Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-10
SHERMAN.
Detailed Account o. the killing Of Tro-
bridge by Marshal chi
yer OF Howe.
Trade IN Pine Horrenesh- Late
from all Directions Conidnt
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SHERMAN, TEX March a.--DeputJ
Sheriff Cam Whitosides brought Marshal
J. NJ. Culver OF Howe TO Sherman to-day
for an examining trial before Justice
IIinklc on the charge Of shooting with
intent to XIII II. II. Trobrldge at Howe
last evening when the south.bound train
over the Central railroad passed that
place. Tho circumstances attending the
shooting bs detailed to your correspond
ont by one Of the officers, were about ~
follows I'rObrldge had taken passage at
Sherman for Dallas and refused 20 pay
his fare, saying he had bought a ticket
but failed 10 produce II when required by
the conductor The conductor put him OFF
at Howe, but when the train started he
caught on the rear platform aud ok
pressed his determination 20 ride
through 10 Dallas and offered 10 pay his
fare from that point The conductor
stopped the train and refused to let him
ride unless be put up the whole fare from
/ Sherman. This Trobrldge refused TO do,
and was put of second time, but not
until the local officers came 10 the assist
ance OF the train men. A complaint was
! then flied against him under the ordl.
nance Of the town for climbing on
moving train and hG was fined
by the mayor for the Offense.
Trobrldge refused TO pay the lne, say.
Ing he only had 81 90, and II he paid IL
out be would be left without \ cent Mar.
shal Culver held him under arrest for
time, thinking he might change his mind
aud put up the money rather than go 10
jail but he finally refused aud told the
ofllccr to take him 10 the calaboOse, where
he would serve IL out IN prison He was
In house nj the time, aud when he said
this he got up and started 10 the door In
a rather hasty walk, telling the officer to
como on. When he reached the outside OF
the house ho was ordered 10 halt, but re- |
fused 10 do so. the marshal told him to |
stop or be would shoot him, but he paid
no attention TO the order, and after being |
halted 20 no purpose several times he |
kept Increasing his speed until tho shot
was fired. The ball struck him In the
back below the shoulder.bladc. and rang
ing little upward came out AT his
breast.
Trobrldge fell to the ground and n
doctor was sent for, VINO pronounced his
wound necessarily fatal, as the spinal col
umn was Injured, aud his whole body and
limbs below the wound were paralyzed.
Dir. Culver promptly surrendered him
sell prisoner, and was brought TO Shor-
man this morning. ns above stated The
Justice thought the case one OF sufficient
gravity TO hold the defendant over for
.he action Of the grand jury, and fixed his
)ail at $500.
Il. u. Craig OF Paris, Tex, has pur-
'hased OF j. W. white Of Sherman the
'oan lrOtilng mare, Llbbie S. for the
sum OF $1,000 We understand that Mr..
gets tho brown trottlng
iorsc, Headlight, or California
Dexter, In exchange for the mare
n addition to tho above price.
Mr.. Craig has also made arrangements To
END over his stable OF trottlng horses
rom Paris, TO have them worked
turing the season over the Sher-
nun truck, which ullhorscmcn pronounce
ne best In the Southwest IN all Its ap.
A. Il Andrews, tax-collector for GRAY.
ION county, had 6ed day yesterday !
The solid sovleigns Of the county rushed l
u on HIN with plenty Of circulating me- I
linm, and he took In S7l77.87 from the
beginning Of business hours until the
ranks closed, at 3 o'clock p. m This .
shows That our grand old banner county 6
= not suffering for want OF u little
mango when they must shell II out.
The oastbound train was two hours
ate agalu this morning, to the great an.
,oyance Of our readers, and the north.
,ounu over the Central road was six and
half hours behind schedule time.
large number OF our citizens who In ;
nnfln1 IN h.t 90 I
)rirntal order OF Humility in Donlson
O-uuy were kept from attending 10y the
delayed train.
Tho district court met at the uenal
Jour- but attor.dlsposlng OF some unlm-
'ortant business took recess until 10
l'olock p m. 1t win tako nearly all OF
his week 90 got business fairly under
way, but thereafter his honor will lls-
'atch eases with his woll-known prompt.
leas.
Tho wost.hound Texas 4 PaclRc pag.
engcr train was about half an hour late !
lere this afternoon.
No frelghts passed over this road to-
lay, o
j. u Dills, Col, l., S. Fears, Judge j /,
W. Cooke and Judge Gilbert uf Denison !
we're In attendance on the court to-day. )
LArHr r. Marshal CnlyOrs was not ]
brought TO sherman as above stated. As
oon az ho had done the shooting no no.
'orted to Sheriff Douglass by telephone :
md proposed to surrender himself at the
nice IN sherman. Douglass told him to
eporl to-day, As he did and stood tai |
me wounded man was visited by Or
,tlnson this evening and his report enys
here IN very slight chance for recovery.
lie refused TO tell where his friends live 4
y give anything OF his past history fur.
nor Than hie late home was In the Nation. 3
ils wrist aud ankles are said be sore, ms
lately worn by irons.
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