The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-12-27

While John Steele. residing near Ke-
chi. YVES examining a pistol yesterday
The same was premeturely discharged
tne he'll entering his breast just below
in. left nipple.
ct sm killed deadl Go for tae DOC
tori" exclaimed the excited man Is as
friends focke5 arcuz1 him, a1c he was
tender.y bor-e fc tie oec.
A more excited bot of psople could MI
BE- found anywhere, and TWO Ct the
swiftes. Lorses On ths place weTs start
ed in different directions after Doctor
The parents Of the young man were
frantic with grief as they sew where
rlhe cruel bullet Lad entered and Ieaniz-
&c that the young mans death w3nla
soon occur.
Il was impossible fer a, person sacf
l. srch 2 vial spot TO recover, ans d
whispered co-srltz.:on was ife;1 IS .
what request JOHN would ces-F3 con-
corning mis- funeral and tbs dlso3Sitlcn
fhzt cne sc young and one VINO na1
nlighted mis- .ove to a. young lady IN me
.-eiehboThood should be SO rUthisSS4y
taken frorn earth.
ssrhe SD message was taken &c TIE
vou-g lady IN QUESTION, who, hear oIoK.
n. came to c1is bedside. TIE grIer on
he young couple at tseir final csp3E-
lure was too sacred TO even be Ce>cf-D
Cd IN t11e columns of pap@T-
The Young m7n grew fainter. HIS
n-,1sa grew lighter. He brsathed heaV-
~ ana his end was thought 70 be nlsn.
= ne family was called around the b@d-
.ele tc take the LIST ferewll OF poor
Jill.
PRAYERS hzd been said. The property
+ I'D been divided. TIE young lady had
2 ,ci1s5 ttc wsar black a--G was Ire very
:, ,.t1Ire of despair, when the messen-
r who hal been sent TO Wichita foT
=. cave came flying Up the road with
fhe;r horses IN 2 lsther of sweat.
.'Plee Sc. John, k4=p up your courage
Tire doctor is coming, and maybe you
on vet live" said the weeping mother
There is no uss. He has come tco
Ia q. You can se= that l have been shot
d tie region Of the heart ard l cannot
l. e.
you bet you caa." said DR.. Cave.
NO mar. shot in tn heart two hours
$50 could talk like that. You are only
sc rsd. Turn over and 1 viii get that
bu'.et out in a little while"
DO YOU want M to turn on my f5ce?
/ am feel the ball grating against my
b Jkbone when breath have "a. hole
,.!s 1t Through me and / dent think t IS
e-y use to cut II cut" said John, almost
f7iting as ne saw the blood upon his
81 vt bosom.
= want TO see where the ball entered
the body, ana learn its direction" said
the physician, taking hold OF the BOOB
s.etne6 shirt bosom.
Vy1aat was his surprise as he tore the
sh: L loose from the wound to fin1 that
- had also renewed the ball.
An examination, showed that the bail,
which was only 8. 22-calibre, had only
bro:ren THE skin AID had not even brok
en- the bone. The doctor IVES Of the
cpl ZION tlat had not help come that
Jof Sts-e1e would have died Of fright.
When tire TRUTH was ascertedned. the
physical, who 0ha5 almost killed his
Ld se to arrive ait the aid of the young
man, was so provoked that ne made his
pat .ent get UP AID take the young lady,
who he had expected to adcrn N w;d-
cW's weeds, home, and also made him
promise That ice would invite him % the
wedding
The father WAS so provoked at the UNI
nee assary expsnse of calling a physi-
ci2is ard the extra excitement caused,
WIN the saw THE young man flying
ebcIt the room with his best girl CT
MS arm, instead of flying II passion an5
killing the pTniigal, he had BIS psf tur-
key gobblsr KILLED and last night a hap
Ply parity was he'd in honor Of the
resurrection from the dead CT John
Stede.