The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1878-12-26

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# RUssELL's DYING STATEMENT.
d LEASENwoRTH, Kan, Sept oath, 1873.
|, Ephraim Russell, being fully con-
, scious that / cannot recover from the
wounds received by me last night, and
: that am rap idly approaching death, do
declare that on 1.-The night OF the 23rd OF
September, 1873 at about eight O'Clock, or
between seven and eight, as was passing
: near the residence Of Thomas Cass, on
> Shawnee street, in the City OF Leaven-
!, worth, dog belonging to Cas- barked at
me and came at me- Thomas Cas- said,
sick i'm" i picked up rock and threw
it at the dog. Thomas Cass came imme-
diately at me with drawn knife, and
struck me with knife several times. i
! had no weapon. ! tried TO get away from
him but be followed me up. stabbing me
until fell from the force of his blows and
from exhaustion.
. EPHRAIM RUSSELL.
Miss NJ s. Russell.
DEPUTY DAvOREN.
Michael Dayoren said he saw Russell "
ing in the street about twenty tive yards
west of Cass' saloon about o'clock there
were six or eight sround the body at the
time; Russell said he would never get we'll.
Russell told him hoS the cutting was done;
never knew Russell to carry arms, and when
he searched him he found none that night
Russell had been up before the police court
on complaint of his wife Russell seemed 10
be sober the night he was hurt had ire
uuen,ly previously seen him drunk; was a
verv inofiensive man when sober but lost
control OF himself entirely when drunk.
SAW sCUFFLE
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IT, b. s.w CO came hack alone and on.
l.: -, AL, ,.,onr;,, .;,b.r
one of the men because il was 40 dark
Ne, Peter Storm a short time after and
asked him what the matter was but he
didn't know.
WAS WITH RUSSELL.
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80 LII h.,x and o,rlock where
they had a ylsss If bee, together. When
they started up Shawnee street, toward
Seventh, Russell crossed TO the south side
Of The street and Storm came up on the
north side; when near the corner oil Seventh
stree Russ II called him and he came over
TO the -ou'h side of The street and then
ku--ell said, believe my vile mas gone
home" (ueauiTg 10 his hou-e). Russell
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b., -, v;,,;n sbo,, a;s,anca from
q, Il, b. ,ur,.J ord w.n, ,ovsrJ
ssy.,,h s,,ss, again didn,, wan, 10 mass
60 - Phi a. ~ .fraid the two
,,i,.h, ,usr,.I nv s,ua,bing Russ.u wen,
on .nd / d;d,,t trox wbIt had bappened
mil came b,ck from town Russell was
som.wb,r urder the influence Of Eouor bnt
x,s not drnrk
srcxs Across THE B1ocK
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me staopins, 20, td t on g. $50" -
Just -outh Oh oass nous on on ,ha"nee s'iee''
ne vas loohips o"'lu Sas' mus, Y anu N
'ne SinuoN % 'ne secpnu stprs VI ,ne nouse
,, oou his .iIe WI" 'Ne o"'' !" "ei al n
lie was no' ui'nA'
THE wIFEs NOTE.
Officer erkes testified that some time pre-
vious to the cutting Russell showed him a
note from his wife, who was then at her
fathers, asking him to come and see her
Showing note, which Miss Russell recog- |
nized as being Mrs. RusselHs handwrit-
ing.
THE WIFE on THE STAND.
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neii sue nIu lug. 80 81 .n,Ih ~.
ne kiGkeu her our VI u1oi, anu 'v a.t nei
20 10 nei Ia'nei !, ne "ousIu me-
lea.eoiy Nhen uru I a'u ,s sue s.u.H
up i3r Hln' ne sAiu ne. P;or!
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vas tne Pia oil
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aea:n, ner iatn.i iu .rnn' .ae NUS Snu
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nuspAnu IN .I 80 t.S anu
on ,ne if'n WIN S"iie, Hi'ei witch she
~ nun arr s'eu AIu oouuu o'.r 70 Keep
tne peace. IN rfeHu W tne no'e oi nsrs
s ~ IN 'he oour', sue eA,u .nHt one oAy
Ephraim came 70 her anu saia ne San!eo
10 see ner aoout .ie ha'er oi her having
MN MI arrested. Nhich EASE hau gone 10 tne
pis'flI' Nourt enc Icu'ur sec nun 'hen
out she SouIu et nun Noo" "nen sne
couio, anu she 'hereioie SIo'e 'ne ho'e
nailiipk "nen s"e "ou S I'M: IN. eu ne
cane ne saio u cue "pu'u ui,ss .ne SUR
lu'tne nIsuiet Noui' NC "ou,u ,. .o"n
anu no' come oaeN any .Die' aHI' d
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4 nisfeu ,he sun. ihls va a,'.t cue @
nim anu rH s'H!ns YIN Ut ae .LnN.i, S
evening enc met nun anu .nsy .AI
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MN inc oaoy Snd sAiu II sne oiun give IL I
70 MIN ne "9uid s.eat u ne sAlo Niss vas
oo.ar1 ano .nai "A ne ever eiusa' n
OUTSIDE ms SAIGON nc sou'o % aeao man. ,
ana cai'ed nun iIisn -
: one 'tme "hen lney nssl -
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10 carry Aniie IN 'he oleas' Poeke,
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