19 Oct 1900
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1900
Page
1
Readings from the Crockett murder case describe a jealous husband, a revolver purchase in Walla Walla, and a killing at the Milton home. Prosecution and defense argue over the arm position at death, with Karl Crockett testifying and witnesses detailing the scene, the grip on the weapon, and the jury of twelve hearing the case.
Karl Crockett, son of the defendant, testifies he was 12 and recalls his mother waking him to seek help after a disturbance at home. He describes being told something was wrong with his father and details reaching Anderson and Mrs. Neeie, as the court weighs the accused’s actions.
An evening court session heard testimony from Deputy Sheriff Jann v Kirkland and Coroner Cole about the October killing. Witnesses described a pistol threat and handling, with notes on a bullet wound near the left ear and a fatal outcome, reflecting the tense atmosphere and surrounding events.
Fore noon session in Crockett court resumes with Sheriff Blakley testifying about Mrs Crockett's statements on the pistol. The judge recalls Milton deputy Ja Y. Sirkland and probes bed arrangements as part of the ongoing trial developments.
Mire Bilon Aniteron the first defense witness testifies that the accused was on the bed on a Sunday prior to the incident. Minnie Crockett, the defendant, recounts arriving from Washington with her husband away and details about money, a pistol, and fear of danger as events culminate in a fatal examination at the Crockett home.
Officials of the union remain silent as miners led by Mother Jones raid Markles Jeddo collieries and threaten a wider powder price dispute. In Hasleton on October 19 the end of the coal strike is not in sight with Mitchell silent and talks possible only at a national meeting. Shamokin reports Beranton conversion terms accepted but workers demand unity with other companies before returning to work.
At dawn President Kruger quietly boarded the Gelderland in Nevara en route to Holland as locals grow angry over his departure. In Nevara a bank robbery sparked a confrontation. Constable Morgan was shot and killed during the night’s raid.
Ithaca October 1 report says seven bhoom pilgrims greeted Mr Bryan in the morning but then only one hundred attendees remained interested in hearing him. He will make two stops this afternoon Cortland and Balvern while weather and cough remedies appear in the news. Armed hour in the southwest colony brings reports of casualties including twenty killed and two wounded with the commandant among the dead.
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