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Widow of Wilkerson, In Expected to Testify This Morning. The Davenport murder case was on trial all day In the Circuit Court at Belle ville yesterday and will be finished to day. It is expected that it will go to the jury early In the afternoon. Lawrence Davenport is charged with killing his brother-in-law, Hugh Wilker son. The men quarreled in their home and Wilkerson is alleged to have used brass knuckles on Davenport, who, in turn, stabs his opponent. Self-defense is urged by the defenses. The principal witness for the defense, the widow of the dead man, will give her tes timony this morning.
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St Louis Republic
St Louis, Missouri, US
Wed, Nov 18, 1903
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