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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1903)
- ' - , . ; -.r , z ; , . - ' - J- f - ' t I St. Pic.-re in 'J his Country. I * * < 4I I _ _ _ _ _ . _ 'I.'be dNih'ucUolI of HI. 1'ICl'rl' bl1l 'salved n J1I 'stl'ry for the cowllo 's of thl J.Uo SIlII I rnllclsco'ulllY , 111 New : ' [ ( 'x i lco. .IJJ\'pr silice the cllpture of GCI'OIl hue permlttel1 the cattlemoll to O'CUIIJ \110 exh'Nlle westl'rll P:11't : of this 'l'enl tory the cowbo 's hll'e beell dlg llI ! : fOI pottery III the homcs of 1111 extilict raCI ' - ol Ilidialis thllt 011 < ' ( ; ' 11\0 < 1 nlon till I 'r- n.Jo lu11 : l'rttlwlsco , { 'll ( sP hOI/1 < 's Were dUlouts-cl'lIlII's- I wtill stone wulls IInlll Illto the s'onl bnuk or lIelich of the I'\'CI' ! \'ulll' ' , 'I'h , pottery dll1'l'rs from t hll I of till' ( ' /111 / -dwellcrs , ulll1 It Iii \'el' ' 111'11 uUfll1. I Hilt wlwlI < l11 { 11I thc Ilh'l f1'01l1 thl. . old dwelllllgs Ihe cowIHI 'H I1nlllPlllotl'lJ uoticcd thnt It WIIS 1I0t IIIw Ihllt II I which the dwelllllgs were du , ' 1'hl' sol I of the hellch , WhPI'l' mllll ' of till' (1\\11 , lugs are found , Is a hl'OpIHluwlI ! 1'I111 ' I e , whllo thllt uspd III 1lI1111 IhlJ.4II , ' homes was II sort hili ! ' ! , IOHIlI III 1'01'I , \ wl1rkot nl'lll'u , Olll ! hllli 10 l1'apl fUl I down Ihl' vllll : ! ' 10 111111 such Hell II tllU t. I \ ' .I.'he11 , as Ihp ' clt'lIlIed oul Ihl' olel du oul" " " the eowl , , ) ' hr 1\1I 10 111111 HI.'Il' I' tou. ! III IJueer joJSIUOIIS , All oltl IIIIIl ( hUd lIe1I hm'let ! IIPPIII'l'lItJ ' whllt , III " BUt lealllll IIgalllst II hOllsl' willi with I i plpl ! III his lIIollth , NI'Ihllll a PIIl/DOSO } wmpJIPd 111I < 1 tlcd 011 II lll'e of hlll'k 11 , I 1.n lllll l'uHhloJhllli 111'1'11 Stll IIIJ\II \ o/ullist / tlw1:11 , I , IDIsuwh'I'I' II WOIIIIIII 11l/(1 ( hl'l'lI hlll'll'l II.q she kllelt hehlllll a IIIl'tall' , 01' ( 'OJ'II I & rJlJdlll stOllf' . One hlllld WIIS 011 till , slollo IIl1el the othl'l' III II huwl of ' " - I and the eOI'll , thollgh hlllekl'lIl'll eOl'-/ / ! rocolnlmhll' . J > lallll ' Ihls 111:111 : with thl papoose ulll1 the WOIIIIIII hllil Iliell I deuly ulld 1IIl1Xlllletel1l ! ' , Otlll'r slwlo ' tons WI'I'I ! fouul1 showillg' Ihllt 111'IItl I' : CiUllO o swlftl . t hilt 110 1110\1' ( 'oultl h. wilde , while Sime wCl'e plll'll lip liS I' . & thcre hall hcell II I'ush fol' the hOllsl' I'll . 1. trllllce wholl dt'uth 1'1I11'1'l'll. 1 Seelll ! ; the III11 011 the hilltops II III meslls I'OUIIII Ilhollt the Sh'PlIlI1 , , It Will , easy to IlIIug'llle thllt 1111 outllow of 1'111' I ( ocnthlg' g'uses f1'oll1 SOIlIl' vole'allo 1'111'I I J.I J. ' Ikllled the IlIdll\IIS , U\'III Ihough II hllll , ' dt'ed SIUUI'U ) 1II111'S of tel'l'ltlI' ' show CPI' 'f' ' tnlll Ill'oofs or this rellllll'lmille sill ugh I WI' , hut the IIIlslIl\'IIIJI\ 'sll'I'\ , ' was th" " fllct thllt those oltl ccllu.lJke : hoUlt' ! t , were l llell with u 1llId of eHl'lh 110' fuulld lIeu' : at hlllld , If e\'r ' olle II I the IUeulowus ) : ! 1.:1 : : 11 ell-II II 11 that wI/ / ' plulllly the cllso-wllll I1l1cl1 III ho 1111'S 'f , . If IIIIIIuII8 hull 1'01110 fl'OIl1 other pl11'll ' l , -of the 'I'crrlt01' ' to fill thell1 thcy woulJ r 'ha ' YO prepllrpl1 thl' ell'1l11 for IIl11'lnllll th ( ! I \ usual fl1shloll , J OI'J\'PI' , 110 1111111 eOIlI ( , bll"e sholcll dirt 11110 the l'OOIllS 11I1 'filled tllI'lI1 wI ! hOllt Illstl1l'lIll1g' the IIOH ' :1 : of ! uuny of the lit ad , whu , ue 'olll ] ( IlleS 'V ' Itfon , 111I11 heell 1II\1'II'd liS thc ' fell , Bul uow O\I'yIJOdy ( 'au UIIII < 'l'slnll , : I tJt ( ' Ihillg , sa 's tlH' New YOI'J ; : 'I'IIIIl's " As at St. 1'11'1'1' ' ' , a hJust oCIISI'S / RtruI' , dead e\'ery 1'10111111 ' the \llIey of thl' HI ( , , I Snn I'rullelsco. ; A IrC1Iellliolls 1I0w 0 , . . I l r mUll callie lHxtlnd It 1I00ded these I' I f homes , ulld very JIJCI ' filled the yallcs : tull. Whcn nil thl/t Willi O'Cthe mill ! I I , began wa8hlll ollt the valll'Y. allli 11 , . f Ule cOllrse of th. . . 'elll's IIl1d l'entlll'le' ' I ' I I , ' slllcn Hw mUll has hC1'1I deulled fl"JI ! ! . tJle oIeI 111'111 JI'ulllte sUlld , lIut It m . - lualuR , of COIII'se , III thl' celIllrlllw hO1lN ; { it whcl'e II JII'l'hlslCI'lc : rl1 < 'e IIn'll 1I11 1 , , , D1J1dc 1I1'1\1It1ful thllllH for c\'crr.das I I \lse , IInel WCI'I' dl''lI'o ' ( ' 11 In n hrl'lIth nt ( / , tJIO ' 1'olcJwc'd ! 