August 9, 1883
Information was received in the city yesterday that Elwood H. Price, stock man well known in this city, was shot and killed on Tuesday night, at Sanderson, by a man named Wilburn, and that it was the intention of his friends to bring the body to this city. All that is known of the tragedy is that both men had been drinking, and were playing cards, when Wilburn drew his revolver and shot Price through the heart.
The body of the deceased arrived in the city this morning, and was subsequently buried.
Mr. Price was well known in this city as a sober, industrious and prosperous man. Many will therefore regret his untimely end.
August 9, 1883
Information was received in the city yesterday that Elwood H. Price, stock man well known in this city, was shot and killed on Tuesday night, at Sanderson, by a man named Wilburn, and that it was the intention of his friends to bring the body to this city. All that is known of the tragedy is that both men had been drinking, and were playing cards, when Wilburn drew his revolver and shot Price through the heart.
The body of the deceased arrived in the city this morning, and was subsequently buried.
Mr. Price was well known in this city as a sober, industrious and prosperous man. Many will therefore regret his untimely end.
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