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parn\ snow me circumstances eonmated with the murder:3i rs. Dull I a Kh'kman. wife of the lt;ece ;sed, swore as follows: The firs I .hing I knew this morning, between two ami three o’clock, some persons came into the bedroom where. I was sleeping with Mr. Ivirk-nnm, sezed him ami look him out of bed into the kitchen where be hallooed “Marion,” (calling for Marion Haynes, his son-in-law). I also screamed for Marilt;m. I was goingto follow them out of doors but mv• • ••daughter oubi .not let me. Twoshots were lired as he was taken outof the house. It was.so dark I eoiildnot tell who any of the persons were.There was not a word spoken bvanv* * •person but Mr. Kirkman. He just called for Clarion, '.I hey took two quilts that were on the bed into lie. yard. rlliev only bad him with bis4/ « Vniulit clothes on. Money that wasIn bis pocket book was taken out.We bad 110 yisitors yesterday. There* •was 110 person on the place but Pli-as Pierson and'Mr. Cunningham for a corn marker Mr. Kirkman was at home all day yesterday. I heard 110 ab.) noise about the house and did not know the persons were in the room till they had hold of him.Jfar ion Haynes sworn—I do not know much about it. The iirst 1 knew I heard some one speak; Iuiiititntto lin u'*k trvinf* tn hnllnn I i
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Chariton Patriot

Chariton, Iowa, US

Wed, May 19, 1875

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