniy that he could not help 1t n that
1t was not his fault. Gus. said, Il
have A good notion to slap you in the
lace, II II does cost me twenty five or
thirty dollars; but he made no attempt.
Bigelow turned around and went into
the bar room. l was looking ut the
audience; | missed both Gu. and hun.
l went right into the bar room tn see
what had become of them; when | got
III there Botto WAS standing OF the out
side of the bar, and Bigelo~ Wa stand
ing at the end ut h tar. toward the
hail, leaning on IL. Gus and HIM were
still talking. Bigelow kept saying it
was not his fault, he could not help it
L walked up the outside of the bar
toward Gus, aud hunciled him with
my knee, meaning for him to go out
He knew what / meant. Gus started
right out, and did not say anything.
A, soon a. he went out l saw BIgelow
and Mcpherson whispering. McPher
son went behind the bar II got his
hat, aud started out of doors, and vas
gone about five miuutes-not more
than ten at the outside. AT or he had
gone, b geiow came u and went and
on al the end oi the bar; stood there
three or -four minutes. when Mac. came
back aud handed Blgelow the pistol.
AS BigelOw showed it IN his locket ii
showed a little Of the handle, and |
remarked. he has cent for a pistol, and
| can SEQ The handle OF 1t. / made III
remark about his covering it up. /
heard NJ .Ph-rson say, when he
comes back give it To him, or let him
TIA We it, or wo DIS to that effect. /
vas still standing al the end of the
bar; they were whispering or talking
for u minute or two. and then Bixe
low went back into the hall. | did
not see BpttO any nor until after HI
WAS killed. Boito said To him in the
hall, when he first came in, that all he
wanted was To be treated as other
people were trested, and not like a -
of \ b., or something To that effect.
He said. have been disappointed -ev
-ral times, or nearly every time he
came; Others cOmplained; Mr.. Kicker,
the conductor, tor one. Gus told him
thai, he was always II of the first men
that bought reserved seats. Gus called
Is gelow u big cur, when they were
standing nut in the hail. | heard no
narnes called after they went in'o the
bar room. BELLE e. NEIL.
Charles Morgan was % ami ties.
titled: | Mas employed ~ properly
man by Mr.. Baile, at B~igelow's Han.
After everybody had zone out OF tue
hall Mr.. Bigeiow came and asked me
,a..iv 7 .ait 20. INT ,.,d ,hare
40 ,wo ,a1j,.s In m. rn,,n drass,n,
AMI .s soon "a tlsv ara Ihrnnyh vii
mn tho Iiuhr. ont So,nabodv cam.
Tn xhsya RI.
low ms RlueInw s1id ha,a an.
who wants ,nsp The b.rte,,der s.,d
R,ya,ow bs,a ia . ,,.n want Won
Kn,Io CANA dawn tba hal witb IN.
n.,,ts hahi,.a his b.,.k ~. sod. AR
n,yalow -.an Two dnl,ar. from, VIM.
Riyelow rsuli.j. I have not DOT TWO
dnliar- for Won: | gave Won a ticket
a,a von ,onla l,ok out far xonr avn
seat, or words TO that effect. Botto
said, 1 want Two dollars out of vou.
YOU ~ of a b., aud | am gong Ia
have it. Then the, We're close togeth
ar. not an irfh apart. | heard no
more words suok, u; heard a shoi
fired and bo fell to the floor;
heard two more shatS fired aud
nothing more. | heard the window
break in the dressing room; did no
-e4 any one in the hall bat the bar.
tend-r; three persons were standing IN
m. side ,ionr; went To the dressing
room; heard three shots. and nothing