Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-24

. -e@Nft AN+b-AN We oAA w lAkI AAlhAnb dRNAt
I the approaching marriage of our son,
/ Isaiah Taylor. We had just finished
! prayers. My son Harvey had gone out
on the porch to lie down. Soon after
wards he came rushing into the room,
I and man behind him. The man snot
] my son, Isaiah Taylor. and me and my
1 daughter Susie ran out of the room,
| barefOoted. Old Ben Krebs followed us
out, We scrambled over the yard fence
and ran down towards the COW lot
/ gate, old Ben Krebs following US and
shouting at US and cursing US all the
time. We were screaming and Susie
said, Mother. old Ben krebs has come
to XIII us all. 6rebs said, Cd d-n
you, you need not scream; 1 am going
10 do It.
When we ran toward the COW lot
gate lie headed US and got between us
and the gate. We turned and ran back
coward the gate In front OF the porch
on the west side OF the house. Susie
ana We're together; she was olInging to
me. Ben Krebs YVES shooting at US
and omsng us all the time. when he
shot me ! fell aglnst the fence and I
0ld not gee Susie any more, but D.. a
moment j heard Susie cry out oh.
mother. krebs has killed me- / Law
there for few moments and after re-
covering a little 1 heard my husband
William England, calling me. ] rushed
and there saw ms, bnsh,-, at.yr ny,
n rhair nt,, i.s Hlspdild slttlns IN
either ram@s - v cast WalL with
Who had rts,.ed H., Dutchman
neiore pulling his head back by the
HSir ana cutting his throat with
hhte' ran ciJs1 enough By him to
bfush ms knecs with my dress KRONE
W"s sun aiter me, and I ran out OF
there lnio Tx - - ti'e yafl ana from
After restIns. itS.,n' mhere 1 tainted,
pulled nm 90 ,.''.I U't ) GOT up and
and Won to-. ~ 90, btruen plckets
ed several ti,,,,.' i'. s Slt'9ll HeId l faint
Whom I Ga, ti,,,ra = kut 20 Music's.
had klilej mo ~, ,oiu ar; Music Who
and sent FOR a dSctoyi '''e "a the mouse
1, q. ~.
ro,,,.,.z, "'u'
- -''''vi'' on TINS statement is unnec-
essary. 1t is truth. Krebs was tbe,
arrested, and Preston sisn ,ha,, 'e'
being In tbo or,,,a ~ '"ey ooth
az the England home where Mrs psiig Sna
i iiilt mad been returned to die. me
ir ,a.,..lIi was also present and was
~ " Mhen the latter was brought
mo Mrs. England's presence she i'm
medlately said he was NOT tho r,ar
ana lie was released.
The sheriff thnn t1o,. 10.
the presence ot ~ rooE Zen krebs into
purpose of idenijgs. england for the
Matlock asked her If his ,, anu a. L.
fa s., Shot her and she said yes
r,mst saiui You must be mistaken, ii
III. pe your imagination" He saId
70 ee ~ Tour times. She then said
~, w Inn Mr. krebs, don't Won feai
as pau ABOUT killing my moor cbU.
$780, anu my poor husband?" He again
,t,,,.s}n ~ and said 1t must he bn,.
.iia tloh. She said: 81 am not mis-,
soteh' l was close enough 10 vni ~
put my hand on your WHISPERS a.
wanted to. l knew Won bv yn,,r - = i'ud
~, Knew your face; I knew vonr
-, ateH taIki knew your curses. ana
ven recognized that old white bat ~ ,io-,
NV hold In your hand" IT is d.
mat Ben Krebs had worlsed a.. ~
England family and stnyeJ a. or tne
mouse one year befor,. be ,n,ruJa, 'he''
HURRIED a., "
Tho rance, ~, yum
pct. ""u only reason why
: ieS'oh was NOT carried before Mr..
England too. was TINT la, a., ~
the bystanders heard ba, s, ,ne s.
and the dlaloe1le hctu,at S'"N7'i'elh
Rrebs they ma beco,'o her t''e
that Hon. A. l.. AIatinclS - u' IT.
then county nttorpev ~ VINO wa
both of to jail to savs -, htH
death without a trial 1a so, ~
from death by his cotrae.a NJ, "a t.eH
ness, backed bv his sotfi anu rim
that the Ia "a ,,,a,,, So,4u dsSlitle.