Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 November 1908 — MORGAN FINDS THE BULLET [ARTICLE]

MORGAN FINDS THE BULLET

Pick* Out ot His Vest Pocket itie Missile Shot Into Him by Mackey, the Lunatic. t New York. Nov. 13.—1 f tbe rapid recovery of Postmaster Edward M. Morgan. who was shot by Erie PL B. Mackay. a demented stenographer, continues he will Is? at his desk the first week in December. Morgan was feeling so well that he brought up tbe subject of the shooting and asked if tbe bullet which wounded pint had been found . When told that it had npt he asked to have his overcoat brought to him. and when It was brought be hunted through it w ithout finding the bullet. “Well, it must be somewhere; bring me the rest of my clothing,” mid Morgan His coat and vest were brought and the oost master fished a battered piece of lend out of a lower vest pocket Holding it up, be said to hi* wife: "You’ve heard of tbe ‘blow that almost filled father.' my dear. Well ’here’* the hall that almost killed fa tber."