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her to marry again. He was badly tangled up
in the cross examination, and admitted many
things which were strongly against him. While
he was being examined, word was passed
around the court room that William Hubbard,
the principal witness for the prosecution, had
been found dead in a room back of the Union
Hotel, with a bullet hole through his head.
Court almost immediately adjourned. A coro-
ner’s jury was empanneled, and it was decided
that Hubbard had met death at his own hands.
It was then remembered that on Friday evening
between 8 and 9 o’clock, five shots had been
heard in that direction. Those in the court room
who heard the shots supposed that it was a horse
kicking in the rear of the jail. It was supposed
that the first four shots were fired to attract
attention.