Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-04-26
HANK TAYLoR'S WORD.
THE BROTHER OF THE DEAD oEs-
PERApo ON THE WAR PATH.
The Taylor killing Apt TO Lead to whole
Series Of shooting Matohes-Ths IA
Their l. on the war Path.

Denver COL April 2J.--Hank Taylor
brother ~ Dick Taylor, The notorious De-
while in the act 81 r0bldng house AZ IA
kotn street aud South broadway ~ bohath-
Die isuac Daner is believed to DO now
HAM i much more desperate character
than was Ids dead brother lie Is wanted
now TO Texas for murder aud there y
mon tcstinps 10 his skill with bis 45-catber
gun and his readiness 10 shed blood
Besides bis prUneuels " u.se lle, hank
Tuylor has u pcnchaut for writing letters.
nc Is also known a. u fuar shO Invariably
koeus his word. lat Islnpafas county
Texas. the homo ~ tho Taylor family. 1T
Is as sure ~ ltsnk layiors promise mas
Hank Taylor thought the world o. his
young brother Dick, who wa shot ~ bAucf.
Hank was the older brother srd it w. De-
WHO taught Dlck the use ~ lariet and the
revolver while the latter was vet Toy.
Dick shared iu ali bis forn7s aud adYen-
iois. Dick. Hank and Tom Moss were
together when they stolo The tarco horses
ut Pueblo which got them Into trouble ~
Denver and icd up 10 the little episode With
two officers were compelled tu sup 0u snow
at the point Of Taylor's revolver.
wATEOUs AND TAYLOR
30 - not strange that Hank Taylor should
warn George Wairous Of bis Intention ~
visit Denver uis dime. He has bad Two
OF three experiences With Deputy sheriff
Matruus and bias good deal " respect Tor
HIN incidentally he has "a little ouistan1-
lux aCoyAns tu settle with Mt Watrous which
be- will probably square while ho Is here.
ON the night that CLARK and Wutrous
tried 90 arrest Hank Taylor at Jwtnie Jonui
house. g2b West seventh avenue, south
Denver. clark gotA OssossiOu Of violin
belonging to tuo desperate. Six weeks ago
Dick Taylor met tuurgr Wuirou8 ou the
street aud the following conversation took
"Mr. watrous. want the eddie that
you've got belonging TO Hauk.
"lhe fiddle b. lpt yours, aud you can't
have it,' replied WuttuuB.
but Hank told mo tu gct H. and I'm
gulug 90 your house after IT,
well if thc eddie a. Hanks tell him 10
"All right" snld Dick. "Tu tell that 90
him. and f Hank Taylor uOuuvs after bis
fiddle he's going tp buuE his shot guu with
"Nou icn him 20 bring the shot gun. said
| ar. MuuUus uul thuy parted.
George Muttuu8 hus hrcn expecting g
/ visit from Hank Taylor ever since. and
yesterday Hank. Doc bis Characteristic fash
/ Ion, sent notice that hp was coming
A LETTER FltDM HANk.
] About N O'Clock ZOO ihp forenoon q man
/ went into George WutrOus saloon ON Ilf
! trouth street near Arupuhur. The man wa.
! tIll, HWtrthy aud N rIud build lie wa
| dressed boo rough cowboy garn lie ipuup,
nuuat the bar. aud When asked by Nr
| MNruns what ho wanted DIS answer Wa,
"iauHrtuut'
] lNNIN were Two men NIINhlNN NI INt NlINi
| AMI thD man waited until they Left. b.
| then drank thD whisky, aud turning 10 thl
man behiud ting bar asked. "la this Sir. Wat
| rom .GtuI4u MuuuusE
That individual suyo am affirmative AN
| HWUr.
Tho cowboy then looked cautiously around
| pulled "a lyltrr FROM hls pocket nnd handr,
/ 10 tu Mr. MuuuuH, Huyiug. 81 was told d
/ lpt you read This. When you have read i
| Just hand 10 buck tu mr, partner
! Mr.. WntruuH took the letter. read No three
times over ANA then handed it back 20 ih
/ man without making amy comment. lu
visitor Who was without doubt uu tuIi'
sary OF Hank Taylor, put IL la his poke
aud lrtt
A. the icttcr WINS rather interesting &
| Mr. WatruuH he uAcd lts contents ndtibl
Ia hlH memory. 10 read us follows
| "IrIpud s
u viii bc m town tonight between z an
y o'clock. win either throw thp Hrst show
| ~ earth ou my lIuthvrH grave on lie Do
hlH side iu The undertaken Shop. PurhuI
| 10 would hu better Gao steal hIs budy Au
carry 10 uut uu tho plains Uud bury 20 u'
I wording to ihr custom uf INV people. lit
du not want tu rpt into uuy more trnubl
| ut present. See Deputy ShrUu Mutrut
and tell him that / win br iu Denver tuuigh
/ think that hr iB % bravo MAN and 1 ua
| trust Nlm / have reason lur wishing hI
to know that viii bv Boo Denver l,uu
him tih4 lritrr
Vengeance I will take m time. Wo,
shah DOW, drop fur drop, f0r ] cau ruu %
whole town of south Denver ua I lid uu,
before. Dick was murdered and aha
murder tu get rycn "luuW Tor revenge,
"lANk TAYLOR"