1111'11' lIslIlIl0 \ ' I' of lIfe I , , s wel'c IIw 1I001lle of Rl. Pll'rrl' , ( j' - - - - - THE AME , ICAN SOLDIER. ( \ I , Dc Hnll Brain" and JI ! Snl'IH.ell tc I ! tH : d 'I hcm. I 1 'J'he Aml'l'lcall solllll'I' 111 till' 1'1I111 , ; $ S 11118 hl'llillS , It used to 111' thoUllIt tllat I ' n srJldlc'l"s olll ' Iluty WIIS to oue ' Si" ' I eWe l \ del'l ! to tlH' Icllel' . 'L'he AlIIcl'lca : \ { 60ldl0l' , Ra 's II wrIllr 111 ; \ ' " " Magazillc , Is HUIII' sC11 10 thlnl. , 'L'he 1'1,1 I IBuit Is thut whl'l'l' thl'ee ol'llcl's wOlll I r I ) ( ! lIecI'SSIlI' : ' 10 olllain C'ertulu I'l'slllI t with II pialuoll lit ltu ! > slllu IIell811111s i the AlIIC/'lcan suIter ! ! rellull'os hut Olll ! I 1 1 Il1nl1 Infers the other two , II 'J'he IIcI'mlsslon nnd tlH ' . I " I ! neCI'Rslt tt .I ( thlllk Is Aml'rlcan Ihl'Ou h : I Ill' 1 I Ithrough , " 'HI Ullds eXIH'esslon IlII ) Z I , enough In 1\11' , ClIl'llogll" ml\'lce I ' :1 : I "I.I'eul. rulcs for the geol ] of the Ul'lu. ' : " 'hen UII Amcl'lcl1I Is ulh'UlIl'llIg h' t I ellen ( JI'Ilcl' 01' 011 IIw sl.ll'IlIlsh IIlIe hf a Is ortell trusted to fight his owu Ughl S In his OWII way , n c Is eXIlCcted to U"f I I I his hend , d I Olle I'eglml'nt III r.uzon wus IIhle tc I cJ II tJllw ellth'e < :111I1'10 of the l'elHIII'IIIg' 111111 , I . . . [ runllillg' of thl ! Mllnlll111111 DllgulIllI : n I , InUIlro:1I1. : J n the 1'lIl1ks were I'xII"ri i \ \ : onccd 1.1\11 1111I1 IIIcchanlelll en hll'l'r ' L tl'llln el'ews , II nl'lII l'II , hll'g'I'lIllh ! Olll'nl' tl tOI'S , tl'lIln IlIsJIltl'llel'S : , switchmen-III I deell , nil the IIIl'n IIl'CeSfHII' ' to U 1'1I11 b rend R\'Rtem , I t ! 'l'he stlll't of one of thcse trl1lns wa ! n an exulllple of the Amerlclln's free 111111 a cus ' hlllllor. 'I'he englnolIl'lver In IIl1lt g I Jeull o\'I'I'alls fillIl lellther CIIII wou11 ! lean from the wlnllow or the "dUIIIIIIY" al CI I cIlII ; the IIrellllln wOllhl loll lI:1el. : wltIJ bl I the beIlrollo In his 11111111 , Ilild SOllie Wit tr I or tbe runls , who JlIII ' ( 'd conductor , el , with two hUIIIIl'cII rounlls wung fl'ollJ I his belt Ilnd ' " ' ' 11 rl'\"ol\'cl' Illstend of n tlel.et puneb , woultl WI1'e his uI'm und w I ry : "All lllJOnl'd 1'01' I hl' OI'thl'l'n Llmll'I\ sloppIng lit Jlllols 111111 Clllull1plt , JUIIC' tlon of the rnlll'oall unll Ihe dh't 1'011111' : A , of , How the "lIvet 1 llftctl. w nclen-W ' Is It no\'els IIlwII 'S hl1\'O III II gooll tllIlIng ) ? , Is I { 8ul Well , thu one I rend nstel'll"y tJ ; , : ltln't hn'e 11 gooel enlling. I ' I Helcn-It ' n - 1111111'11 ! tI : ' f' " Sue-No ; IIInllllllll threw It In the lire. w ! j" . ' ' \-1'hllul1elublu \ Hecorl1. at STORY OF TilE CORONEn , Evidence of Dr. S3mcle DotS Not lIelp Mra. LIIIIe-Dur iars Old Not KUI 11Im. Duvlt ] City , eb. , Dec. 31-1'wo I I1I1)'s 01 testlmun-taklnL ! In the [ .llIle murder CIISO lea\'es people divided In opinion liS to wllether the e\'ldelJco will be re arded sul\lclent t" ! Jllld lIs. Lilli/ ) over on the charge 01 1lJurderlu her husband. Public sen- tlmel1t In a measure , It must be lid- mltted , has swer"ed toward the WIJmnli slnco the dl\3' or her arrest , but lit the same tlmo the tesllmoll1 I'l'ucsday WIIS moro lllrcct and posl- tlvo IIgalnst her. Dr. ample , the : , made a clear recital uf mlllo to the prosecutlun. 'fhe crowd lu COllI t WOUI was hardly as Inrgo ' liS JollaYI ] but t11e Interest Is not diminished. I M rs. f lIl1o says that the reports publlshe In Tuesdayls papers that the Lllllcs uud 1I1IIs had Ilitermar- rled sC\'Nal tlrll'S Is not true and asks that a correction be mllde , Sam Lillie , hrother or lIan'eymurrled her sister alld this was tbo ony ! two mar- Ilu e : > betwecn the Hill and Llho tahlllles , Hho mys she' has only 110 relatl\'cs 11\'lng In Du\'ld Olty. 1 1.'hls trial Is the fOllrth mUH1er CIIRO In the hlstury ur Blltler county. ' 1'he first was that of James Kastner. who WIIS char ed with kl1llll a mau by the name of Zlma , Ilt a Bohemian we < lrJln on the Platte vllllr.y In 18S1 or 1885 , At this limo the late William - liam Murshall at Fremunt was district - trict attorney , and he was usslstrd In the prosecution ut the case bv ll1tt Miller at this city. Kllstner was tound ullty or murder lu the thlld : degree , alllJ WIIS sentenced to tllo penitentiary for I1ve years. I ' 'l'ho next WflS