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CHABGED WITJ3 MUBDEK.. Olflrei'i to ijo Trfi il Fi»r the.' Killing of AbljuSi Moon. * •The tina*ud sight of, olficprson Jrial.for. in uni or ifisiy tit* presented i cir- m*.- court.. 0 . H:\Yiiinujt hw ru .lt;qt. before.. Justice .. Phillip of ' thii rif'y, Johii'!L * P«i gn,. • u i it I er-a h er ill' of • K.i u • C‘» i re./• cbuotv, suni; Russell- VVHiupla/of Klevu, Tf*6illpealean.elt;iuhty:i depnty-sh’Ar if,.. have tlfei-n arrested,oiv th*i cii -rye, which w-l.i8rd:on .the kllihg. of. Abijafo-.iluon. -It will .he,, rtMupmbered.' Inal .Moon, svhi) Ihul .hiirtn eoueeroeif in .the Burglarizing of. the house .of- Jatm*; ttlt;iye.4««f .his city, \vi«s «hbt:vind-kiJlei4’:, . while LvPage ■ and . Whipple' were’ u\• . piij-Huir lt;! 'bin). Smuts .reportsw*retUai the. killing. in rrenipaahftiUj ^•pthcnt tliiiu itw.j* in Eiu Claire county.The all.dr caused no- ]iilIm v*»t!r uf the ^vJihie/Hnd • various. newaiMper. iard.ciet*; on the subject wire' published; and'? arous* d:^ouje djscuasiotV. .. I,} circuit. court tiiis nmrningp'Dist-A‘ly.Pruwley. etiHed. to l ive.- court that he hftd.befcu retained- aV Hmneel.for the• accused on the- .Ki!»'poainb:i ‘ the; e$e . .wupui hp tried in Trempealeau countyan«l »usked {Or ihe.npy«iiiii.inent rjf roni,eattorney to uk« (noplace in thi^m'aiter.J udg«? Bai lev tiled n ion!ern j pin t i.tirig th e lli j i if - W i »i. P. Ba r t ?e t i lop r oxec u I e.' Merfark, La Page .and V\ hippie .Areeon th Jem Uilit they ivili bo disicliargeil-.;Iu fnor, tho pr ■oeciltng ia evidently-not cC»itid• .ix\\ by numi .who have. IiVard-of ■ it n» Lifting q nto aV.-Widitsji i miUU r ?ia■.num pr«is«cuLioii» for ;*n .ntor, Thewarrant for tlie anrid, of. La Page and#Whippl«.. iv:w - issued Oc;t.. 20. Tne'•wttrnuit was Jservcd ;hy Siiefilf E Icy,. failvcr-iirbnv lt;jf Mr. L t Pnge. 'The de-: fendantH w: rn ai'migo'd Uc't..2d before Jueti e‘ Phiilijn niui- plendiHl m.t guiby,' The pivlimitiary • exniijinulioti wua k»-1 for Tliiifiday, Nov. I.-.iihd the; * jiiMiVo ordered hat houtlb ho.given in circuit couvt. The AvarruiL had lt*eu uswom out. by Georg - Boienun,' of thn city. •;It \vjll Ue Vceallerl that, jnnt after tbu killing b ‘Mi)or;k an inquu^L \Vjls held k .Justice lbllii^lts, cinirf. and,. alUir hcur-ing the . evidence, the jury raltinitsd a verdicl that ihe dect^ed had com 6 to his d^uth Hb Lhe result of : a guusho wound froma gun in the luuidH ot the-ollic- ra arjd lAitt lhe uflicoi'a were act-.ing in belf-defcnee. j j
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Eau Claire Free Press Weekly

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US

Thu, Nov 01, 1894

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