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A Desperate Fight Between Officers of the Law and Cow-Boys—The Killed and Wounded—Failure of Lord & Williams.
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Tombstone, A.T., October 26th – This morning, the City Marshal, V. W. Earp, arrested a cow-boy named Ike Clanton, for disorderly conduct, and he was fined twenty-five dollars and disarmed in the Justices’ Court. Clanton left, swearing vengeance on the Sheriff and Marshall Earp and his brother Morgan who tried to induce Claxton [sic] to leave the town, but he refused to be pacified. About three o’clock P.M., the Earp brothers and J.H. Halliday [sic] met four cow-boys, namely the two Clanton brothers and the two McLowery [sic] brothers, when a lively fire commenced from the cow-boys against the three citizens. About thirty shots were fired rapidly. When the smoke of battle…
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