that uf Ihn Casey , 'chagcd wllh sloolln ! : a Mrs , Haorl- 'diln nea Ihllnard , In 1888. Cusey admItted that JIC shot tbo wuman , bllt the defense pro\'ed b ) ' expcI t testimony - timony that Casey wus temp,1'al'I1y I nsa ne at tlJe time , aud he was acquitted - quitted , The th I rd was the case a11 ! i nst Mul'Y Annu Armaogst , uharj.ed ! with poisoning her lirst husband , whose nall10 was Hoberts. III ISJ ! : ? This case hi stili f'esll , In the IIIluds of tllo the pcuple of this cOlJnty. It occupied - pied two weeks in the district cllnlt , I an 1 the jllry , returned \'erdlct or I not J.uJity. : III the last two cases , and the case of l\Jrs. Lillie. Matt Miller hus appeared - peared as coullsel Jor the defellse. Oountv Coroner M. V. Sample take eXl'eptlolls tn SOIlIU ur the reports puh- IIshed In an Olllaha Impel' . anO says thut II grcat Injustlco has bel'n < lone him. In an Inten'low last nllht Dr , Sampo : stated to the reporters Wat no sweallllg prol'ess or any 1 < lnd what- e\'l'r was IndulJ."cI In with ary witness - ness lit the coroner's Inquo-t on the death of Harvey Lillie , and that tl 0 reports published In un Omaha paper I1re 1I0t true ; that l\lrs , Lillie wps treated IIle a lady alld she WIIS not l [ In tl10 wItness stalld four hours as reported , uut sile was Oil the wi t ness , tund auout two hours , IIl1d this In. : Idl's two dllferl'lIt tlllles ; also that Mr , Lillie was 1I0t e\'en asl\Cd 10 gel to tht ! courL hl1uso. as all other wit. : \Osses \ were requlled to do , hut the oroner and the jlll'Y went to her res. \ ' idencr. anr ] she was treated with a I ] ue courtcsy. "It Is lilY desire ti make a thor- JUf.h : and COlli plete In'estlga lion 01 , he lIIatter and It posslhlo locate the JUrty whll cOllllllllted the crlllle , It lair ! Dr. Sample , "When It hegan to uuk like Mrs , r I"le'as plobauly : ullty , 1 tricd hard to Illcate It 5lIme. , vhere else. I wanlcd to shield her III I pllsslbly cuuld. " SOUIO or the members or tbo coro. ler's jury were also Inte\'lewed alld Il.\Oy \ COli II rill the statemeut made uy )1' . Samplc. 1.'lIe active part thnt SOIllO ot Iho , nl'mhers or ' the Womara's Ullrlstl II rOIlJlJ"l " llll'e ulllrlll ure laklnIII ( tl1u JIJlll cas ( > 19 disrupting' Ihat orLalll- 3 I allo ' . So 'prallIl the IIJClIIIJCIS ha\'e Iready wltlHlr.lwlI hOIll 1 hu I rgillll- allIIn and Oll1ers are threatenlo. . : to io so fur the re.tson , a. . they say. llY are jolllgo lJl'YIIIIII their 11 lillis , raU tIle purplsps , 01' I ho ulgallizat 1"11. lo\'eral hnltl'd ( lIseu sleIIiS welc IlI'arrl nand allolll 1110 ( "UI t IIIJu 1' 'I SI'I- ( ! IV 11 lterlJl Hili , ali < I sOllie epithet" x- halled ! that would lIot luok \ \ ell 111 1'1 II t. Dr. M. V , II. Sample , c'Junty crorn- er. WIIS the IIrst wltilless call1' < l. lIu IllS at. the host pial SOlill liner ! \II' . oIll1e \ as taln'lI there , alld : ' afll'r Ill' plltlent died. 110 made a l'IOSI ! "aluillatioll or the w"und alld 10llra < l ) Hesh aroulld the wOlllld WIS IiIckeoeci flOIll powdor. AIJllut tlllr- V IIIlnutes aileI' Mr. Lillie died \\It- J l es. . and Drb.llcede allcl StOll art hplcl ur post-mllrtcllIl'XtlUlloatlolllnrl foull I I ralos of plllvdtH' IlIslde ot the Ikul ! . r Wlluess , lIy tile use of thl ) skull IIr I II adult person , derulllll tratlHJ the t IIlr e or the hullet. lie Sri Ie ! th" IIlIet struok :1bllut : tWII Inll1l's : 'D ' II Ollt IIr. anrl slightly uho\'e tlIu , 'Ighl ' , illl Ir , und WIIS rllulld Ju.t hehlnd tllc JlJ ft ear , and that a hullot lJ.1s"llIg crl 1TI1II h the raln as this nnc elld , In . ould produce paralysis IUJ1uedlatcl ) ' . sll co A Hum ! : For Consumptives , SprlnjlUeld , III. , Deu. 31.-Dr , .J. . . I gan , secretary or the state uoard healtll , III his anllual report \ \ III , 1I J r III he given to Go\'ernor Yates tu 1 ' orrow , slIggests that the statu leg pll latufl ! be lI'il < elllur ar : aJlproJl'lat ' illll th I elcct a stHI ! hllnlO I ur consu III p , fiel \'es , Dr. gloun SI'S , tllllt the ( lIs , I I\ ' ise Is Cast g'lllIllIg' ' ' a COlltlwltl.llId / lIlt Ihollid II state hOllle ho lullt , I Je huro the pUllr cOllld ho tJken ca. ( ) a , it wuuld ue II Hreat ueuetll. ull . . , I . , FLEEING FROMCITY GENUINE ASIATIC rLAGUE AT MAIALTAN MEXICO. . PLACE IS DEPOPULATED EXODUS AT IlATE OF TllnCE IIUNDRED A DAY , \EN GUARD TilE CITY Pcst Grows Virulent aad Interior la Towas In Statc of Panlc-Casrro Accepts the lI KU as Arbllrator lazl1tlan , Mex. . Jail. 2-'L'horo Is uo Illugel the slightest dOllbt that the dlsl'uso now al1llellng this clt ) Is genlno Aslntlc plilf.UO : , for mlcrllsco- pic In\'eotlgatlon prm'es tnut bubonic pest bacLll1l alO In the bloud 01 1I1l1so alTected with tllO disease. 