Iditarod pioneer., 1916-07-29
MAN AND WOMAN W0J%DED
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tFairbanks Citizen, July I0j

Fairbanks Citizen. July l0j
 t,o until a late hour last night tho mar shals office had received Eo report con ccrning the success of Eooutios George Berg srI Pete McMu!ioa, "ho arc in tie Pe!ro Dome district locking ior Louis Guy- cite. .he m2n who shot anb c1ioUIy wounded Lick Creighton and his wife -4- uraay morning Both cf the injured po~ .oi, are iu &t Jo~rpn's hospital "nere ,hay gre resting as easily 2s could b. c%- lcctcI under the clrcuustaGc2s. The woH- an's laiGrjes are not serious 0he bullet from the 22 caii5er i5gh-poWe rifle used by Goyottc penetrated her Do@y I.lr the base of tha r!Me. Creighton is mere s"ri- o0sly injured, bat w&s able to t;l* ycster- Gay. Ure of the bullets Hrei by Gc%nrc bit him in the neck and ranged upward tArou-L hi- mouth and jaw, knocking cn. several teeth aul sLatteyn2 lAa jawoauo Ibc shooting Cock place in tha presence al Martin Smith.
 Urvt.t and Creighton were miHjn; part Ter, who ha,e bean working in ouar.@ to- aethor at 'hc head of Little Llar.oo err. K trr tie past several years. Ordinarily .i@pl- ing, they have dola wei a@ tho T.sui. of their oucratirns, accor@,ng to those who claim to know. Both, however, a1r cl a quarrel oma nature, and have never been ale to get 2lar@ amicabsy. No c.use fer the trouble crn.ratng H. the shooting c1l Uo assigned unless # wa' the inability of .hn two "on to get along together.
 Mr.. Crciehton formerly was known as E2a Peterson. She and Creighton were married only few days ago.
 Tie story of M>rt'n Smith. thn cIiv eye witness 10 the shooting ia substantially az flows:
 Ii WIS going over from ChHau.}a to Skoosey gulch lt was about o'cI. .ck in the morning nhoD i sc9~hed JLa Gol"tte X Creighton workings on the summit near n, N"w.boy mine, and there 1 met G.. cite. ha had .l2 2c.iibcr h's2Mowar rio. #e talked for a few moments aba3j th2 work in general 1 aI bean working for Goyerto X Croiah.nn aaA Louis tod ne that he WAS going to kill DieN as things were being run the way he Gld2'j ike them.
 | tclG Louis that he had better cut ou th-t kind oi ay.a, end wen, on down to- warI ~lo2s-y When ! reached Gre gA- ions cabin, in $acc2er, ho was just coI-- lng out. Wa talked sor a while, and Ae .4Jl he was going up to tbe Snnmit rcal- house to cat some bread a"d ! toiJ hi@. that a, ! ha. n5-Lio2 ei,e to do just then l would go slong with him. Before 'a left the house, however, talI hin of Louis threat H. simply said, Oh, he wouldn't sA~ot anybody.
 We had got about savont"-&yc feet aWay from lhe caLia when wei rst saw Goyette. Ho ,,epucd cut from behinl another cabin. l yelled to Dick to watch out and he jumped behind me- Goyet.e said to Dick, I'll settle with yyu right hera' H" d..nt call Dick any names.
 "When Dick jumped behind ne Goyette sai,. Step to enc side, Smith. for if you uon't Ii Xii vaU, too, and l don't want b to that.' l did as cracroJ anI Craj,htDn started to run toward the cabin. Govocte commenced to shoot, and l am satisfied that the fourth bullet was the one th1t hit Dick in the neck, for it wa, then that chn Is.I down. Ile sot Lp again, and Goyete kept shootiHI but Crci@h-on reached the cabin door and want into tte cabin.
 ",u the meanume CrcighJon.< wife and -i!N,t'l .I.uJi VI " AN .Itt-' ..' >vmc-t.uE CT other wa- her name, l don't rcM.mher- h"I come ou. i,ors at the ~yunI f .le >aoatla&. And after Creighton h@a. .vauaj throy2h the door Goyatto kept .aoalg ot the women. It WAS ,hen that he lii Nrs. Crei4hton.
 T was going toward the cabin aIl the time, 2s wanted to get in anj see hos badly Dick was hurt Was # the corner ylan Coye.,c commenced to shoot <. me- Hhen he shot and the bullet lit the cabin 5us, above me 1 oropreI CA my knees and st3rtad to crawl ar5and tie carrcr of the house. Ana,Ler haj.5., c,I&cAsiy fired at uo. hit rear aa c~a@Ieu arounI -5a house. then ran down ;tf3ogay a, t4.t a> could &tjar Dr. Ovtr-aard.
 T don't know wha, t1c .rov5In y@s. There hal been ha& blood aetvoan the t.o men .,r T long time aS they v..;rrl-d cru- i6erluiy Coyelc told me that Croi@ht1o tool: care of at money and waollnJ nav any of the 5i,Js, Nobody WAS drunk. The shooting tayh place aoou; Ii o'clock in the