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The Daily Dispatch: may 2, 1861., [Electronic resource] 14 0 Browse Search
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Bowyer being almost instantly killed by a pistol shot fired by William L. Page, For some time past, so we learn, Mr. Page had reason to belieMr. Page had reason to believe that an improper intimacy existed between Bowyer and his (Page's) wife, and a few days since Mr. Page finding Bowyer at his house, ordered Page's) wife, and a few days since Mr. Page finding Bowyer at his house, ordered him to leave, at the same time telling him that if he ever found him there again that his life would be the penalty. Bowyer then promised thaMr. Page finding Bowyer at his house, ordered him to leave, at the same time telling him that if he ever found him there again that his life would be the penalty. Bowyer then promised that his acquaintanceship with Mrs. P. should at once cease; but it seems, however, that he did not keep his promise, and had since opened a clandestine correspondence with her, which Mr. Page yesterday accidentally came in possession of, and soon after, meeting Bowyer on Ninth street, between Main and Church, Mr. Page drew a pistol and fired upon him, the ball from which took effect on the right side of his neck, and cutting the jugular vein, caused his death in a short time after. Mr. Page, seeing the tragic effect of his shot, at once walked from the scene and
Acquitted. --The Lynchburg Republican says that Mr. William L. Page, who killed Pembroke S. Bowyer in the streets of that city a few days since, for alleged criminal intimacy with his (Page's) wife, was tried before the Hustings Court on Monday, and honorably acquitted. Acquitted. --The Lynchburg Republican says that Mr. William L. Page, who killed Pembroke S. Bowyer in the streets of that city a few days since, for alleged criminal intimacy with his (Page's) wife, was tried before the Hustings Court on Monday, and honorably acquitted.