'rho pllguo has gl'uwn "I I'll lent within the lust furty-elght hours IIl1d I he alarm which hud begun JII SOIllO IUelSllle : to abate , lms returned with Increascd strcogth. The pCllple II re lIeel nl ! from the city at the rate 01' 100 per day , aud sumo IiUUU ha0 111 ready gone , ' 1'ho news 01 the recrurlesence of the pla ue at this port has rcae hed the Interior tlJ\\'ns at the state and Is I'auslng a panIc. Cordllus of armed lUen have ueeu IJIlCeI1 : around the tlIl\'ns to pro\'ellt the entrance or auy 0110 from this plnco. A cd Couple \Verc Polsoncd. Wilcox , Neb. , , Jun. 2.-Mr. nnn , . Mrs , .Johll R John on , an Hled I i COli pIe 1I\'lng norlh of Hugan , Nell. . I i wel'e fIJund dl'arl. Johllson was foulld ! h'ln on the bcd , whllo Mrs , Johll- son was In a l\1Ieellng pllsltlon with her head 011 a tr u nl" ' 1'1:0 co 11I11 tlou In which they were rOil lid seems to Indicate thut tlH.y wcre polsoncd. I A ' : : oroncl"s Inquest and post IIl11r- telll by local physldnns failed to dls- eo\'cr thc cause 01' the deuths , Tile stomachs of tile two bodlcs 1111\0 bnen cut uut nUl1 sellt to OIll.lha ror fllrtl1Pr c al1llnation , Tiley had ueon seized , with \'Iolont stomach trouble j'Jst ( lro\'lolls tu their d\ath , and uno sup- pusl tlun Is tha t t hey were polsorwd I ruml ea tin ! ! ca n ned food. I The old plople : were foulld hy their , lIn-ln-Iaw , who lives 111 the same I IJOuso w I tit I hem. Ills name Is J oh II Ilorn , aud he came dowlI stairs last II'rlday lIIoruln . acclr < llll to his , I.ury , anci fouud them In the positions - tions descrlued , stili In theIr nIght , jlothes , , ! Though no suspicion or crlmo Js at- : ached to anyone , Ihe case Juo..s serl- IUS , and Is IIlIe ed uy some to ha\e leen a murder. 1'110 mull vo Js not l/fored. / \Vlrelcss System In Cl1nndn. Winnipeg. Man. . Jan. 2.-Marconl I s preparing to Install a wlroless J rans.contlllcntal sel'Ice throul.h : 'I ) allada , ' 1'wo of his experts passed I hroul.h l1Crc yesterday un their way I vest to IIrralll.e ror II ! ierles uf tests , ( n the Rockll's I It Is expel'tcd by the I nventor that ( he dlvorse ( 'lcl'trlcal currellts In lhe C arltled at1losplll'l'o of the hl h altl-I IIdes may Intcrrere with the slIccessII ul selldln ! ! of J11s lIIessages. alld It Is C o satl'ily himself that the tesls are r Jarle In the winter when the cOIIIIIf Ions would be more 1Il1l'lIvoruble. r \\'llIlIlppg Is to he lhe hair WilY r I ouse of the systelll , It Is linder- ( teed the statilln will he lucaled at 1 ; tony Iliollulaill. an oilinence tWl'lvoI / III's fl'lllll \ \ nnlpeg. It wlli re- \ ' e Ive tIIeSiaJ.es trolll Mount HOt'al at c [ ontlealuntJ It I ! : the worl , uf these t perts tu locate the next westcrnI / , a tloll In the Hoclles , II ts Likes Lll1coln Farm Best , a Ml'xloo City , Jan. -William J. I ryun with his ralllily has rclllrlled I ! ' 011I the "hot cOlllllry" and will fl'l' IIn I/orth / tomor rllw. lie Is I1IUI"II to IteroSI'C1 In Ute fatt that mlle " j IIIII mlr " 'ailS0 It 11 Sill a II 1'l1pltal i h 1\0 started II/ / 1I1e In l\JI'XII : I a" c ,111 tors. 'I'holllh Ireally pleased c' ' Ith : he hrllliant prospeots ot Ihe oplcal agrJcoulluro , Mr , Illyan says ) } Is stili'OIY \\ell sallsflld with Ills JI Itle farm 0/1 the outskirts of Llus Iln , Nebraska. u uv hot by New Year I cveler , Los nlclos , Cal. . Jan. 2-John F. , /les or Gre..n\'lllo . , 'rex , was shllt I Id allllost Instantlv lollee ! at the SI ' In olu hlltel hy II New Y..ar's . le\'el- , 1'1 ilnd :011 : lrulll a secrIlld : stllrv to tile- ' , Ill'walk , lIe had llne rrolll his roOIll the lJalclluy to louk out n tit ! ! , reet au J wus leanlllg uver thlrull - h g wtlru ho slIdrl'nly Halik rorwllrd , JI IrJ fell O\'cr thu lIl1rd rail. Ills ! CI Irly dropped Into ttllJ midst or the : I n IIwd or people wh'l were IIl1'rry milk- hi 1 : , allll the sll'kenlllg thllmp Oil the w II lewaJk stupped all revelry UII tha " ( rner. ' The Pollee Arrest Record. Lincoln , Neb. , JI111 -Captalll hi Ia lid Ugurr , lIllt lat ! IIIht ! thu t tf IJ ! ) arIests were lIIade dlrlll ; ! the gl st ycar. cUlupared with lfl70lH-esls i III e year heroro ; 7,7.1,1 lIIeals were : : , , 'ed 111 : lIe ' city j'11i r111rlllg the past I pI l'J\'e months IIga Illst 7:17:1 : : the ) 'car I CI COIJ. The 111 Ills cOSL ten cellls I'I : h , IIIl1klllf. : the city's prison ! Joard Ihl /I I tor IU02 $774.