The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-03-05

r miles nom 60oA04. j Know Wner(
Bellwood's place Il. It was not a.
D from there that met the wagon. tn,
wagon had
5 Red RUNNING GEAR.
The bed was green with some stripes
The team-One was . light sorrel and
the other . dark bay or brown. The
sOrrel, on the near aide, WAS q mare
I can't tell what the other was.
The man who was driving asked me
il I could tell him the road to Mr.
Hurts.
told him I could not, but II they
were in Marshall could tell them the
road.
Man-Are you acquainted with Syl-
vester Holland?
Lacy am.
M-DO you know . man named
Miller:
IL do.
1t was the man on the of side and
the one that was driving that was
talking to me.
He asked me IL I knew Jim Miller.
l said Eyes," and told him they were
all well. He said when I went hack
home to tell Jim Miller that had
seen that One-eyed brOthtr Of his-JOe
Miller.
l think he had only one eye.
He told me to tell Jim that be had not
heard from him in some time, and for h,m
to write TO hil,.
The other man then asked me II knew
man named Bogard!
said did knew three of them.
Stranger-Do you know West Bogard!
Lacy.-Yes.
She married q niece of mine.
LIE married Miss Shot.
S.-Yes.
LIE your name Short?
S.-NO, my name il Daniel.
Jackson.-Do you see the man here you
had the conversation with?
Lacy.-ldo.
J.-Where Is he?
L.-(Pointing to the prisooer.) There
he il.
His hair Vas tolerably long and I think
his beard was all over his face, where
beard usually grows. He had on ehavl
or blanket. / talked TO them perhaps fifteen
minutes.
They asked me about getting some cattle |
to graxe. then went ahead.
stopped At q house Just south of Muddy |
bridge and made some inquiries about |
another place.
I went back short distance to nee Q man
that was chopping.
After seeing him I went back 70 the Soda
liza road and Travelled east, and met the
same wagon that | had seen In the morn.
ing, going south.
rode up and said:
Lacy.-Well. We are all together again.
Straneer.-Yes.
L.-Wh.t luck!
S-Mr. Hurt did not wish to let his
stock out to Craze.
They did not say which Hurt they had
been to zee.
There were two men in the wagon then,
and the defendant was one Of them.
! rode four or Eve miles With them.
About an hour. Sometimes they troetetl
and sometimes they walked the team.
Lacy.-DO you ever trade horses!
One Eyed Man.-Sometimes
L.-How will you trade the near one for
mine?
q. E. M.-Sheis worth one hundred del.
lars, and any one who gets her for any less
than 500 will steal her.
They then talked about hurrying back ,
to their camping place. understood from
them that they had camped ut Cedar creek !
the night before and Vas going to camp
there again that night.
talked with The one eyed man about
The horse trade.
! left them ut . point where the road
turned south; / left the road they were
on. I went east, they kept toward q
Sedalia. When left them il vas perhaps {
mile to Cedar.
1 stayed all night at Kicks, and be told {
me it was seven miles to Sedalia. 1t was ,
not far from shutdown that left the men
in the wagon going toward Sedalia.
RECOGNIZES THE NAN DANIEL. ID
Isaw defendant in Jail in Sedalis, and |.
he is the same a. was With the one eyed :
man who called himself Jesse Miller. =.
/ recognized the sorrel mare in . livery ;
stable here and picked her out from among ,,
other horaes. That il the sorrel mare that .
vas in the team saw on the I'D day Of :
February on the Sedalia and Marshall road :
driven by one eyed Miller. i
CROSS EXAMINED.
reside in Saline County. / formerly 9
resided IN this county. I formerly resided 4
in Pettis county near the line Of Henry I
county, near Windsor.
I had been to Arkansas. returned to Z
Saline county and worked for an uncle Of Z
mine IN livery stable. il
lam . single man. I told Jim Miller
what his brother had told me TO tell him.
The next week We heard Of his brothers
death. /.
passed through Carthage and Neosho
to Arkansas in 1868. hsve made two !.
trips 70 Arkansas.
Daniel told me that had never met him |.
north of Sedalia. This was il. Pettis county :.
Jail. never appeared in this case only ,
when subpened.
"MALE" KrrrERMAN swEARs.
H K Kittsrman, svorn-I res,de in 81.
Clair county, Jackson tOvnship. am
miller now. 1 know the defendant, Daniel.
I knew jesse Miller. resided on the west
SIDE of the Usage last February. I mile
from Daniel. then worked part of the
time in blacksmith shop at Brovnington.
I saw Daniel At his house day or two BE-
fore he was arrested.
Jackson-Whatdid Daniel say 70 you At
his house.
Kitterman-I don't know all that he did
We'll, I want you to tell the jury
Just Wnat Uantel tOSo you. IL
K.-I don't like to tell Il sir, becanse
Daniel told me that II ever did tell il be
would kill me. Ii
J.-He won't kill you; 70 On and tell.
Daniel asked you IL you had heard that he 4
bought Millers' property?
K-Yes, had heard il in Brovningtoa.
Daniel.-Do you want 70 take . ride
with me tonight
K-Don't know whether I can or not.
We then went hundred yards or 20 from
the house into hollow.
D-Will y1u 60 With met
K-Don't know - can.
Dwell, If you don't come, III come
after you. i,
XII have got some other place that
want to 20 tonight.
d. want you TO 80 down 70 Grand
river and move some saddles and cut .
horses leg of, 70 that il will roll m b
river. have rot NilIef's propofty.