Tombstone daily prospector., 1889-01-29
is Related by Nr. Thee. '.
 White, Of the C.C. Co.
NeXiC1nS Shot FISt--l Hand
 to Hand Fight.
Ile Full all Detailed Particulars Ci
 tho B.9Jly Battle.

4---.--l4tl - 7A.-tt -.A4- T. ! 70 t-atN- t-t. qscsilgn: of tlsc CLir;ca'ua Cattle e.. va il tle city rGosgr-i.a reporter soarl.; lii,a l.is morning and 'oInl him at the o.r.e al l1r J. Y. Vi.ao-t "Ncs, said 1fr. U-litc, "I have just IF turned from Graham county. vle.a ! have lt5a !aees'.-a ing ;:c IJ-oa. killing in which nrr hcn.ecs H-fc ial- p.iea,o and vli,l l..s c.rsel tll ar rest ot ,h5ec Of tAa na-'e.." 5,- White ,hal rcla.ol .ia story o' ,ac killing and how tAc t...a lc-aa. There were seven uan conn. v..h cattle crurarE ac. i.r ia t.e ea. ac.iy of her1o:s. IT.. 'ce. i.-le-s num- horel il aN niaa ,ue1 aad ;vo boys. Everything uaat along les aa.'rt sh5 sheerherlers no: ,oAe.iag tae cattle range uni enc t4y when ,ao o iae her3er= appcarc,, a,oualca .ao Il. rer end c. ti.c 7@ts vi.h acsc-al 1.ous- and hgal c! s..la.. ~-i,a ,hey said they ,-asa going :o J:ise 5s#a .!.e "a! lay They ca.aPo., at i.izbs near Ike ST ala oi ws.er, ol a i.iGa lao. aId hcsau l;.i.l.-s 8 '1.-ie.Ge cs rocks around ,hc;r c-alp siiag ,h.m 9 coa.man ling '.-a c! tl.- air-cach 1n III silgs. Tais WEI tl.a- coms .o.eI. leaving only an entrance at ,he lack. They her,ci ;hsir sheep cu il.e raure wi,h tLe ca-.ic, r:etth ca,t.e loys nearly c9ery day. aal a.-,o.rA lical- ly B. a.s. aralUa-,y .raw ja.o,ta., and made their hrags th@t the.r Lo s"e.i5 on have ten tAo- nl mo-e sheep ol the cattle range. The cow er- plid no intention 10 .E;s taia. alI TO trouble was .-s-e3 CT thought oi. The morning ot ths shooting ,he se@eu co5,5ys vilh Jimmy Lassi..y at the lead, accoapaa.cl B. ;i.e tozc- man oi the Turtle" bsaaI company. st oI: with 2 paci. mule fer Eas,ic.s Parl, 10 A-:nt for some missing c,..le which the foreman G. the l@t.er com raay sail had seen ti,ere. They fol- lowed the stream which iej l.om by the camp or tho sheen LariaT5 above men.i3aaL Before reaching E.. point however, th:ee Of the COW hunters were sen. ty Las fer to ozam.r, @ little hmcl of cattle of in the Li.s, which were seen in the distance. Tie trio raachcl t..e cal,le, in-rectoj tae brands, and stared io join thc balance O! the party which Lsl b. this t:me made about two miles futicr along Their roa.e le1 .n.n. daau to the c:;;Ip Of the sheep Icr5er-, and t Le- ing coll mo-Hi1e iisey stopped, dis mounted, exchanged greetings vith the occupants, anI stood around ths 1 irc warming ;hoiaseiges. They had been there pioaa.hly ten minutes wait. ing for ;lie balance oi tlie pariy to i come up, when suddenly thcy appear
 el riaing quietly along .he stream
 The Mexican he-5ers DO sooner saa
 them, than they jumped for the.l guns. They seemed to think ;ha; ! plan ha1 been laii to Lill thc1n. Cni
 Of their numher piaoel the mrzzie O
 his rifle against the stomach oi y0an.
 BureharI, and pal.el thc tri .ger
 The latter seized ;he rife -by the muz
 gle jast in lime :o s..re his lie and ge
 the ( in t.e knee. At tilis th- i fisht became general. Thc cnclosur
 was small and thc five Mcxirsns an'
 t7o boys on one sile, each man arme' with a rife, were not eq1al Q the lhre Americans armed win Coi.'s revolver.
 The fight was hand 10 hand and nea-l
 every shot eIeeiise lei. aEov5,.er saari
 srounlil.
 s Tine party below never fired . sho
 bu: rusisei lo iisc Ic 'cu- of tlseir co4