The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-12-11
SElOND DAY.
MORNING sE~>lDS.

Court 'lsrnei at nine ociock.
juno. P,.Es ..n,,LpL-Wiine>- described
tie wagon which Miller and Daniel started
in icr Johnson county. lie al" Described
the horses tina, we're attached tn the wagon.
H'Bm" 4 Hmbbnd, s~o'B.-i reside in
tn. sam. nrighb"rls~sl with Daniel. Daniel
snd Miller pa--ed NV house an the rosd
In >eislia. Miller stopped and borrowed
nav wagon box>. "n Tuesday, aud Daniel
returned Them nn Saturday. The team was
suing north. ., ~a- Miller's team AMI
wagon. Wi,m~- described wagon and
team.
L,dse-This must be = pretiily painted
wsy..n. and canno, see what figure this -
going to cut in this trial.
-IroL@a.-Ve do not desire tn cut the
figure"
L,iw.-N". it would spoil the beauty Of
th. wagon. mn ,i.u bt.
Wa..S.-Dsn,el come with MiIler's
wagon aud team when he returned the
inw-. lie .aii he lett Miller in Sedsli.,
md t!,a, h. Dsni-, had bought the thi r.
IL Nil;.r. Otie of the Rows near the bend
had Lsrn shaved when he returnsJ them.
Ii was on the inside III the bow. There
were
on one oi the bows. They we're old bows
"a, YER bceu painted. The shaved place on
the bow VAS little below the bend.
C.o~s-ExANISED.
IL Was after Daniel wa> arrested that
examined the hows, =. did ParsOn Barber
aud several other lersons.
d.. IT,. Wiskt, srcTn.-I reside in War
rensburg. ] am y phy.ician.
Exsmines the wsg"n sheet
pronounce some If the spots blood.
CRoss-ExANINED.
cannot tell whether il is human blood
or the blood of beef criiter.
.Ja~cs .lpp-Is,n s~up.-l live in the same
neiylbort'Ud with Miller and Daniel
IWiine-- described wagon and ieam.l
was nj Hubbard. when Daniel returned
the wagon bows. ] noticed where the
'ow Mas shaved an the inside, and noticed
some spots III blood near the shaved place.
Vssstioa BY W.. Jacksa.-Do YOU know
vi any arrangements concerning farming OF
business Miller made for the year, 1877?
inacsr.-l made arrangements to farm
with him, provided We could set the land.
lie told me Just bs.iore he vent away To
look around and zee what could do to-
ward getting some lsnd, ] got none. aid
afierwsrd. arranged 10 crop With Al. Hub
b ard.
W. Evxs arwn-I reside three miles north
OF Sed,Iis; resided ,h~ro in February last;
] know where CEDAR Creek il; live north
of Cedar Greek. vas at the coroness
inquest held there on the 9Th If February
last. wilnrsS shown clothing and quilt.
Tbase things we're found on and With the
bu,iy that w.s found 81 Cedar Creek. On
THURSDAY evening before the body was
found, ! SAG Two men and wagon 60 into
camp liille north Of where the body vas
found the wagon sheet vas made tight in
front;
NOTICED THE TWO MEN;
one seemed to he hunting VOID, and hssl
an axe; he Was pounding on . stump; the
other man answered aud | went on the
man found dead, think. wac the man that
had The axe. When ! told him where he
could get some woai, I've pertly said:
ave have already GIT come"
He stood at the wagon wheel and -
spoke, he turned quick and spoke qnite
snappishIy.
saw the defendant in jail. think his
face VAS COVERED with beard then. lt was
about txo week, I think, after the inque-t
that aaw the man in jill.
Witness identified the u,en he sav in Jail
an far ~ general appearance IL concerned,
~ the tallesi man he saw NJ Cedar, AMI
Who answered him: I'VE have already got
some" and answered in some respects the
general appearance Of Daniel the defendant.
CRoss-EXANINED.
I went into the Jail. cant tell at What
iime il was. think the man 1t the creek
had whiskers all over his face and the man
in Jail very nearly the SINE. The coat the
tall man wore ut the creek was long dark
cost did not notice the wagon close
enough to describe il. noticed bov the
wagon cover was drawn down Close in front.
jobs .iHisos, ssors II reside in Joplin,
No. ] Vas re-idinG four or Eve mile nosth
Of Sed.lia, on the Marsh~ll road. in Feb
ruary, 1877. / vss in Sedslia Thnmdsy BE-
fore the body al the dead man Va found.
I vent home Thursdsy eveaing late. Sun
vas half an hour high when
IcRossEb CEDAR cRxEK.
I saw at the creek wagon and two men at
il. They we're camped On the east side Of
the road. Tine man VS. in the wagon. The
team Vas Litched to the hind end VI the
wagon. The tongue pointed toward Seds-
Lin. The man in the wagon gut. out and
Was as the north side OF the wagoa. The
other man was. thought bailding five
perhsps striking . match. lie vas bumped
down aud did not re his fsee.
Witness described the wagon 1t the creek
and vns ahout same a the Oshef vienennaa