▁K illing ▁of ▁D ora ▁Hand ▁ ▁At ▁ 4 : 0 0 ▁in ▁the ▁morning ▁of ▁October ▁ 4 , ▁ 1 8 7 8 , ▁K ened y ▁was ▁back ▁in ▁D odge ▁and ▁fired ▁two ▁sh ots ▁through ▁the ▁front ▁door ▁of ▁a ▁small ▁frame ▁house ▁usually ▁occupied ▁by ▁Mayor ▁K elle y . ▁One ▁of ▁K ened y ' s ▁bul lets ▁killed ▁a ▁ 3 4 - year - old ▁woman ▁named ▁D ora ▁Hand . ▁The ▁D odge ▁City ▁Times ▁noted ▁that ▁" the ▁p istol ▁shot ▁was ▁intended ▁for ▁the ▁male ▁occup ant ▁of ▁the ▁bed ▁... ▁who ▁had ▁been ▁absent ▁for ▁several ▁days . ▁The ▁bed ▁however ▁was ▁occupied ▁by ▁the ▁female ▁lod ger ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁the ▁shooting ." ▁▁ ▁A ▁pos se ▁left ▁D odge ▁City ▁at ▁ 2 : 0 0 ▁on ▁the ▁afternoon ▁of ▁October ▁ 4 . ▁Its ▁members ▁were ▁Marsh al ▁Charles ▁E . ▁Bass ett , ▁Ass istant ▁Marsh al ▁Wy att ▁Ear p , ▁Bill ▁T il gh man , ▁Sher iff ▁Bat ▁Master son , ▁and ▁Deput y ▁Sher iff ▁William ▁D uff ey . ▁At ▁ 4 : 0 0 ▁on ▁the ▁afternoon ▁of ▁October ▁ 5 , ▁the ▁pos se ▁caught ▁up ▁with ▁K ened y ▁at ▁a ▁location ▁some ▁ 3 5 ▁miles ▁from ▁D odge . ▁The ▁poss emen ▁turned ▁loose ▁a ▁vol ley ▁on ▁K ened y . ▁Three ▁sh ots ▁sl ammed ▁into ▁K ened y ' s ▁horse