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1*-xjioago clubrclt;W«-LKomioian inorwtrMATH.YnUv Oiln .lloro VkliiH Ini'Wliis Kny,Davn Kid din Shoots lloljili,l(linitH-—sH|*|ios('it liyA ex ill mil,(rcI1(Verdict of the Jury Was That the Deceased p Was Killed by Defendant and That It 11Was Feloniously Done(1tlav\iiVOur neighboring town of Now Murucl in usually a very quiet bittiness like plane and as a general thing ia com para lively tdvo from tho courser 11 element tlmt so largely predominates ^ in many of our small nr towns. * ^Tlio ono i*re it cui’ru of New Market t * is that whiskey can ho had in tho b town just, the same as in Bedford and every pint of this whiskey has-severallights in it and more or less of otherII1h\-5I*• Iteit)iitdioydi-uJXmeanness.We take from the New Mu kotHerald Hie following facts withreference to tlio matter:Wedne.-dny evening the do eased and David Kiddie were logoihei in town and noiii were imbihi-tg ireely of whiskey as they were in the habit of doing. JJr. Neely svaa the Urst win less to teaipy at the coroners inquest.Dr. J. U. Xi ely in part trstiiicd thathe made a thorough exaa iuuuon of deceased and found a Vvouud supposedly mmle by a bullet from u ll'i■ ualih.o revolver between eye hall and skull Lie piobed the wound with aprobe butwee A and 0 inches long which failed to reaen bottom of wound. The ball entered the optic I | nerve ranging slightly down lo.tgiig at left center of brain near haek of skull which most certainly would produce dea'h i* a very short time, lie found no wounds or marks i ulh ating vio.ene** on lead or body of d^cen^cd. No powder m rks on face. His opinion that di ,vh was causedfmin the bulb f pacing thtough the Innbi lit,.an-'.01 \ I' lt;if - -', n« xl most iurpv rtantivii iic.-f. jc ’In* eor-'i'.er’s ii.qnesr, u»:-tilled ihd in- v as out wujfdng about 10:.jn oVl*. 1: on the eight f d ediig'dv who a young ladv and he met. »o r. as-d and Mr. IbudV iv d h- atii i! t • esi { av he nv.s? • avemole w!u tope held in* would go hopii . AfP !’ aoront; a-'vinn toe young 1. i A v [\.-\v.r he e.one down :lt;nui, found Ding on fh wok in'front of K h’ohcr'{d huil-iieg I'li I'll pied by Ale. Deram ling's r ^r.unra/d ; Kiddle, who was still v.hh'he decease i, as/.rtl fdm to a-sec in go: lingAdams (»» Mr. Morgan’s H\ery Pain. They lifted Adams from the walk,lt;adding lum up between iiiein got him to \lie corner in front ef the livery i arn where he fell to the wuik when ft leased. They «• g tin pii k1 d him up and took him to the vu ini y of the old mil where he again led down when release-h There both Mr, Kiddle and Air. lhiee tried to i er-suiido Adams to go home, w-.n replied i he would outgo; h.e wanted to rest; I if they would not let him ho had a |revolver that wotiid, taking from his pocket n revolver. C- miey Pace fo.»k :he weapon, from him which lie hud in Ids possession about twenty minutes. About (his ti e HarleyOhitty and dohn .Jarvis came up where they were and asked what they were doing, lie replied that he was hel«dug to get Dolph Adams home, that lie was drank. Adams asked for his revolver which (Jharlev t- he would return to him the next t; ^ * ho came to town. Tin Idle toll Ch *• t* giv: ! iin me revolver whi-o tiu sailt;l v.’u- !:»• good anyhow. took ; he r- velvety snapped it; s^v'v.1eetiuiO.At.m s, hi*ard a report an«liu »0was h.*ar,i to ny out *My f{{ dp.l ! u'i i s u .D.dpb!’’ Atlarc^ pqt t0 ! . the ground, ( diarlev the^din pj* id.-? I home after his futimr \vha^.(/nirnij(l V()the *.-« : e Of the Maireflf.. v,pp • imdhlt;‘\ bumd no one th(#f tn(,body oi Adams lyU£ [n \n,/ uari'V OuiDy and Joto jarvjs ,, 1V.ing wont at*ei Di. Mofla roturiduiiWhls him «lt;nm od Ids fatherarrived. 1 hey oui.i W ^lams to theOKU'O ol Dr. W^‘# \vlKM0 he romanie.l until abo® • ttlifiniorni f »•“ 5L3ES taken to the hotel where heS\i)1YIt c^with v0_ nvd’ound regreti At Ul\\r °
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Bedford Daily Republican

Bedford, Iowa, US

Sat, Jul 23, 1898

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