Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-05

the door, strurwiing; he only lived
few minutes and never spoke there
was his pistol or the floor, ~ IS self
cuekiDg pistol; his clothes were re.
moved from his breast over the heart
aud n pistol wound found there, aud
there being no hole in the cloth.
ing, his breast must have
been bare Mt che time, nv his
flesh WAS powder.burned; ! know OF
no reason why he shoald kill himself;
he had n good home and kind frieads
aud relatives; ] suppose 1t was ilnsn-
cia troubles and grief over his leg De.
ing brokenS he lost n good deal of
money travelling; deceased was twenty
eight years old last January.
Il $ Parker being sworn, rays: II
was assisting Mr.. Conn painting on
the house this morning; Mr.. Sprague
had been out To where we were
at work and had walked into the
house; hoardthe report of y gun; Mr..
Conn jumped oTihe scaflold and ran
in; he returned In n moment and said
that he (Spraguel had shot himself;
Jumped on the scailold aud ran In and
found him in the condition just de-
l.. S. PARKER.
We, the jury. impaneled to inquire
into the cause, time, place and manner
OF the death OF q. w. Sprague,
Ind from the evidence that deceased
came to his death from the effects OF n
pistol shot in his own hand, on the
morning OF the ith Of April, A. d.,
1854, In East Dallas.
S, FETERMAN.
CHARLES A. MoHR,
A., III. HARDIN.
j. +. RoBERrs.
j. j. HuNlcu1..
| :. w. KING.
Jurors.
II. G. II. Kendall, J. p. precinct No.
| I, Dallas county, Texas.
Nothing further has been heard
from Morgan Cammack and his cap
tors up TO tonight, but IL IL conceded
they are en- route TO Dallas and Will
probably arrive Sunday morning. The
following are three out OF n large num-
Der OF kilograms In connection with his
. capture, sent To County Attorney
Clint by Detective Furlong OF the
Gould system. The first dated st.
Louis, April lat, IL IA follows: "rake
', no action In CammacS case until you
hear from me: think | have him. The
next, dated 5.06p m. April ., reads:
ais Cammack's wife still In Dallasl
MHkt ruIt uuu lulth. Ine tulIu
dated 9:lo p. m. April 2, reads: Have
Cammack, and Bailey after
him closely.p AS CammacS's
: wife has been in Dallas all the time,
/, and Is still here, the reference 10
"a womunn Is not understood here,
aud no one has any idea who II is.
. There Il no record ~ set of woman
9 having been captured with him. The
Z Times this evening produces Two moro
!, interesting cotton fraud letters from
y him, rs follows.
i EMpoRiA, October !, 1883.
r. DEAR SoLoSEIe--l sent you n tele-
i gram last night after the fellow st T.
# tied with me, ns foilows: "rbe oper.
i, ntor hus acknowledged his mistake
4 and refunded money, Charge me, and
: paid the colonel for the message I,
p show the did fellow IL was not ia,
:, 500 1 cared for, but l did not want e
- be beat, and ut the same time IL gave
:, away the operator over the line. lie
!, may not have sent the message.
he got here nj 2 p. M; met my wife
In and have got n room opposite depot AT
y SO week. Now am here awaiting
~ our business, 50 you can begin just as
n. soon IA you choose. | got IL box IN
70 name OF III. b. Clarke, No. 1871; you
=, can address ME In amy name you lik,
n in care of No. l27l, but any packag,
,s YOU may send address IL, 4. @. Hern'
"a don, Jr., and advise me through post.
n, Office. Iguess you have heard from
a. Sam--if you have forwarded the hat
y advise me.
!" am very iired-left Parsons during
!, IA rain storm and got here during a
u, wind storm. No rain here-every.
= flIpp IrV and IuStV
mi Goodbye. You're,
y Lock box 1871, Emporia.
~ Tuesday, Oct. so, 1883.
q. DEAR Col. - Your No. . aud an Ell
~ velopc containing an impression cop
=. o. & q. To hand last evening ut tiv
IN y. M, and must say that IL was al
I'd excellent joke on the old scoundrel
~, hope the scare will have the desire,
- effect. He will tell all sorts OF lies I
be stand you of,
-. whether he viii bring ]
80 whenever he brings any large amounl
an of stock, I'll bet lie returns with tlcl
ar. cts for sufficient TO cover what i
M brought up. hope you will nurt
nj him well, old fellow, won't say an
nix ME-.
n. Twill write him about yonr sudde
NJ ! .e.::sc.s.ness just as you request. / wi
In also write the business letters for col
ID. signment as mentioned IN mine 10 20
In yesterday.
re, Goodbye. Yours, etc, H. j. e.
r. S.-Do my letters reach 80
no promptly? ] always get the first or
ne on at IL o'clock q. m. mt postoilic
FAN and presume II goes south on Mi
I'd souri Pacific 10 pArsons.
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IL. WILLS POINT.