The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-12-11

he body vas di-iniegtered. There Vas .
car on one oi hl- legs TIA, shot had been
! gun shot xound | think j; was on the
right leg. Witness Vas shown the wagon
sheet that Dame, brouyh; 0sck to Henry
county and pronounced the spUs on il
blood. Il might te the blood III some ami
nal.
cross EXAMINED.
There was nothing that could determine
from whether the mans 'hrosi we cut
first, ii cut at all. or whether the wounds in
he head wa- made first. The L-iy wss in
a very go"d stale al Preservation when dis
inferred can, by chemical analysis. de-
,ermins whether the sPois on the sheet Were
blocd ar not. My Judgment Is that they
are biad.
Mrs.. jesse MILF, srus,.-l reside in Henry
county. ! am th. widow ii jesse Miller,
killed near Ssd.lia.
MILLER LEAVES HOME.
Nv husband started on the 18th oi Feb
ruary. 1877, tn come To johnson county
~iih Mr.. Daniel. They come with my hu>-
bani'- team. They left early in the morn.
ing. Nv man took some i~r, clothes and
some provisions with him. Daniel did mol
leave from our ho,i-e. lie lived north Ol
Ia about q quarter. ] heard Dani-l ak my
man Ia GO to Juhn-pn couniy with him Z.
collect SINE money. When they stated
they started to GO Ia johnson COUNTY and
nv man Was a. receive - 10 yer day.
never saw INV man alive again alter they
started.
heard that D,n;el had returned and
went to see him. | found him AZ his h"u-s
standing by INV wagon. a-ked him:
"Wherr j. J,--,"
al lei, him in Ssdslia." he replied.
I saw the horse, the next day.
MILLER To LEAVE HI> WIFE
Daniel said thsi J,>. Wa going To- leave
me. IL. VA. no; coming bsck.
Daniel passed nav house on Smnda,
morning. lie was moving. lie hid m.
wagon and team. On Sunday evening l,'
came to NV house aud Left quilt. IL ia
INV IniIi-one that INV man took with hin
when he wen. ~.
rWi;n.-- Wa shown the articles III cloth
ing aud quilt.
I recognize thee arti,'s- y NV mSH'--
thing. that lac wur- ani in,k " iih him fr,n
our houSs un the :.Dth III f.bru,rv. lS...
WV ts assN 1890
up at S.,iaiia u that 81 NV b.n.
now have Ir'-----i..n I'll Tie t.,,n Tia
Daniel brought hsck-,hr constable br'''igh
IL to M The team - nov III Warren
burg.
uSE-EYEp NAN.
II. had let "n- ii as ey,--ii wa- Isl
left eve. lie i"-i !: v,n "r eight year
aga. made the SHIRT, ] patched ia
"v-r,l,.. I put a.. riff. cloth "n the -u-
ren.!cr- there. ,P~'in'i"-.l
! Tier. Ms some ie,li,c between nv mai
,nd Daniel. l g'r--S.
Lrdas.-Dn't want .nv guess w"rl
about this. II Is -, ~-.ri,'u- a Hi .,icT q
guc-. about.
THE TR0rBLr THEY HAD
was about a stock h.l.i I heard then
have \ few words dawn la the u i'll "Ee dsy
hut I c.,u!L MT hear Whist they said.
don't know al anv "IiI.r rau-.. q! I'LL iselii.
, with them They were friendly. The,
were Together right smart. ] was not ::
church tie. night il.c horses wsTc tai en- VI
man and me w-r,. n home that nigh, unii
,wn men came there, an.i -
E,Jue.-l oI,i..-I L. this. This h"r~
h,,-ine-- h1- nnihing Z" q" With this ca
. .E-clsss.-W. pr"i.1-- 6" -!"s something
connecting between ti.c h"r~. el-- nj t!'
church and this murder.
( The court ruled a.. question irrelevant.
Einku.-Pi-s-e the Court. can ! CIV
one al the Jury Chew III tobacco:
: f"Ht.-Nou can
z Is,ahs,to".-[A All the jurymsn tskin
large cn-w-.l fr"m the l""x> 81 the matt.
tnn'i believe lac will get any III hi. e
baccn hack.
B,isL.r. i wan; the Jury Ia nn,'rr>fsn
that the grand jury l. in SESSION We
TLrnrhtrr.
W;,s.S.-I never heard Daniel MAX
any threats agiiisi INV man-
cRn-> EXAMINER.
donot know al INV own knowledge fha
I did not see them e". ] have lived
,hst mel .bhorhood aboni two wears. W
tivesi "n go..l terms with our n-ighinrs.
Lrdys.-The question am ai"ur tn a.
son. m,y seem io he ri'le. but ] avn con
IselIs,l to ask il. in justice To the defendant
Cars,ioa -Prvio,is To Mr.. Mill-r- lea,
ing. Feb. ~. 1877. have Won not had tr"ibl
will, Your husband. and did not he lcsv
you several tines
.in~..-He never lei, ME in his life.
left him tao wears once.
Wh.n Daniel wa- arrested there was
suit ,.nding n Ia the title Il the team an
some other ihing-, that he claimed that h
had bought from my man.
RE-plRIcr.
AT the time Je~ left. him and I were ge
ting along very we'll. We had been the
living together three year, ia January.
RE CEoss EXAMINED.
II va. ahomt a week l-f"re he left wit
4 D,n,el that I had trouble with INV man.
never toll Daniel that had learned tbs
INV m,n had in.ensl.-J tn desert me.
! R.l.a Ge.fs, 81. nj reside in Herr
county. Usage township. knew jesse Mi
Ter, aud knew Daniel. lived in the sam
neighborhocd.
Isaw Miiier'- body at the graveyard il
Ssslslia. I sm positive il was the body a
Miller.
Isaw Daniel before the body wss di-iu
tered after he returned home. lie was I.
INV house. II. wanted I should go to Mr.
Miller to see il I could comPromise wii
her in regard tn the property. lie said h
had hired Miller {. GU 60 johnson county
Tie said after getting e. SedaIia, he
BOUGHT HIS TEAM,
COWS, hogs and corn and then Miller lei
him. lie said that after he had bough
them and settled with him he fell in wil
two companions, and vas drinking. II
(Daniell left S.i ala then and campesi ih
first night At Camp Branch. Said nc pai
Miller 800 in gold. 500 in e-eenbscks
aud MAS To pay $500 Z" Henry Hunter. Il
showed me memorandum book that he sal
showed what property he had b'usht.
Idid.not read il myself. Daniel ssi,
that il Vas the team. ,gon. pair of youn
mules, Young cattle ard all the cows, ri
hut the
/ OLD sPnl-ED cow,
that he had bougl'. ssw D,niel on III
fourth Sunday In F-bru .rv. lie was NOV
ing some plund,r when saw him.
Cross EXAMINED.