Quite a serious shooting occurred at…
source date: 1889
availability: public-domain

Quite a serious shooting occurred at Grant’s Station on the A. & P. last week. Earl Hudson, E. H. Brazile and Richard Wilson, cow- boys working for J. E. Saint, after loading three trains of cattle, rode over unarmed to Grant’s and entering Block & Bebo’s store, began throwing dice for the drinks. About 8 o’clock Simon Block ordered them to stop. Hudson inquired: “Why so? We have paid for all the drinks.” Block refused to give him a satisfac-