Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1881-09-01

Sesh iiOl1 GllC DufIlln0 mouse,
the Kids partner, Tom O'Fallaher
a young BOY from San Anton'o
! Texas, noticel one of his friends
fall near his side. Amid a perfect
STORM OF BALLS AND BUoksHor
he coolly stopped, picked up his
comrade and started to carry him
off in his arms; but, finding he was
dead, threw down the body, and
pistol in hand, fought his way cut.
Tom was killed by Deputy Sheriff
Pat CARROTS posse, shortly before
the capture of the Kid last winter.
| The Kid escaped fire, bullets and
Turner's posse at the McSwain
house fight, and Immediately re-or-
ganlzed his gang. About this ti1ne
Axtell was removed from the Gov
ernorslip of the Territory and Lew
Wallace was appointed IN his
place. Clisum Went up to Santa
Fe, and, by some means, won the
new Governor over to the side OF
the Kid. Georgs Taylor, Turner
partner. talking 10 lne last night
about the affair, said: wallace was
a ID romantic old fool, and east
ly led himself to sympathize with
the Kid, often speaking of him as
that brave boy, or that wild young
knight errrant. He lost sight ol
his crimes in the romance Of Lie
devilishn ses.'
Under the influence of his fool.
ish sentiment which was better
suited to
ONE-H0RSE NOVELIST
than to the Chief Executive of a
turbulent Territory, Gov. Wallace
issued general proclamation OF
pardon to all the parties, including
army officers who had been engag
ed in the Lincoln-county outbreak,
commanding them to lay down
! their arms, go home and keep the
peace. The "arTny-afficer" allu-
sion of this remarkable grouuncia-
mento was aimed at Lieut.. Col
Dudley, Of the Ninth cavalry, and
very naturally, exasperated thai
gentleman by placing him, in CUB
ernatorial grace end estimation ex-
| actIy upon g level with cowboys
outlaws and Kids.
His noveIistic Excellencv's tugle
had scarcely rung truce when the
: widow OF McSwain resolved to
prosecute
TIE sLaYEEs OF HER HUSBAND
and destroyers Of her home. Sh'
employed lawyer named Chap
! man, of Las Vegas, who went dowI
into Lincoln county and prompt,
began to stir up all the old strife
: but was soon murdered by mar
na,red Campbell and others of th'
opposite faction. When Gov
l Wallace heard of the death. o
Chapman he arose IL all the Nigh
: and majesty of little wooden Ter
ritorlal official with a tin ear, an(
went dow1 into Lincoln county
outlawed Turner and his posse ane
all other officers OF the law whc
had been fighting Chisum and Nc
: Swain and the Kid and his gang
had Turner and ten or twelve o
his posse put in irons and had Col
: Dudley arrested and relieved Of hi
com mand.
Twenty-one indictments wer
. found against Turner for murder
arson and cattle stealing. He AM
) his associates
LAY IN IEorTR
forty days and nights, and wer
| then brought before the court 70
2 trial, the Kid appearing as tn
f principal witness against them
' They were all acquitted, but Turn
1 er has been harassed from that da,
to this. 'By CD said he to nj
f last night, ''they have had me in
: dicted in every court since, and i
has cost me $4,000 to stand then
off, besides all the annoyance ano
loss of time"
3 On the morning of the 9th 0
e September, 1879, Turner was mar
: ried, at hotel i'll the town of Lin
!. coin, to a young girl named Haiti
1 Phillips, who had cousin married
to Surgeon Appel, of the Mint
: cavalry. The same evening Ap
e pei, with two companies of negr
S troops, surrounded the hotel and
SEIZED THE BRIDE
a and carried her off, claiming tina
= she was only sixteen years old an
e a minor She was afterward sen
2 tc Monroe. Michigan, and place'
: in a female seminary, where sh
q still is. She has an uncle livln;
i there, Frederick Q. Godfrey, VIII
1 was formerly Indian Agent at th
e Mesoalero Agency, in Lincol
|, county, and who took an activ
y par; in spiriting her away. He
J lnind has since been SO Influence
e against Turner, that she recent.
s applied for divorce, on the grcun'
d that the marriage was illegal on &C
r count of her minority. 1t was no