-IU , I - , . , . . . " - - - - - - , . - - - - - - 'I ' ON TRIAL FOn LIFE , Bo ) ' or foul-etn Years Hcrore Oar or Justlce- O tnlni or Dorchers CIISC , COIUlllbus , Jun , ( } , -Upon the cou \'IJ Ing of cou rt MUlHfa ) ' n rtIH noon tor the Burchers murdcr trlul the at- tOlllCYS Cor the dofellse IIsJeed rdr sep- QI/lte / trIals tor tlto two uors who Ita lid chur ed wlLh the crllllo , und Ilerlllan the elder , whll IS alle1od to lIa\'e Ured the fntul sllOtwas hroultht court. Contrary to 11 CUllllllon pre- ( lIctlol1tho sccurln of IItl'lnl jury was qullo an l'USY mntterCt/nsllnllll / ulIIy two hUllrs lIud lIot CXIIl1I1Stlll the I reluhr piIllel of tweIJty-rour IHllues , 'l'he qucstlon nsliCd the jurols by the IJrOsecutoll ! was : "lIu'o'uu , an ) ' uplnlou upuu the slIbjolt ! of capital PUlllsh1l10nt that would preclmlo ) 'OU from brlll llIg In \'ol'lIlct of gllilty \nll \ case where the puulshlllent would lJe < Iunth.1I I All but three or four of the twell- ty men examined IInswerc "No , " I 'rho deCl'use nSked In e\'ery In- atl1nce : IIlIa\'o you any oplnlnn as the criminal responSibility of children undlJr fourteell'ellrs of a o that would prcvellt yon rlOIll nClwllt. III the Inslructlons ot lito court liS thr IlIw lu thl. . cllse'l I Nearly e\'ery lIIau said IINO.II ' 1'ho trial jur ) ' ClJllslsts or A u ust Boett. cher , John Deegan , J. I . B"f'Ij ! , , I' 'J' . M rllll. 11. I , 1\.ullnelllllll , lIenr ) I Gehl'lng. , Tohn Pingel' , Lllcluq lIung I fell'd , ' 1' , C. Hogl1n , Gus grust , Da\'d Schupabch , Gus lIalgrel1n. I 'J'he bllY bolng a 11111.1 vo uf Oerlllany , I It Is 1111 lutorcsllllg tnct thnt six of. . the jururs lire Germllns , three being I [ r ISI1 , two A lIIerlcan , > and UtO S \Vl'de. CelllIty Attllrney O'Brien. In stat- .Ing the cnse to the jury , slwtuhed the crime III delalls I1S it III1S al \ ' ItCIHI pllbllshed , refcrrlllg to ead\1 us proulIlJly o\'er rOil I tcen YCalS old alld sarlng that lhe e\'ldenee woullli show thnt t.he f.UII : used WIIS 1)lught ( for the sprcllic pu I'pose.V It h 1I1l1uq' tak II froIU the pudl't or lho 1I1all who was to he killed ; that the hl''s minutely described the plot :1I1d : Its eXlcuLlon : lo th ( ' cOtllller's Jury , and I tha I , the ohject or the clime wus I he } JJs ( esslon of tlte farm on'hldl they ] I\'cd , IIc saul that the third huy , I el ht rears old , \\'lto was not held u an accomplice will tell lhe story of Its perpelratlon. his slory In'lug the I ouly direct Identification lit the root , alld bOlles round In tllo straw staul , as Lhose of Gerhard JI , 1'I'hs. A. M. Post , fllrmer clilef Justice ot the supreme cllurt , lu 1I1alllI the I 3Latc1l1 ut for the defl'lIse cOllfesscd that tne fllcts III tltls ease 111'0 Sll pc- ( milaI' that lIothlng' ' IIr the 1.lnd has c\'cr before COIIW IInder his uLserva- tlon , and that he had ue\'er provlolls- I ] y luvcsti aled the law allplleablc here. Ill' declarl' ( ] that 300 'ears IIgo , III England chlldrou were put 10 trial Cluvlcte < l anrJ pUlllsherl r"r cap- Ilul ( Of Tenses the S:1IUO : as udulls , hut In ur land III this < lay sllc h an - I va ncemen tIn laII has ueen IId-/ / that the burden' f pre or rests UII the PI'llSl'cutltl11 to show. 1I0t ollly that , he child has taken a life , lIot f'llIly I hat there was pi emellltateC1 , malice , II I Jut that It had cnpaell.y to kuow and ! I Jld Iwow. lIot meruly the 1II0rai rcI I Iponsluillty. as learnl'd at the Ureslde , Jr tile cOllresslonaJ , hut the logical I : onsequences of the IICt as well , 110 nsse. tc < lthat the derellso would Ittempt to show thaL lIennan Bllrch- liS , uot fOlll'teen yell Is of ate ulltll lext uJ.ust , did IHlt , aurl could not , . rl III the natllre of hi" homo iIre , .pnllze ell her the lII11ralor Iho leg II l'SPOII"lhlllty IIlIrl < 'r' which he uctcd , C It Ii > pro\n hcre tllal I.e 1 < llIcd [ I 11'rharrJloTl'hers / , lie IIt'st'rlhcl ] thcJ tep-rather h whllio the hllYs lI\'u t 111110 a. . a ! tlUn FlngllJarlllilrose ! , t \'It IlIIut those liuer 1'II'IIIcllis so nec- I ( ssarV III thc falllll\ ' life , IIolcllrl\ \ ! 