At 11 o’clock on Sunday last the startling…

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At 11 o’clock on Sunday last the startling information was flashed to this city by wire that on the evening previous Norman Buck had been shot and instantly killed by Otter John- son, in Lordsburg, the home of both gentlemen. Buck had resided there less than two years, coming from Texas, where he had made a tem- porary location after graduating in the law. He was a bright young man, and during his short sojourn here had made many warm friends and, as he was a man of strong preju- dices and generally expressed his opinion pretty freely, he had not a few enemies in this section of the county. His death, however, was a great surprise to his many friends here, who mani- fested great anxiety to obtain the full particu- lars, which, as near as the Enterprise can as- certain, are about as follows: