The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-11-10
A Err REPORT
CHANGES STORY
OF MURDER
Jury Believes That Mrs.
Lucky Killed Herself
AFTER SHOOTING HUSBAND
And That Lucky Did Not Fire
Himself at AL
AFTER SHOOTING HUSBAND


Guthrie. 0. T., Nov. s.-Thc first report
that ". II. Lucky. OF near Kiel. had arst
killed his wife and then attempted t.
SIN himself. has been succeeded by IT,
ports which indicate ana which persuaded
the coroners jury that Mrs. Lucky cried
to kin her husband and then Killed her
self The Press OF kiel gives this ex-
PLANTATION.
Last sunday night at about s O'CLOCK
At the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. W "a.
Lucky. four aud a half miles Southwest
Of KEEL was enacted one Of The most hop
rihie tragedies ever known ia this com
munity- As a result ~ H. Lucky Is
nursing two very painful. though not
serious wounds. and Mrs E.lvira Lucky
lays CHASTITY corpse. resultant from "a
shot in the right temple which infant
death.
According 10 the testimony Of w. II.
Lucky. he (Mr. Lucky had Tor some
| time PAST been sleeping In the grauary.
and had been ia poor health, ON sunday
evening he proposed 10 remove his hed
into the house To this his wife OBJ
jected. but he was obstinate and GA his
attempting 10 force open the screen s'aor
Mrs. Lucky shot him through tae ltft
arsa. and upon striking az tho gum 20 try
20 knock IL from her hand. she again shot.
the bail passing through h.s LETT hand be-
tween the second and third knuckie
| joints lie then turned 10 get away and
as he stumbled and fell over the door
sill and his bedding. she fired the third
shot, The BAN just missing fts head.
He then started for the residence Of his
I son Fred Lucky. and As lac passed ire
/ southwest corner CT the house ne heard
another shot fired in the house and SUPP
posed Mrs Lucky had shot az him again.
Mr. Lucky went 10 his sons and had
his wounds temporarily dressed and esnt
for Or. Freedman. who cared for hisu.
and there he stayed until about O'Clock
Monday morning. when he went On COM
pany with Fred "a his home and there
foand Mrs. Lucky dead
They did not 60 into the house bat
shut and locked the door. which they
found open. In this coalition the coTorcr
found IL nj y. m When h- arrives. ~
Immediately went ia. and there tMrs
Lucky. rigid IN death. lay stretched upnu
tho cold floor ~ pool OF her own Hood
where she had expired seemingly w1th-
out struggle. from bail (probahly
32-caIibrel entering her right temple Ncai
her upOn the floor lay % E-callhre nse-
shot revolver tnearly uen3 c0ntsap.ng
four empty and one loaded cartridges.
The coroner Immediately impaneied e
jury consisting Of Elmer Oeie. q. NJ
Trospcr. stephen Collier. Charles curn.
j H. Crist. and W. 81. Cnalker After
viewing the corpse and examining the
house and surroundings and hearing She
evidence produced before the coroner ths
jury returned verdict substantially as
follows.
Territory ~ Oklahoma. KinEisher eopn-
~. an inquisition held in Kingnsher coun-
Is on the San day Of November. 4. T..
1901. before d. a. X. SHARE. coroner *
said county. on the boay 81 airs. Elvira
I.uckcy. there lying dead ~ the Wrera
hereunto subscribed The said iurarr.
upon their oath DO Sag Mfa Elsira
Iuckcy came tq her death hy gan HEoE
wound iu the sight temple. probably a<
her own hand
The kingnsher Free Press adds thla
il was common report that Lucky anil
his wife got along disaEreea1iy She was
his second wife. MS fret oHe from aham
he had been divorced stHi uFea in faie
town. when they separated g. ease. h~r
their mousse AN tH#i- anu A'f'tHt
share his pension MONEY with hef which
he has since done. This was smother
bone ~ contention between him and hi7
present wife
Mt Luczy IS an CID aoldier and Ass
formerly member ~ Klngasher posf-
He filed ou Dis present homestead ta
1880 lie had peculiar "sreIfa end 30
first wife got 20 De- afrai6 ~ hir. au1
refusei % nvc on the claim Rifh hlu-
This caused their ssparatan- Hia come
raden ard oia neirhhorH are familiar ~.ih
his pecuiiauuea fIia son. Fred LackF,
sgho formerly kept feed sfare on Mein
street. aftcrwsrd 90 Adul.ra aTsn9r. Fl
also Heu known here apd 81 sor-.n-ias -
E 81 sheperd formerly voprty anrsefer.
Some two gears ego. for reaeou tfat hh
fafhers SPELLS became more fre1ae1t AMI
for the purpose ~ being reaF h.m So
nad Sled en eiahtF aereH which ha
father had reiiag4ishes in hH favor So
ri Iaekf has relatives Twins la oh.s
uhe ere saia fo - weiI-ta-1a aa1 st2s.1