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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - February 25, 1904, Smethport, PennsylvaniaA Otty a r v u Backus proper Leroy of Kighal Papoi of the county 25 per year . Smethport thursday february 25, 1904, no. 8 r the Peasley murder trial finished evidence in and Case closed this morning. About to go to jury. Plea for defense find defied and Hie attorneys Are now talking. Judge about 10 Ley Aho Lizard the sound of hurried foot Turnag pm Easloy went straight toward Boa Ilsley and Tho latter stopped backward face feral Tho Bame time a revolver front he Commonwealth Musket. A Good some Good for defense review of the other court news. To j a Brut iry. Fenu of crib Ilung court coir out at o look monday afternoon Ith to Dpt Bouton judge big Yard of Potetti county on Hie Bench an 4m ii Siuy nun Ber of lawyers wit rtt Seh and Iii Wilto Oji be Euitt of the Tauey my instr trial h in eau Apul Muteli. Interest tin in glut the to Brut j in is land right overcoat pocket the weapon caught in the of the Joat Boilore the defendant Hud reached Beer Sloy Tho witness grabbed her sister by. Tho Arm Aud started away from the she claimant . Live seen Bing or to Havo overheard any of Tho the men about .10 after the c ring committed Bho inet Peasley it Tho Eor Iier of Florence and Boylston streets pcs Jwj stud to Hor i i sorry i had to do then to lion parted the defendant walking in the in cation of Tho police ghats Dennis of be Ruedy Street he at to inv b h a a depot Aud blood looking out to saw a Mau to mime and Vilice braid slow Titu to the die Daut putting a knife m his pocket Aud heard him exclaim n of 111 jheltup1 t a j a Siam o Agi it of Bedfor stated that to acc Tho depot when to suddenly heard a Dull sound As though a blow had been struck a win it Tho loot la knife m i Imd Wieard him say their now i la myself up a Short beyond Pebble by Milt loj with a in 1m hand thai of Willi a Tho in Tidei Xit charged John Ite aisle a evidence Grves by tie previous wit eases the Xaina Tiou failed o presented by in. On several Occa Ayoub Job is Fernao 8cored-.by out in ome of the Evi Douce Jnita acetyl that Beardsley had attempted to draw a re Olver from Pio Vious to Roenig Tho fatal knife soc Fitl Tib out Whon their names were culled and n agile mint mide with Tho de enso the common oath Ould then rest its Casi and y to permitted to present Tonto non att Orues Mullino Ptiip the it fuse Vith 11 Buff addies to Tho Jurj m we Fri h in outlined Tho to Belij eau lated in that kill d in Olf de Louse mib Vii Tho first loss ailed be wed Lui age w is pc irs Itei Maiden n my Giue it As i trait d to i e Usu 3 j4 and Laid Happich Han until u j that Timo thu Uuno Hei life he Nanti Nizoil w4th i mud Xet nud sentiment Suo ii and both made appoint Nientsu ind met in no our i ice.6 la april of out Jean Sho kit Ivr Hubband mid i aged a room on Chestnut Street Brand Ord she employed m a hotel Aud the. If Tim stud Goring buc before Dio Kisou Hud leached Jinn to had re Jan cd Tho Imit Tinnil in Biad Foid on 15 1 Kkt 3ii Edsle i Trio i Tun hid Bren of Cuip ton at thai Toto Mia pin sir on the it Teino a in question the Hub in dial the in t Tho Inui at the b k to. P d pot Aud to a p Iuka Tumi 1 him in i4it neck Vit Tii. Lot King it ath Oil Suid n lev i Mitis plus i tit n it to flu Nolick station and Sui n ii Ali incl Heinit if to the aut Boitin s till not Iii Tom 1 Illiff anal St Itma trial till m tar Hill Binl t n up Lys Home i Folind and wit to ii Eomme Viceri tit in e n ii by i Lynu is B. Mid a p. Foid Ujj Fantl lied i Ulvi Pluid. Stettn b Bouton of a i As sisting1 dist Csc Mel Mil in the prudent Ion 1 in t Titan o of Moi Idaj if to Rusoti As Vella the Tvovi