The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1878-09-12
m0NAnAN'S MISERY CA'EARR,H
He Will Answer to the Charge of
Seduction on the 18th Inst,
N the Poice Court,
Being in the Mesntims out Upon
$500 Bal A Sad Story.
THEY cor HIN.


Day L. fore ,.s-ierday detective Goddard
| arrived in the city, having IN charge a
Young married uian named Martin Mona
| han, who was escorted To tn. county Jail
| and kept there until Yesterday morniug,
| when lie wss taken 10 the police court,
| where he was 10 have a preliminary exami-
nation before the police judge upon the
| charge of seduction. The examination,
however, was cvnIinued until the l2th inst,
and MonaIan WAS released upon 500 bail,
which he procured. the story oil the case
is
PECULIARLY SAD ONE,
and was alluded 10 a short time ago, no
names being given, rs although the facts
were well known, extensive publicity was
not desired on account o! the family of the
dead and ni-led girl. Since that time the
mother swore out complaint against
Monahan, charging him with the seduction
Of the daughter and detective Goddard was
cent out To hunt up Monahan, who, upon
learning Of the death OF The girl, had
shaken the dust from his feet and
MADE HIMSELF SCARCE.
Matte BIslev, residing with her widow
ed mother ON O-are s,,v.I, between sixth
and Seventh streets. wss i hr,sht, lHtelll-
gent girl, about sIxie.n y-3rS II ag-, and
employed in the car,-t mill on Chociaw
street, between Second oE:i Third streets, in
the weaving department. NuTahan was
also employ ed III the establishment at the
time a. book ks,Pr. Ind got acquainted
with the girl, wiiicn n,IuAintance soon
ripened, it il chsrg. ii, i.;" al intimacy for
hidden by the ,w OF ti,- land and morality.
This state OF things continued until a short
time ago, when IL Was discovered that the
girl wa el.e.n'e, and then, i'r the first
time, the moIher became aware that the
daughter had strayed from
THE STRAIGHT AND NARROW FAITH
of virtue, and entered upon that broad
highway through which 80 many girls
have been led to destruction The girl was
sent away and soon after word was receiv-
cd in this city that she had died in Empor-
ia. 1t is said, however, that she died in
ST. Louis, in Sisters Hospital there, OF
broken hear, some days after her child
was born, but this is not accurately known.
At any rate she died, her body was brought
TO this city, and one fair and sunny after
noon all that MAS mortal OF the once beau
tiiul and innocent Matte Bosley was car
ever to rest il. the silent shades of Mount
Munice. Monahan as soon as he
HEARD OF HER DEATH,
left the city, ami when detective Goddard
found him, he was living on a farm about
five miles from Manhattan, it is said, with
his family. The accused has always here
tofore borne a good character in this COM
munity, and it was inde-d surprise TO
everyone VINO knew him when he was &C
cused OF this most heinous OF crimes, which
surprise developed into almost absolute
belief when he left the city SO suddenly
after her death was announced. 1t il also
said that he
LOST HIS SITUATION
at the carpet mills az soon as the fact OF his
connection with Miss Bosley became
known. For some time after her daughters
death Mrs. Bosiey would not swear out
complaint against Monahan, but at last did
so, and Row that he is cut upon bond for
trial the case will soon come up for hearing
IN the courts and the true facts in the case
brought u light.