110 t " 'lImlllJlcnLlon ' will' the hoys , other c ha 11 IlIstrlll'tlolI to dl ) th Is or I ha t ' 1Ic1IJ1'llIg amost : 11 sirillljcr to his \ 1l'1LIHJflr" ! , 1I0said thl ! II11Yvas tllklHl s rllll } 51'holll lit Ihe III : " or 8e\'en allli u IIICo till' 1II0thl'r's rleath IWIJ al'ted't ' " I'/Ide ) ami'U'1II1'rWllllllln , 110 Eald I r tlJl' 1)(1\ ( ' II ) , wllty IJr all V olTonso It I , Illurdrr III the SPCOIII ] dl'll'ce , al d 1 alll'd the all'lIlllIn or the jlll'V to tlte I : ll't I hat 'r Ihe hey Is con\'lctcd the a IIIJ e will ha\'e 110 p"wer t" C01l11111t I 110 to IIU Inrlusl I' al 1Il'IIIHlI whl1'11 I all be dlllll' wll h tile most Cavorable ollrlllllllls for Ills ultimate gou III r II he eVI'nt or al'qultta ! . lIy alrCellll'lIt or the attorneys , t.ho t IfY . was allll\\'I'r1 (0 I"'paralo ulllier t trlt.t IlIjlH\'llous \ or the cnllrt 1101 , 1.0 rl lIow allY OliO 10 apulllach Ihern ' _ atelr In rl'rerl'tl'c ! tll the I'ase , PI'I/ / \ ' IIJUSt JOIIIIS"II. uUlle or the hOY , a ; tlJO ollly I'clallve or lrlolJrJ showlllg l tlOuJh ! sympalh\ ' for 111m to talcl' a 1'1 ! at wlthlll the har railing , thlllllh II 1101 her unl'1e IInd the rllllter nal r. JanrHuther WNO IIthe ( : OllrL roolll.1 r 'he ' latter's wife 1'1 a sistl'r or 1110 h ran who was 1III'd. the falll1llcs 1" 11\11/1 : InlI'I'-lIIlIr , , 11'11. Ol'ol e and tl 0111Bnreh'rs ! , hrllthers or tile 110- u 'as . ! , Wl're IHPeut , the latter heir g' ' eornpanll'eI hy Ihe l'lght-yellr-old 0 lIy"Jolln. whose ' ' " tl'l'lImouy tomorr/iw tl III IJloIllIIlly : lie 1110 lIIoSt Intel/sely h Ileleslllllt palt af the JlroceeJluJ.s { In H HII t. II Shlppln QUIIII In Coffins. OarlJlln < ll1h' , III. , , Jan. -Q1rallare } luL : shipped frlllll I.'raukilll COli II f 1St , LIIIII. . In l'II1IIIS , t.o CSI'lIpO the \ \ ' Hill' laws , a'I'lIrlllll ! . : 10 ( lie cOllff'ssIII In lit oah I''I' ' ' ( ! , who WII ! ' arm'itlI1 ) festl'rclilY 101 \'llIllIt 101lllf t III' goal/Ie / 1'1 w Moore says I : ! ( lO 'Iliall IIrc II'kce ) III II 1'1111111 IIrlI shiplH'ellIS a IIpse , Arrests IIfl' p''IIII'iell ' lIy tllO I Ime Wllrt\III" \ ! , ' 1'I.e \\.r"1/Its . / 1111\0 I ! UII out rurIoll'C ! fur 11IJIJlltll YIlIr. ! 111 , hu IIad SUCCl s full } ' e\'adud all W lIccrs J _ : _ ' ' . _ _ , " , . , - - - - - - - - - - - - - ! { ILLED IN HIGHWAY DETAILS IInCIIVID OJ : MURD13R 01' D. C MONTGOMEn I I WAS NEBRASKA TEACHER , , - CIWELLY SLAIN nv nAND OF rlllLlrrlN [ : NEGItOS , - - I I G IYEN CHRISTIAN BURIAL I 'SI Natlvcs Armcd With Ilolos and S tatl Surprise nod Attaek IlIm-lIody He. cclvcd by Coastabulary \\1Iihln ! ton , , lan , 5.-'L'he Insulm bill ellu u f the Will' ulllce hils j list re , I cel\'ell h } ' the II/test 11I1111 frOIll 1\Iallllu 01 the klllln ot D.O , 1)1I1 lIlIIerr , doputf division sllper- IlIlenrlellt ( If scllOuls tor Oriental Ne. roe : ! , It will bo l'clllemberec1 that 1MI' , Il11d I\II'S l\lollt OIlIery IoU. their hOlllo III Nehrllska auollt a } 'enr II O 111111 took passalo 1111' the IIhlllpplnl Islands with 1IlIlt o numher of school eal'lll1rs , 110'US one or lho besl IwuwlI elll1clltnrs III NeuI'uskll alld was Ilia king \'el'Y rllpld progress 10 the depllrtlllcilt IIr llu lItlnll estill.- IIshed by the 'L'a rt cuI/1I1I1 ; 81011. lIperllltOlIlIL'lIt 1I0lltHOIlleryVIIS nttllelwd IIl1d killed UlIlhc e\'ellllll-t 01 October IJ , last.hy six IIl1tlves arllled I with hOles alld speus : , lie seellls lhat , he WIIS on 1ls ; wuy to Bllicolod , IJrO. slIIlIably wltll II deslr to III\'estigate the wnl'longs or II dl\'lslon ol1lco pre. paratory to Ills trllllsrer to the mm 811j1el'lnll'ndellcy to which ho hnd ju"t Ilcell pronlllte < l , 110 left DUlllahllete Mlliulay , Octohor 28 , h } ' stl'Uller.111 : Iloilo , trllnsrerred t'l stealller fur SIIIIY , sccureda s ( Idlc horse al\l \ ( carrier - rier for Is hllg a e In thn IIILter town , and'as jOl/rlll' / } III toward 1Iacc1l101I , late 111 lllc afternoon 01 Uctoher :11. : IHeC'rled hy the carrlor with his Sl/It / caso. 