Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-10-29
DfR. THURBER AND rHE ToUGHs
Ehe Big Merchant Experience with
Pistols aud ThinEa Out West.


Ahe ais NeroAaAts experience wien
Flstois ana AhihEa Out Nest'
IRON tie Ne'o York World.
Mr.. II. x. Thurbar. the sneciaT mariner
:, tho sr,,, 30 r,b,,r,..- yy+brl,r5 &. n,
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1e'ui"eo SNORT time aA" from "
mp through Colorado, New MEXICO
and Arizona, where he went 10
make n.rsonol frenoctI0u Of
~, ,s r ,t r.,rhor
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spoAe casually Of nus Journey -"" ~
how the former a5tIns places ~ 'F2aeas
and s'fustlers.- when Tire term of Eie was
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a. ,.,, '-'s,,s,,...5. ,Tf vou shoot
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- -,aI- N.- ln5 standing exactly
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vloira5 .5at Ar was Ina standard
flf-st- Fly. W. 50 tt,a,- meant iusf-
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frfn rror, nam b.fone All 10 gisbee
,r5ers f5-. Cd,+s,. 0,.aen 4,,ino is located
sr5 ;|lst 1872 ,yy~.yss ~i tbs camo
ssN, ths' n,,y' M "a ins,. strung I'M an he
limbrf "A free 4 few Ieef from he side 81
~ trsa Irras srosf1 b1,v- vrero efand-
M sroI,r1 fai,inc in tbs sttnsfion ana
4rFen esLa3 Tyhafvas tba matter one of
fbrr, sai5. eUher, b,,,,,, q Af.,-;oar ahout
an l7olr arc, Totar IN In the camD We
Ieerred tbet in a rooy in - seUtiin0
so7co1 tbts Ws[icqn had beor hacked
Sorf0 ~, an T-ishr,an ard be bsd
fhan gone ont ana borroyeed q VIincbes-
tar ana co,ri,y heeE bo4 J~od sorne
tan M Twelve shots INFO the saloon
wonndipC several ne~s0ns. He ran
evgav nIjf. oa.a esufure5 i'm a few hours.
ana Tho sentence ~ .I1dye .vrcL resuItad
in a dead Ne1icsp bangiug from a tree
The verdfct ~ tbe common iurr was
death from stranqularior caused bv
psrtias unknown
,.The ojd-tIroe residents nj these mining
sections are atherfo fond of telling stories
offha old times illustrating the reckless
DISREGARD Tor b1Iman lfe mat prevailed.
a man foId me- (aUd give ID for what IN
IL worth MAJ al one time when ne was
I'm a saloon In henson. Ami. bow came
in not over DO years OF age. and said.
ePon. give me- ,o-Jrgiln. "a WaYtcar struolr
me- Tine father said. There n is In the
corner. take IL and shoot the ID
graaser'
AtIN n. NJ.
great deal about fine EXPLOITS of BiUv the
kid and ais qanq and now thew were
eventually cleaned ont by Pat 'Garret
who Was elected sheriff for that Durposa
Ii appaars that Billv the Kid who mad
killed. with Winchester and re-
volver, twentv-one men in that countv
was the leader ofa gang of thieves and
murderers that stole horses ana cattle as
thew pleased. and deded The autborities
The people finally became excited and
sOmeOf tho leading mar. induced PAT Car
ret to accent the Office Of Sheriff. One Of
them told me that they obtained his con.
sent TO act bv explaining Ia him hat be
Was A quick. dead Shot. and that
tie gang were afraid of him. They
said: sYou can clean them ont.
YOU msv pet Killed. INIT II vou can 81
away with them Won win make vour
reputation ana fortune, pat Garrpt vent
90 work without DELAY. and bimaeIf killed
Billy the Kid and two of tho gang lis
deputies killed two moro and The resi- God
from that part OF the countrv. The result
IS that peace end order prevail. ana PAT
Carrot Is the hero of me county.
Having "A curiosity TO SEQ the man
was one dav brought FACE to fsee with
him and introduced with the remork.
eIbis Is Fat Garret5 He lie a man ahout
& feet5i nehesf3I with mild blue eves snd
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