Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-04-14
BLOODY FIGHT.
Desperate Meets Intended Vic
tim With Fatal Result.
CALLED FOR REINFORCEMENTS.
Citizens Arrest Deputy and Miners
shoot at Everything in Sisht-EwO
Killed and Many Wounded-Rms-
leader Shot and rested-Governor
Declares CITY Under Martial Law.

beciares tltS 'huef hartiai LAW
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ne """"ueu, FI"nh i'dH"'N N"F'H'
lo' III III, ig'I' "'S, ii'''liT'' Shot III
lVit ~ '"'' :" NUM- '""i,"l I'''i'' sl'"'
i'' i'bS anu manu- '"' ''i'h'ei' Hi"'
III ""'N' .N"'''t Ne'S Sh"I III manu-
ueoise Ni'i'''"A, Shot IN arm i!thiE
o''N','s' "'s'"' Si"I III iech CaSs iFoi
~ ShoI III loo'' carrie reI'N' shol III
VI g%S''
az Situd''"h Pult''u ''oNH at htSI'N-
IAN anu no more tI""'le was looked
ioI. AuuJ'aht l'e'''' CORONER 'uiNer
"H" 'i'I ee '"'lpd'lieS oI lpI""'l! "itINe"
az o''''h laSt evening on Spt''"I
'a'"S' an" oiueI ""5 Ilalh'"iiea
.i' "NS"'"' l'' ~" Il l'"'" H'"l t'I't "i'.
~ Io"PS no" mere "'' company H.
II"'h i'ecalui' company ~ rom Hptl'lE-
l!ol"' anu COMPANY H. li"hl laEloFN'IIr'
ne So'al"rs lniA"uiateIy began pdII"I-
"''S l"e S'''''s 'n'"uSh"ul tne eh''fe
''tE, miners STOOD "h"nt III groups
's'"'hS' '"' '''eIe Was no ou'" ""t" MA"
HrSl"'loh ol eAt'tcih"ht' aI'h"uSh 1t was
'''"'H' '''' Ni''l "'S't''io" SN'7''"'
'si'' 'allS "'iois 'he 'o"hslo"ple' over
'"r S""'N'tS ~ the til'N'i an" N"''I"H,
'',"'S "'''el'S' " L'''o l'I"''' VINO
,'"S '""S zee" 'oi'SIueito q ''au'i "iI'"H1
ms "ssoC'dIes' - ueC'"reo 10 HtN' peeh
.ie ulTect cause "l tHe ilol' II Is Salu
ne WAS ans" lhe l"aurf "i me lI"t lhat
oCCuiie" laSt "ep'eiAhoE'
"'e pt'ei'S mas ''i's Ci'' 'iS''e" Hd''to ioF
~ ~" '.'S anu mas OPEN! Lia"e
NH' e"'S tNa' ne "ouId hi'I nm on Sight.
'"i'""S ne a. oi' 'He street WIN Il re-
vow eF' say ing he was looking lof Shefll
~" t! Ivy, nr 'o"''Hutu 'h's yesterday
an" "ite' III ~" my came upon MN on
l-oSuSl S'Iet" Inc sherlI commando d
1'ep'ie"s u He'iN ef the revolver ana to'd
MN ne was u"uer arrest loF carrying
'uhtedieu Weapons stephens without a
Noiu I"s'ah'ly IeN cleo ms weapon ana
/
"''u "e 'I's' ~ ''''''ie"l"'ei! opened
,''e 'ii '''e ~ ~ otp"'S ""eilll NheileE'
'ms '"e S"oo''"s' iu'Heo 10 y"!h
'heFHl Do"HeS'
stevens t"oh 10 ms heels' ana sue
'eeueu III gaining feh"e'IS general
| store III Locust street, the principal
| thofous mare TWO DOCKS als'ailt' ahd
took ms stahu III lhe entrance. lie
hesl'"'eu mere d" instant ana theh
S''Ppeo |" ''ie p"Nei'eh'' ieNeieu MS re-
N"lNe, uoNh 'ne S'Iee' 'oNaFu ms ap-
! iAHE p"' Suel' anu ''leu' ne pul-
Itt n'lsSe" 'He "eputs 9iltil'i ana struck
A3Nler Ltcoeq' rfehchtl'ah' VINO was
St"h"lls III 'he entrance OF nearby
salooi' S4ua'elS !" '"e io'eheao' Killing
nun lils'a"tiS' stevens lheh turned ana
ran 'hlo tne ei'"elI SURF ana sought
/ refuge Win H'ei' an "1 Nhom pore
pu'S .D',pS "aSHeu ihto
tn" S'"'e' tol'o"eu ny nePuly Mullen
"lu '"l N'''NVi'S' lUSIllade oil
p"liets was pouleu mo the store, ana
stevens enlp'leu MS revolver at his
assallaiils rom oehlhd 'he counter
me I'M VI Idteu crown at tHe door con-
,lhueu '"e ilie' a"u "teNehs' seeing that
ueath Was lheNl'aple II ne renamed be-
hlllu Tue counter ii'aue d desperate dash
IRON. MS cover ~ stairway IN the rear
Oh tie SURF 1e ie'' pierced by SIX
pulitl9' pelofe ne liao gone ~ Ieet one
VI I'ie pui'e'S Hau soie through ms
hecN' announcer ''louSil ms oack and the
"lheF "ounoS We're OIL MINOR nature.
Inc hLlhe s'oppeu instantly, and
deputy Do"He ran 10 me side of the
"ouhueo negro anu piaceu nlm under
arrest "'eNehS' win plood pouring
ooWh MS ciothlne' walked with his
capIof TO physician once, where he
was sNeh llleuieai at'ehtloh' lie was
lAeh taken 70 jail
Neah"iille 'ne liot was raging in the
street. AS sooh DIS lhe ilrSt shot had
peeh llieu' 'He "hlSIle vi the electric
nSht p'"'i. was u'oM II DIS slsliui Tor the
cl"Nehs the "l"Jo'l'E VI NhoIn had long
ago "eeh sworn aS oeputleS, 10 turn our
alll'eu ana re"oy 10 llSnt' AL the same
''I'e 'iAS i,'l'ei > Vi 'iie ana anu fehWelI
in the center of the town, rushed into the
| tipples and opened lire on the thrOnged