'J he lourrll y WIIS o\'er olle or theme mo t rl'CfJUelllCII roalh In Negroes , A orlzzllll rain helotall to fall ahout o'docle a 11 < 1 da rlopss II pproaeherl mltTe rIIplelly than nstal. WIIell about threB miles from lIacololl. al'cltTlInJ. ! to the 8tmy told by thl' eanler.whllh : th fl'lICOllIS no lellSIJn to doubt , six men sprang from the u1'1lsh IIl1d at. tal'lwd Mr l\lontgolll ry. ' 1'/1- / ' ( mr- , rler lhrew his 10,1(1 ( to Oil' Jldo Oil hearllllt 1\Ir \ , Mlllltgolllery's clleR , alltJ seelll tlto IIssalllt rull Into till ! ad- la , cIIL'lIehJ. IlIalln a wilio detour 111 order to reach the road SOIllIJ ( lis. tailco behind the scene of attlHk. : 110 rcco\Jted the lIylllg horse whloh Mr. M mlgolUor } ' had Iidden liUll11.lstened to lIay , too hlghtellcd to iutorm Jrl lhe to ' ot 'i'aIlMa ' I BnYOllO I11 , as ho passed throll h. A hOllt o'cloclc the next mornlllg Inrormalloll reJchcd the plesldellt In lIucolod that a11 I Amerlcall snld to he 11 schonl Huperln. I ten dent froll1 Oriental Ner IS had ! Joen killed IInd 110 notflled the COli. ! 9tllulliary hearJquartors11111 / I his I I1l11co. 'l'hls narrallve Is wllttl'n by I [ 1. W , Be'lltle. (11\'lslon slIperrlntund. , Jilt or schools lit Bacolo , Negoros , , JrHler date of No\'elllJorl ! : , "Tho president ! lnd Irgo. ft , B 1I0weIJ haotelle < l to the 6cero or tile : ragedylnll / I rollowed 011 Iwrsebael , . r : detal'll1nellt or conRtahulary had lIeccdell liS IIlIrl hllrJ alrea < l ' rCIllO\"Hl , : he uody from the ( IHch Illto which t hall heen thrown by the a Haliallt . ) n reaching the & [ Jot thl' ( Jr lrJulIl I llld l\1r. Howell made all examllJlI- ' , lOll or the COli tents or the poelwlls or he < 11'1111 mall ann plllollll. ( . the hllll } ' III a Sl reicheI' stllrtl'd the clllrler owarll lIacohd. I IIIOt , the earrler. , : ' , , " 111 dowlI the road ,11111 roturllell , vlth tholll , Dr , Tuley , thl ) 1I1111tarr II I IIrgeoll lit Ihls post , sellt his ho < , pll- I , .1 . corp to prepare the hody for III I erlllent , 11 col1ln I\IIII ! fllrOIShl'f1 $ hllu 1t the klllrilless of Colonel \ ' IIlIk , the COlIIllJalldlll ol1lcer. ' ' 'Tho fUllelal sCI\'II'cs were helll t lilY hOll1'I1 , IIlIrl I'onrillctrd hthl' tev , Mr , IIl1so a Hllpll t tIIlslsllnal } ' n IIUCIleHI. , II thc 1111111)1'1'8 Ir , Ih' 11'11\1111'1111 HO\'I'III1H"lt allil 11 ] al' 1 lurlllJCr or prlllllillelit Fillplno'i III , 11 . 1'1\ld \ ( ) the ! .l'\'S alid IIcC'lInlpalllel ) he 10lliulns to I he cl'1I1l'terv. " , Iwr , II IIC h , rly WIIS I'Ilcloscd 111 one of the h IJ'ltulY ! 711111ts . . , \ po tlll"rll'm " l'xullllnlltion rc. 'ell ' led tl'1I wluods , In lite trunle all ) 0 rill , cOlislsllllJ , ! mall/Iv / of lam'l' h IlItlSIS , FilIII' or th"l' ; ( Ofl ! serlllll" k 'lIP Ca'o was Ullt dlslil.ilrpd. ( . 'I'hl' 1I'1lha(1 ' lain Iu walrr :111 nl ht. CI II. M'llIlllIlIlrl'Y'S ' watl'h. slIlt ( 'asc sl e\'I.IVI'r ' alld twit were tllla'u. hlltOllf I ] ullllle < l lIollars : < I tates CIII. rl crll'Y , a tmlury ehct:1 : < III 11110 IIr t h , 1 ! clII'hers , arHI Sll1l1e IlIlIse citallilo were IIdlotllrlH'rl III hlR ' , 1 1 ! pl'l ( < ell ) ' ] ' IIlItls wholoww SOlllcthlll1 ! a ! r the crlllll' ha\'e hel'lI arrested h In 11C CIIIItllluulliry. ! IIUI they are 1101 Ir I'lleved to he the IIl'1l1al IlIlIr < ! l'r ( > rs IIlIIe pl'rSllllS II IlIk I hat roubery wu : sl IJe sulo Uloll'e ur the lICt st ; stw w ' Rewnrd For AlIc cd moper. (1\ \ \ Tahle HoC'IC , Neh , . .Jall , , -A re , ' /HII / IIf $10 ha lIJcn olTurerl rill' tht CI rrest oC He\ ' , Hey Flllrnhl1 < 1 and C ( Irs tllny .J 011 11"1111110. . It IS elmrlod , r < ! cellUy ulope. ! rrolll Bllrrett. 1lIs. . J III 11,111 tll\\11 tlHltor twellty-II\'I' hI Illes Sttllllll\'pst If lH're. Fal'dill" ' i tlerJte'l'u \'l'IIIS . .Id . , 11 I'roll f'I [ l'lhoul"t PTl'IIC "r , 111111 lell\'cs Il\'l 'Ifo ' lIull CII..r . . sIIIalll'l111drell , Thf hi OIllIlU IF tlillIre of lIelllY JohnsoD \ \ ' lid leI\'es : t\\'o Imall chlldrell , , Iy tr , . . . . . . . . . . . . - . . " _ i .Jo "J.-- ' . . . . . . . . . ' . , , , - - ' . . . . . . \ . . , - N braska Notes ! 