The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1886-09-04

On Saturday last Considerable
excitement WIS oeeaslonel by the
firing of pist5l4 Hema 5uia County
Jail, and thuse who fm;bedta the
scene fonnol Mr.. Jessea len'y II
ing seriously wounded while
Deputy Sheriff Pnrller&as laad-
ing Jno, Terry peek from an at
tempted escape. 1t seems tint,
according to preeoncefted plan,
when Deputy Haker went to re-
move Terry FROM the jail 70 Court
about o'clock he broke from linn
taha ran 10 the rear of the neigh
boring blacksmith shop where
Jesse held a horse upon which he
was to make his escape but Park
er was somewhat in the rnnning
line himself and grasped Che bril-
die rein just as Terry succeeded in
mounting; hes was about to cs,seli
him with his pistol when Jesse
jerked it aside thereby fhseharg-
ing itright in his own breast, the
ball entering IN the upper portion
of the left breast and coming out
back OF the left shoulder. As soon
rs John seen his brother wounded
he returned without further tfou-
bic, and our three Doctors were
soon at work doing all in their
power to relieve the wounded man.
Although the wound was mos {
dangerous one, the patient has
been doing well all along and
there seems little doubt of ibis re-
eoyery. Parker Was4tried before
an examining Court this week and
acquitted. He done nothing hut
his duty in preventing tile escape,
and while All will regret the acei-
dent which caused the shooting of
lessee we cannot see TINT any one
was more to blame than the rest.
Deputy Sheriff, Jos, TennY=
son OF Searcy county arrived i'll
town yesterday morning having III
charge Jas. Bl.anhon whom he
captured two days before IN Chris
tian county, No. II viii be re-
membered that Brannon was SEN
fenced to five years imprisonment,
for perjury, at the recent term Of
ISearey court and escaped while
AWAITING fine decision Dfa M nDDeal
to the Supreme court Atterney
Pace will start to Little Rock to-
might to expedite this hearing, and
in the mean- time Mr.. TennYson
will remain here with his PRISON
er, At Forsyth al attempt was
male to release BranAQn on q
.Nrit. of Aaleas corpus but the Bald
I knobbers assembled and eXpress-
ct an intention Is e5eoia him over
! the eline IN case thiswas done, SO
it was considered best that such
legal proceedings be squashed.
Mr.. Iennyson has RlreadYqpite a
reputation, fer, tracking up and
ca t,tring escaped scliminnls and
this last feat may be rt3koned as
among bis best. HH
We learn that the fruit Eyap-
orators throughout the country
4pe all kept busy by opf 4 farmers,
on account of the apples Of pearly
Jail varieties showing signstt eittiy
| decay. r-r ~
Fishing parties are now IN
order and we hope soon TO see.
some of the fnny tribe in the
Harrison market on sale. n Rulnols
says that White and Buffalo rivers
are we'll stocked This fall.rrpgk Pa
John d, Tyson has added a
wholesale department to his al
ready large business. Country
merchants will do we'll to call be-
fore buying, as Tyson is a close
dealer, .........
Penn Bros are receiving an
elegant stock of fine Dry Goods,
ladies cloaks, new markets, wraps,
furs, &c, which they offer for sale
at very low prices, for cash.
r b. r., Payne calls the attention
of his friends TO the fact That he,
being connected with the firm of
j. o, Nicholson, is giving bargains,
Don't fail to go and see.
w. i. Mitchell hopes to meet
all of his friends at John ID. Ty-
sons, where he is ready to give.
them the very bestlof bargains in
all kinds Of goods. ---.-....
-7An infant chlld or Mr.. ]. b
Wood which has been i'll for some
time died on Thursday last and
was buried in our Cemetery yes
Iterday VI
eeL OoNichelson Is anxious to
sell goods for cash and is better
prepared to cut on prices than any
other merchant in town.
Lectures.
Clark Braden will lecture in the
Christian Church as follows: ~
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