Uniti and fore noon Tal up Jyh pc snug it jury Panol of -18 Juijen aug a hot of i Tiu him to rho depot burnish Upu Cut for mini and theft fell Iory Aid Oij hib to c i 1 rom wound in the to Ftp who Mhz Buind a turn it tin Mic Sud that Blic v not in Ltd Ith thu vex no Sut Clui Ems inc Puiul and Tho dying Man sub place 6 1 upon it to t to Petit u afro of Tuo t h Ino Beni Dak y a filial Floit fast la Phul pc sex of Fop Ems a clerk miss. I ail North n so idol to Neh or 6-t to Lief Kat a Tiitu. Miss. Bolie thu or and airs Jan pesto i St roof i ant mrs.1. In weird she Lou sum w Thompson of Condo sport As substantially a repetition of the Avi by the preceding witnesses testified that to Sav paid slew at Thoj Lipot talking to Guys and observed Peasle approaching the Patrei Balking in. Iti Jita net t Jin j in n the exl Ansted. Before secured g w i Luigi go ii a labors r., keat ing township r in ii pro Lucuis cult 1 anti Lam arson f inner i. Ii. Burton lion limit Quine. By Pind Uoti n if Munt 11 Umei a shed u in it Vindu on slim de tier met Bruit firm yrs. a Jiu null Ilia Gist Anict Htut Jise it in punt ii it this court room has ind 6xtia seats Pio Mill Tor ind set it tors culinary gait by after catch ing sight of Peasley Iii unto making a with his right lined As though att input to Didiw Horne thing Trophis of docket i v i. In his a night up parents in tip pocket seconds later .love1 Siw. A Flash o Statlin hand Wirtl to thud Okiw Suud thu Mcfann l Fetui 1n r about six. A any Berju by a of boys none of Jiu own to him he visited the spa risky family and showed of com one of Tho letters he had intercepted in Tho Hope that Thoj could mate beards loj change Hia ways May cig any throats and All Tuow Jeddo or acquaintance with he. Told of an Anonymous Loftur jul rec Ved Yhvh he was jew Titiye was written by Bra Daley and referred to to sunday had prevented Liis wife from Kong to Limestone after Tho Titto Ruey s the i Cattoi by v Stone Lowth purify Betuu h it and to Tho it u is a Fol Russia wins naval Battle portion of japanese Fleet destroyed at port Arthur. Prance May have w butt in troubles in the East May involve several will not desert Russia say you anti i must have an understanding Toneo que ered my Ganie Tho other Sund in but by j3-Odt .11 off a to May for it and Don t tout Loi got pfc you know who this is fan but cart hours Dunn Tel Poablo Claunie d that he umm cured to to frightened utter to Lett Sibbi d i Utkin to Kytt in flu Junction of tin Vav ills tin. Life Otti Jned adjoining Una vein att hive a nope Ais dub Lily m All the proceedings Inu does Irot seem As to the outcome mrs up Ibl j attired in. Black Aud pie tented a Zient attractive appearance attorney p d Inadi the open to the i Ivy at 11 30 of times Daj and immediately after by Bret h Coroner of Mckeaig was called to being the first witness or j h Robis ii tie witness wine two surgeons per formal the autopsy on the body of Beardsley and thu in of the we find Aud of the causes of Hall evidence Tho Talen Fiona Beardsley a overcoat pocket after the the during the the Amft. With Trio. Crib is cosh Brit Ted Ilott Oilund la evidence. Objection in tit to thib on tie ground re Nodic Dirk hid not been identified Chut of polite 13 of Bradfo Itz c Tell try to id ii till the Fuciu he lid and Ilso churl in Oslej f uhor of Tho Tun the tint had tilled the in sep to no in fam pro ii gusto the homicide and m quire ii Lola adding that he hid conic to end his pm they exist t intend to place him out of r have it the same worked nights occupying Echo tunes Beird slow t my Fithia Fet the of affairs it h St of Tho cow Plaj a Denaige of adult try Lens tried tit the Julip Tiiu of 1 is to n and the de tire familial to my if fire Atli i s