The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1874-06-25

then again she thought she would get
we'll She never told me she had no
hopes of ever getting well. Never knew
her TO take any medicine, except some
tea
Jane Peterson. On the 18th of De
eember, l and Belle How went to Beat
tvs, five miles in the country. We went
in VIM. How's wagon. Knew there was
something the matter with Belle, but
did not know what it was. Do not know
of her taking medicine.
Lizzie Hoskins. Was at How's on the
Monday night preceding Bellies death.
She said she was getting better and
thought she was going to get well. She
told me all about her trouble, and the
cause of it. Counsel for defense asked
what Belle said. Objected to, objection
sustained, and exceptions taken
Mrs. How. Belle had been complain
ing for over three months. gave her
penny royal and ginger tea She never
took any other medicine, to my knowl-
edge. Mr.. Raynor took some roots
there, but no tea was made of them, to
my knowledge. He took them away
himself
Benjamin Easterling. Do not remem-
Der particularly the conversation with
David Mccall and Hale.
Cross examination Met David Mccall
on the train near Pioneer station. /
| think l told him that l did not think
Hale could be hurt for anything had
asked him for.
David Mccall Easterling told me on
the train that he did not think they
could hurt Hale for anything he had
called for at Hale's. Repeated the same
thing substantially afterwards at Hale's
drug store
Vincent Radcliff Saw Belle How
dowE the steps from DR.. A B. Monahan's
office. She was near the foot of the
stairs when l saw her, and she appeared
to be crying
Joseph Andres, jr. Save Belle Howe
sometime before her death, and she told
me that she had got better, but on the
day of DR.. Miller's funeral she had gone
out to Fulton stable, and sat upon a rock
to watch the funeral procession going to
The ceniet cry, and she caught cold, and
now she could not get we'll
Richard Cavett Goods were removed
from Fulton to Globe store about the
middle of December.
Henry How. Belle How was my sister.
She made her confession to me and
mother on the 18th of January. In an
hour afterwards 1 went for DIR. Monahan
1 told Belle that if she wanted anything
done, she had better tell. She then
went on to tell all about it.
Margaret NJ. Clewers. Was at Mrs
How's December oath. DIR. A. B. Mona
han came in while 1 was there. Dr.
Clewers was called to see Bell the 18th
of some month. 1t is on the book do
not know what month is was Mrs. How
took me back into the kitchen, and l
went out at the back door, and went
home. Cannot tell what month it was
when DR.. Clewers went to visit Belle
How.
DR.. l. T. Monahan. The testimony of
the witness is unit for publication.
DR.. Holcomb, DR.. Crumit, and DR.. A.
B. Monahan were all examined at this
point, but their testimony is not fit for
publication.
Dr. Raynor. This witness is some kind
of horse Doctor. He said he had taken |
some roots there, but they had not been |
used Made some medicine in a bottle |
for her, but directed her not to take it |
without the consent of DR.. Monahan, as
he was her attending physician. There |
was nothing in the medicine that would |
do harm.
The defendant went upon the witness
stand. He said he had sold Easterling |
two boxes ofspills, one being cathartic
pills, and one Duponcos pills He
agreed with Mrs. Lockard, and also with
Easterling, except that he denied selling
any pills after the box of Duponco's
pills. He also utterly denied that Eas-
ling told him the pills were for a woman
in the family way.
There were some other. witnesses for
the defense, and some rebutting testi-
mony, but nothing new or important.
THIRD DAY . -
The entire day was taken up with the
arguments. and the Judge charged the
jury at six o'clock. and at ten they
brought in a verdict of not guilty. -
State of Ohio VS.. Daniel McKeever
This was the case tried by the Court
some time ago, where a boy named Els
naugle was sent to Robert Lucas to get
whisky for stable raising McKeever
told the boy he could not sell to him, but
to get some one to. come and get it for
him. Defendant acquitted
State of Ohio VS.. Daniel McKeever.
This was the second trial of the case
where McKeever refused to sell to
Thomas Keenan,, a minor, but sold to
VIM. Shields. who. was sent by Keenan,
to get the whisky Verdict, not guilty
State of Ohio VS.. Ezra Rockwell The
defendant was indicted for selling whis-
ky to one Alexander Wood minor, and
also for selling to boy named Hooten.
He plead guilty to the Indictment for sell
ing to Wood and not guilty in the
other case Tried by the Court Alex
der Called "Sandy') Wood, was exam
ined. He is a red-headed fat, chuckle-
headed boy, and was thoroughly handled
by the attorneys, but they could make
nothing out of him. Hooten is a pale,