On Monday a warrant was sworn out for…
source date: 1889
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ar of Dr. Stephens’ office. Mrs. Munger claims that Sheridan insulted her. Soon after this she called Mr. Sheridan out of Hand & Beall’s office and attempted to whip him with a rawhide. Mr. Sheridan caught and held her until a crowd began to gather, when he made his escape. On Monday a warrant was sworn out for the arrest of Mrs. Munger for assault, and on Wednesday the case came up before Judge Lucas. Mr. Sheridan was represented by James Fielder, and the defendant by Frank J. Wright. Since the above was in type the male members of the Munger family have apologized to Mr. Sheridan, stating that they had investi- gated the matter fully, and that they were satisfied from the woman’s own statement that the language used was not insulting, nor was it intended to be so. 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- ( 17 )