mrs Pousley Baid that t at flip owl of ipod Boj Ausband in a duelling House in ill twi fikh Tim of Nenetie a Glur it nations to Anu in of plums him a in s .11 Fine the Tummy Shiuji of amt Bho by non Ltd by Nim Uinn Fimi to h h sin inn on Buiu Lih i Litu n i he Fiji d lit i to to mus com h Sho about to b Oard int Slu of Lioi has bund and told Fausti j tint did him Ali it she should and lit l husband Halh s to Tlell Tho i nuking her go Exino him turf Betou tin train car Deli j told in r to to 1 or id fold and t u o the Tiam and lit would meet Lier m Lunt Stone blvd cried to do As. Lie wished and Peasley tote plan follow Ilg hear to East Bradford and making her come i mho with of. Various tint tits ill Mundt Ngu inst her Ami Ciu one Sion exhibit i knife Aud would fix ptas Lej undo f Bly the Sce Iid Sta Tiomi sunday said that he con Jig Tow .tried1.to for Oil uis. Over coat Jyh Jeunot the Hammer t in tin Mink of his to and jul tried to it 1 k o 1t i Sibton hoi and the i n j Lii Iio und thu coim.1 of Thi Sta v in s us Nillo Istir in is i lust b Tuie thu in to 11 d tit to him in he i i l not i o it mdbltv1 l uth the Oue she Sav lilt a i i i on tie str Jim know their would be Taon Blo Gnu Daley to also Fahaid that by wac at him three tunes of one occasion to Wab his Bie Yelo in Tho Vicinity of by Adlord Rhor Naglit Ectore Tho crib Ute he Bald to found Tho Kufe in his voc Tuat pocket w of n the1 a quient months he the knife mud it Foi Protection his wife a us p by Ilion and started Theiu jul us he tinned the Kiuei attempt Ugto i a Lioni he pot lot Jit Rashe d Ami Thi knife hoping i Archt toy i could shoot Vav Huju blood and Laluc Dhul i urls w Huit la himself up dining has of ainu Tion in Sud hint it Oil red to up ins it by to us ppm hoi a dispatch in this m0rmug s Era tolls of a Lulu at port Aithur at Ceniu Rorr a Forti Jill the of Irb -24 Nutu Youh to spa Ihbe top do boats attempted to it i my and wok liar git steamers lunch d ancient history happening in hike Arr county in Days of old taken from the files. Is following pow ii mspired1 by most dreadful Tornado which of at Lynn Neville Potter county on March 20, 18i4 Tho originally appear we i n Pitt Nam Effii is tin i Laraut it if us a in this i Liitt i until god hid sued her Anh of replied that god Hidu t any with i. This Case mrs. W Hooker who conducts Inni mile desc Eccl hib meeting with Casley the afternoon of the fat Tho off rut it costed the police on on or Murray Hiyo ton Street and ung it As Well inst of a i d boards Ley the pressed sorrow a at tie Accordi u j i o Iii i us i i a Tuny of the Bead slew that 4-Peaslcy came to her store a knife he my Redfor John i incl or Ali so t us Heaaley Scurry top bit nil Nie to 1 knew s6me Lapp Ftp Engineer. Beuno Wise of Bradford and. In. A. Ph6to Bradford path testified in regard to the correctness of oui org per Volfe years a sister of that in the after 1 the homicide she the Ixer depot 1 latter. While talking to John a cads. Pc Isley Siul stated to the tie Iii tended to kill his. Paramour Booker him that a a merry Safure would Seal his doom Muiir pea Idey real Neil to lat ddn t Carei Tia unhappy Dif our a Tito tour Tho . Which1 meted by death to Young Beardsley As tie .6n Posley had shown her a the store. The prosecution closed its Side Tempo after 10 a m yesterday tire witnesses called during the morn ing included chief of police Murray o Ray Moore it by Mclntyre and Frank whose testimony was. Merely a corroborate to o find Neirle Blurb Hei id enc. a composed., manner am Omed Little Iff Ratul Hei to Jung position Wolf Mother of mrs Pearlt Vas. Called of Nutu he would and cease his attentions to her daughter a of Tbs half and Robinson. Laced. Of the in no Rove that Beardsley