Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-10
[DEyILISH DEED.
hardly Assassination Of Six Men
at Hot Springs
r;ro from Behind Saloon Doors
on a Passing Hack.
II tl,c Feud-IIistory OF a h"'
4 man Hygera.
klerers Arrested and Comi''''eu
to Jail.

49,. Ark. February "a
R ,1asgsdy AVA was enacted on nth, the
ir y s'nogyning. About eleven
E b sTS.0 we're proceeding home
When a party of seven men
I'm double-barrel shot,guns
Sn Nth and stepped out
door of n saloon and opened,
ooI Elvnns were armed, but
4, was totally unexpected
n was shot through the fore,
IL holl from Winchester, and
iew minutes. VIM. Flynn
, ,eh~ronrh the breast with a
~ and will probably die.
,,n, received q shot through
inflicting a slight wound.
N The driver of the hack,
h,ough the neck, and died
afterwards. Robert Har-
,.stsnder. was shot through
and will probably die.
Era;p. a prominent lumber
lived Ms, a charge of buckshot
IL hack, and his condition is
Il nrecarious. The difficulty
some weeks ago on account
Flynn endeavoring to pre-
n from opening a gambling
eliminated at the time in
ling a cowardly attempt to
falling in which he
~, but returned secretly a
= AGO. Flynn was unaware
enee in the city till the fatal
opened upon him. Intense
1 prevails and strong threats
ng the prisoners are made.
- ,h arrested and are now in
4 are S. A.. Doran, two
others, Howell and three
X {Sjtizens are loud in condem-
the murderous and cowardly
RIGIN OF THE FEUD.
EARS ago Frank Flynn, Jas.
ks Watson and Louis Good
8 eagsged as 4fartsers in a
house Dissentions arose,
firm was dissolved. Lane
the business. while Flynn
han opened a rival house.
Gus gifts growing populari-
to circulate rumors affecting
cter. Flynn demonstrated
and threatened to break
bless he closed. Lane, how
inued to circulate his reports,
BIN & Goodman closed their
Flynn then took sters to close
buse, and succeeded so well
ncially ruin him. Lane left
md went to New York, still
- his interests here. About six
~ loo he returned, and openly
hat he would soon have "a man
would open his house or
I've Flynn's blood. 1t was
)vered that this man was one
= Doian, a man whose record
W one of blood and crime in
Texas and elsewhere. It's
LAS murdered men in cold
through pure wantonness,
{<*A HUaAN HYENA,
upon gore, he was never
" as when imbruing
in the blood of his fellow
Bran arrived here some three
10 penniless. 1t was known
hat he was desperate. Da-
THE two brothers Pruitt at
med Il gambling house.
brough legal measures, en-
TO suppress is. a few days
Doran met Flynn and
word drew his pistol and
shoot. Flynn's right
Crippled, and he retreated to
ring store. Drawing his pis-
dvanced or Doran, who in
eated. Officers interferred
parties Were arrested. Sub
Flynn was placed under q
d of 5000. Doran left the
Returned surreptitiously last
accompanied by two or three
ps. His presence was not
|nlil the fatal volley was
soon as the hack was fired
and William Flynn jump
e vehicle and opened fire OF
ilants, but without effect
OIL the prisoners now con
II are .. A. DOran, DavlC
' Fruit, Henry Lanniug
!, j. Lucius and John Ali
excitement is still intense
OF dead as first reported
cannot live, and VIM
Pndllion is critical, as wei
ives. Craig's wounds ar,
cred dangerous.
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