The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-04-03

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looked then nnd ,aw Wits Adems and tns
deceived together on ihP ~ unc; eh"re 'is
pie ol ~ w., | suppose, about NngTn trf'
rom whrTn Araus md the dressed wols,
when / -AW Adams aud M decreased adam
was scfosB him a ttFarule ~ him, or {"
on eide 81 lim huldin. the otG'H ed, the
decreased gssu't DONG mach ol huNtrl 81
Ell the thoFs bad then bsen tfed; thefe
we're i've Shots fired, no pretty certain
could distlngnish no ullefunceia toe sharp
mss or lOudness NJ no sounds n lh' shuis
tirtd; hey we're fired yer, 'Tp'dly; don
kuoW which plttnl vas thrown; don't Snos
who threw the pistCl bat euppos.
Adams threw ~; iha pistol lay NntTr
thrown unul Adams got mp, WREN No
y ckeh Il no ard HlDD uirfel mp other
it'd lyinp on ths Z ound eio,e 80 Whefr
BurUs Wa laying; cant say whether thi'
pistol was on Burn-' Shuuld.r or coat or Gn
The ground; | done know the d IT fonca be-
tsten the Two pistols; Hsn't say shIoh p'-
tpl Adams . ,krd ~ tirsi; when | lir4i saw
'hs psriirs Adams lnOLed up, anu s-ei0R
nv. said; Come here" ! went up -
~ baby ia six or 'ight tttl NJ them;
t-kel "ais eiIhrr OF you boz Wills sac;
Y,s; | hove rhnt hlm giC De = ynul
hau' shoot mr;" by nat time ,be cfp.u
o-m" Ia rud turned awHy; Bu ~ 50, X
While Adams wa over hin, nu Cp.' ale
ie'rpt 10 say whist he said: De DHi iylns
DO va on ME Side, mink; bis l,aG Ess ON
N ErpuDd | THINK; diu not hear Adams
cursiug BufG1, aad doIt thlE be
did; all heard ADAMS ssy was
! have shot him sRd he Tor you) shab't
shoot me-" ! sm ture Burls YVES conscious,
At he ssii slmeshing hus | Was rxci'ed
and did rot eaten hrs words; when li'.i
went on did not see GUy one; i thought
IL " FIRE aud looked ABOUT iur The lire,
but / ssw no one any wAtre; p.rson, on
he street looking towa'd the scene nigh,
have seem Whist vas goiug on; Adams ala
not say Fhpt causen tEg shooting; / did
not examine tbs p!sl1is.
l5igGed), NEAL Stake.
WI W. SMITH
being sworn. my: | am .heriif OF Dalls
count,; iou"d Willis Adpms and Vince
Pace in the bank g-tner: got two pis-
to!l from Mr. Pece. [SheaH produced
the pis,olsl One was a bull
dog Al caiiOre, which has
five chambers; iE 10 empty
with the empty shells in the chan bore; the
other is Il Smith e. Wessop. 80 caiibre, five
shooter; 1t has Two empty chambers with
no shells Ia them; these empty chambers
have not recently been fired AS they have
no powder marks out rus, and verdigris in
them: she bull dog s'ze would make q
louder noise when FREQ than he Smith n
Wessop; the bull dog pistol il u double
action, that is seii.cocktr; the Smith "
Wesson ia single action, that is you have
to cock 1t every time you shootit.
[SlguedI w. II. w. SMITH
The following nntics from the columns of
The DALLAS HERALD was introduced rs evil
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a, HERALD I'll =.
rne 'ove Dotire sppesred in the Dsliss
EERAlD d, March ?6, 1884.
me f1lloviua is tue verdict Of the Jury:
I'VE, tne jury OF Inquest, summoned 10
IL quire into the caus., time. manner and
ii 'ce OF the death OF Mike Burns, deceased,
a-. OF opiuiOn that deoeBsed c,me 10 his
death by pistol shot in the hands Of WI.
liz Adams. on the SOD o. March. A. d.
1884, n. the
Gen Lea saloon, about 9 o'clock o. m.
lSigoedJ ChAs. 7 WHITMAN.
J. X. YEARoUT,
T + KING,
w. q WILLIS,
4 =. WEED,
w. r. COLEMAN.
T. G. 7. KENDALL, j. p.
Precinct No. /. Dallas county, TeKas.
A partial autopsy was held yesterday a.
ternoon on the body of the deceased by DR..
8. d. Thruston at the request Of the
widow OF the deceased. M Cliat, the
county attorney was present at the autopsy
The following 10 the result OF the post NOR
TEN examination:
DR.. Thruston found that the bsll had
Lone into the abdomen on the left side rwo
or tire inches above the groin, running
diagonally. 1t impingrd on the spinal
nev, followed the direction of
the spinal column parallel with the sb.
domina sorta, entering he th"rax at the
point Of exit OF the oesophseus through the
diaphragm and On into the chest. The
b~l was moi traced further than thi,, BE-
canse 1t would have taken aoms two hours
to have done go, nee. Bsitsting the taking
ont OF the heart. etc.. and Nj.
u nt expressed himself satisfied
With tie discoveries made None Of tne
areries we're cut, ont several veins were
and the mesenterg Was very much congesi-
I'd. rhe abdomen was full of vicious
blood showing that death resu ted from ip-
ieruai hemmofrnaEe The tue next 10 lac
the little TIE on the right foot WAS sbo'
p,arly off, hanging only by the under
skin.