was blood that " lie " was no Abl w pull the tagger of the after it from his Sau it was possible for the to and to much d Lea of the Irani. And hand thus Peasley Bro Cher of the accused be Tifeld Trtat he Lizard be Dalcy threats Iliin Sec ans brother s life or brother and Jitter do something about his Wother replied he hid no Money to Tal e the Case b up Deluney ism the coup some time i old .of1 had Lizard is Pel Sloy w Aspi Lead on related in Culm my incr details of Olio Voied wedded life he is. 2 Aud born in fetid to a Cai Pittet by hid in various towns in to to the Truk Harhi int of it thu Ali pot on i Funn Una Lemist the to Nom Jimiy Lound i guilty was d fou Uii it of . Bump us t 41 n if d to Jan Ijo Filiti Mil pm r l Toi the support of the instant for ii ibs i mid in it of Tho cont uce is bit i in commuted u god Ron. Tjie Clouds did Cyrius Thoin o bit not n mix woh thurs lout. Munji frym Tiu or wort Tiu Ito the Tajii Furtini both wifi my and Gilill Dortu Buth into and to Weir Wivis cd flip t in up Tichik Tapir lives. Tin. Full forty it u us throw j i go from their old boils w n Bisy Weru rolled to Tail Fpo on. A sir t Tho of n Goa in Tho the it of a it Roiti lol on northward it ent most Power Trio thu Lul it it toc Rukhli. Wro. Till c in now sue whirl Hou g in Mueh i 44 hum the calling us loud Litho and it qua after Luid arc Evod flux fatal Wold Trio revolver Artim his it ult from to s of loud to int tit he Pluid it in its pin 111 Tho u Insi. Puiul in unti Liat tin Diing nil Muik of Thi i s but Thi in ,1k t my u it flu pc ii d t h of r a p icicle Alt x to birr ing Lon i in d Oil Tho St my this thu ution my Tun St i Tim its Cou of Init some emd enee til to s. A. If Rife Stafeil unit visit to Ulm Peasley told him l Nat of the Day of tit omm to through thu of the b r p station beads e talking to hib Rufe incl he Ian out and St stick him. 0.-Bonrdiniii the last called by tie he stated that he vans near the b it p Hou Tho "crime--1 was. Committed Petis Ley Aud Bearr Tsley adv Niico toward each of licit saw Beardsley draw a Reto of pair my for Pui he was struck of across examination he Bratec lie. last Uig lit null had never told anyone not even his. Gift that to a to the 11 Une Bouton qut 11 wit Buss for mimics a the Coni vision of tie Pirn for. The Lytt Misti finished it lie Elosius Trio Sun eng ind the pie is Are new Iii de at 3 to the pleas jus of closed the a Nib lib Jjo to the of str i o Dock other Tsou Irr . Judge Bon Toti Wab trial Iii the court 1 Toni on Nerod held in tlit1 h Niit the cases were John a Ink fur in of Hewitt Char cd Mth . The Muse quient was Srott Plum Ltd guilty to the charge of my heinous inns chief resides the crises tried. To no Bills were found in Tab. Stopfor Usu and Liutti r Zoffl pm t i Phil i Imp uhf Vos Mill tons mis of r r Piu Titius do or pc Sadi Ord and for some in Otlis since. In. West that before he. Knew. Beardsley la had his wife in his Star Obloy s to lira became aware of. Thet relations existing Between. That p i addressed to his he took Postof Lico and opened. A Easloy. Said ho1 had re Peate Tlly tried to make his wife disc ii Tine told in detail of the maily trials. his married life. The Wimch deed was committed he to found in an oat Field a Newell Hill where it had at u 11 be Dolff Tang cast s l 1 a it Antonio Nii Hinr i ipod 1 to ii Tunu d in tin d lint i in f m in Chiudion Iii of Iii ont to i is built Ith Onisim d Mishev Dis Lull my counts Tonit t i this to Annoh the editor married. 