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Fatal street fight between California Editors.

--On Wednesday, the 14th ult., a deadly fight took place at Visalia, Cal, between Wm. G. Morris and Mr. Shannon, editor of the Visalia Delta. The latter attacked Morris in an office there, and beat him over the head with a heavy revolver, knocking him senseless to the floor. On Morris' recovering, be armed himself and started out after Shannon, when they met, and each fired two shots, one of which, from Morris' pistol, struck Shannon in the abdomen, from the effects of which he died in half an hour. Morris surrendered himself to the authorities, and was acquitted by a Justice of the Peace.

The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1860. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. December 18, 1860. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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Fatal street fight between California Editors.