1 " - , 'l'ho'rall11l1uo hotel was destroycd ! at uhurn with u 10S9 of ellOOLJ eli " 2,00lJ Insurance. , .r. D. Hobl nsou , 83 , rell from a : rn on at It'r0l110llt alld spralnert his , nock julnt. Ohel11lcal vluo ar , catsup allil tlIblo , ! lauces clIntalns : uu Yeg tuJle ! lUatter whato\'C [ , I Alcx I1nghlad was crosslllg the U. & O. truck at Nurfll ! ! ' when rl1n rim , " by au ell I'.Je. 1Ie was lmdly mauglod but IIII1Y recllver. .A new Mothodlst ohurch c09tln $10,000 all the plan or the St. Puul's churnh of fAlncoln. WU8 delIcated at Oeuo\11 Augllst JIerbcile , a Bohomlun roslel- , IlIg nOliI' Storllng , drew Itls un' through a wlro fOllce , when It Willi dlsclllllgClI , Instllllily killing hlll1. Oharles Wood was toulld at nrhl o- port , Nob" with his throat cut , Jlul says a mUll ! ltahbecJ lIhn but lerUSC& ' tu r'ovoul his 1I11111e. Oha rlos Wood , a horse buyer for Owen BrIIS" lit Waco , was found with his throat cut 110 says a lIIan staubed hll11 hut the cOlldltlulIR point ; to attempted suicide. Mrs. Martha Davis , nn old settler of Blltlor COUllty , , died at the hUl1\o of her sun tlloro , She was 80 yoara , uldllnd qurvl'ed her hushand twen- ty-livo yells. She leaves three sons , I.'runk . , one lime county trol1suror ; O. O. and Bl1jllh. OoventJr Mlcleoy hll8 nnnounced thllt ho will retain J. 'r. Moroyatl the hellll at t.llo . Instltutlou for Unl , hllnd lit Nebruslcn Olty. Mr. MoroYI WIIS selected hecallso or his tnlthfu oonduct or alTalrs 1\8 tormer hea d 0 tllo lustl tutlon ever mlHlY apllllcl&I1 tl ftlr tllo placo. ,10SelJI1 Martini sent to the ponl- ten tla ry frolll r 1I ncaster cou nty fo ( , ono year fOt getllnlC too familiar with a'II on IInd team around some br IISS alii ] other stu IT uelon Ing to' sllmeono else. WI1S released trum tlto statu Jillson by OU\'OIl1or avnjCo : , Jan- ullry 1st. Durlll each or the tlrst cloven months of JIIJ , e"eept 'Marcil. the Duu llIs coullty hospital I1H1 II rcllt-I 01' IIl1l11ber oi Inlllates than during , t 110 clJrrespOlulinH 1II01l1l1s or the year JIIOI , accorcllnlto : the replllt8 of SIIlerlntelldellt ! J. Hcnry Oest and' Dr. Leo. A sllb-commltteo or the tate Ua assoclatloll 1II0t In Llnloln : to discuss needed le lsll1tll1l alld lIIado lIomo l'ecOmmendlltiolls to the comln lelt- hilltUI'O , Amen ! ! the quostlons dli- cmscd were chlln oH 111 the dl vorco law , a return to the district attorney system IIl1d an IUllelldo.ellt to the te- ( 'ofm school law. 'l'ho p'llI co 0l11cor5 11n vo sllcceoded , 111 IilldllllC the overcoat wllich WIIS Btolen rrolll the I'lattsmohth hotol. Olle at the suspects who was released , sold It lit a livery stllule tor 2 , It Is thou ht thllt other P\tty ! thefts hll0 bee 11 cOlllml tted bu t the tollows. were sl/1ooth elHlllgh to cOllcell1 tbelr lIl1t until Lhey loft w\Yn. D , E 'l'hlllllpson oXJlects to lenvfl for his post 111 llrazll .January 2.1 , sol J f. ' 1'holllson hns In fOllllcd the como' ' nltteo that wllited UpOIl hllll In rOJ lIrd to the receptloll a Ill ) banquetj hat the Oomlllercial clu ! ) Intends to. zl0 111 hOlloI' of the 1I0W cOllsul , 1.'h01 1.lIlrlet will UO given UII the evolling If Jalluary 22 alld \ \ 111 probably bo 'oIJowed by II uall III tl10 capl tal JU Il IIII. ! . 'l'he farlll IJUSO or LewIs Dlerlcl ng lea r Dakota CI ty , was rllhJcd ! SIlIllO lIlIe aHl'r the n.tln'1IJellt : or JIB In- lIalesand the two hlredlIIenGoor" & Ilrschbach IIn < 1 Lowry Asher , wore nSPJS to the extent of $105 In casb. he former losing $ :10 : lIed tlto latter 175. II Irsehhach also lost 1I1s old vatoh. None of the Inmates of the , 10llse were arousell. ancl Imew lIoth- II of the rohhl'ry until mornln . 111e 111 red men's room wa" the only. Ine elite red , The contents ot Hlrsch- II/ch's trullkln which WI : ! ; his money .nd watl'II , were scattered over the IIIOt. Ashor's money was taken from lis trouscrs' pockets , 1'ho police cleared up the mystery f the 'woman In hlalJk , " which las been quite a sonsatlon at Nebras- a Olty lor n week. 'rho poll co 1'0- pi'ed a call trom the west eo < l , Latlng Ihat the WOII all was creatlnm t disturbance. Ohler McUallnn nr- Ived lit the home ot Mrs. 11. J. Pad- ett. where the woman was making. vlslL. ' 1'ho woman av her name. Mrs , Nulan and said that sbe had. ltelr came tu the city and wus huut. , 19York , Investigation seems tel lOW tltut most of the sensational orlls were unlruo and thaL th 'omall WIIS simply attend lug tl ) her \Vn bus I nrss , Bonry Guntrul1 : , for many years , mslderel1 the strongest mlln In Lln- 1111 has been admlttcd to the usrluln 11' the Ilisano Ills case Is ono art lIte parcsls , For the last year 1I01 as ! Jeen aotln ! : t > tran ely and his ! In , 'If , fe1rlll ! that he wnul' ) uecolUOi lolont lit uny limo , h.1 < 1 him tllicen- Iroro the cuunty COIl11111'\sI0Iler8. \ IIn adjudged him Insane , ) ' lhyslcal- . . . he Is 11 giant and formerly 1'1111 a. 'anster wil on. I ; ( _ .l :