4 m the Homo of or and c intr in. Cetoh thursday occur i a the m daughter miss to Charlie a Heck of Shingle hoi Isi the ceremony was in med in the pies we of n few near Atli trosby the r c by 11, pastor of the St Church after the ceremony a Dainty Waddin with musical Zicconi Pani ment froth a Aud tin Pai orchestra Compo Secl of a Host of our friends whom., we tried to but did t they certainly had the Best we Eror Luard there Ono Way to answer theil Call to Inano our Ippe Araluce to wont aut to Liiv friends id we t Felt in and gone of Nib in de in Sonie lode Borui t o our friends i n. Shingle House. Mail to Bio Lui Hein Kwi Hearty Ilion and Hin a of d Bliss nud Pioss 7 it the no lilo the i Iii o of by Lichina Jiing. Binim Blell Liin i 11 do j Teit Timoi r Tatj to to Iris of sumo 1 Oil Eliom full thu tin i r f so Louis j 111 Iju Ityl ii h Kiir Niue it r to r Vii no people to Rehng Lute thu tills place Iiul-4fc the 01 a Yucius. Ill Ted Tiro b Trues hotel a Penpit in place to Ston Foi donor Tho i just fastidious be Lotom tied Hus place to Ting pc mis Baues the Good of the House in sijinu1 Tript in i unit i Tui Nice Anil d is i re up i Luitje in inti Puri pit nut s Slu Hope s no number of Liu a Mil i list hib in opposition to Gen go int the Biu Lor of and Yio f p ions nation Filc Ali under storm Vii cd this Section spire of Tho ill theolic Chuilli in place was stick by lightning and the build my badly it Magerr inti w. Did in Otto on Friday August thu Ulilla cd in outta inc Diu de was Only Une three clubs my Belora no Duil my on 1 to Pioci d he was Bli Trio 11 in a died Nishiji m ill and fit in thence it up i Miotk did lipid led Sheie Ohk he Jeris to Wijs Doalph in Mno Rhrou Vii Pust my in h l ind v 1 3urlm0 inn Otoichi is the 1 of Thi of Kei Diu Nhei in foes Elk Coult 1 unit of Jedo Xiali and Motot i or Hoy Uell of tils place m Tho 91st Eai of Hei age those wishing to borome he Smithp cart Cori Iet bund Are i their Buff p to of the Coua and lir prosecutor s r a Mosley Pat Trueie Ming. Thirds. To l Dore myer steal ing was found guilty of Jar Cheuy and was Bent need to one six months in the Penitentiary. In the Hudson family judge. Ormerod the parents and gave tie children a fatherly lecture of Good them less they properly future they would be Reform it thai Harry. Draper a Young a t the Home Hawks of of or. Jim a. Of occurred the Mai of inn to ipod Tenn Sudaj s Belock of i sport in Tor prise. The Bride 15 spoken of As a highly a find most Young lady acid 3vir. , a Sikieth Porto tag mail is deservedly popular Aud Liis. Mimy . This fiction Wil Ojiri with the happiness. In them orchestra this organization solicit it Bicus Tor Al kinds of parties dinners Etc for Stefins apply1 to John a. Piano fur i when required. De to at tie court Lions of i zoning it 8 o Clooj for the Pur of Cie Ctm off Teers and making a for ordering instruments Etc we learn that or Eseco Sun tar of Norwich township met with a very in nil Acu Clent of i Obday As he the House he dipped. And fell heavily painful fracture above the Elbow. Lust Kim of court we judge Olmsted out us aii.fi1 it to his numerous tue urls in thib coital to to is o that his he ill was in Pruuli it e our of n ibo june ill ims and Wili iou hns n my warm mid and to Milf jul Iti use Lile is duo to no 1 id n o4 capricious nor to Liiv i Kukul of in to most but to of n acid of heart att Hend. His to duty his Stroug Ami faithful to inn Siple Tomt is goofy and Noble Aud hib Manly glue Robin and dig it have be spent and distinction As a. Maui honorable id Noble As a judge tons Learned ind Able the Dib not lie justly of him. Died at tie Rosie Dice of a. Al evil pn.wediies-. Day october , .1872, of disease f. Years. The deceased Wos a native of this Bor Ough and of Tfaye late Wra. Wii Lima esq.-. One of the Early of Mckoan county. a Man of warm Impi Sefi and to a leaves a wife and two Young Phil Den to mourn Hia untimely Low
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