The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-05-25
One Of Them Testlfies That
Maxwell Confessed Eve.
rything to Him.
The DOubituI Methods I,ed TO
get the Prisoner tO
TelI the story.
~ 10 be True, Then MAXWELL
~ Certainty II DeiibcI-
ate Murderer.
4 sharp scene ~ court He
tween Opposiug OunseI
IN the Ease.

q witness, VINO Is Nhlu lo NhNt a'tH
| Maxwell make All attempt tu murder
! Prcller In Boston, previOu, to thrAr-
rival OF either of them in this city,
would testify In the Maxwell cast
drew "A larger crowd to the criminal
.ourt this morning than al amy tim,
.l,cp the opening ui the ,Asc, bat iheii
de,ire for sensation had up to noon
not btrn gratiticd tor the testimony
I taken offered hut little from thut uI
/ previous dSys.
4. A. Mclirr. a druggist, testified
. that Maxwell, gccampancd 10y man
I whom he supposed to bee prcIlcr had
come to his store on Easter SUNDAY
lssi. At about l.IU O'Clock iu the after
noon, and called tor something {,
uttiet the nerves. Mltucs- prepared
a MIXTURE aud gave it to defendant
! The mau whom he supposed WA
preller, purchased several toilet al
ticles aud paid for tlriI, exhibiting "a
the time u large amount ul money il'
yIw the Two men Afterwards AT th'
riv.r stand in the southern hotel bus
ing cigars. rrcllrr pad that hil also
The cross examination drNrlopr'
nothing new.
August Bergrl testilicd that the de
irudaut came t0 his shooting gallery
on The evening of Easier SUNDAY
, about $3.50 o'clock aud shot -cvcra
times At n target. His aim was un
/ steady aud ho seemed nervuu, ah'
excited he also appesrrd under tIr
/ influence ut liquor.
The superintendent of the Worgu'
to which PreIlcr's body Wa, taken
wa. recalled. lie testified that Oh,
/ lips OF the decreased appeared a-ii
heavy black mustache had h'cn -haN
eel from IL \ clerk in the morgu'
rorruborAted this statement
c. A Bishop one of the attorney
for the prosecution testified that ht
had examined shortly after Prcller'
body had been discovered INTO the
ucrsonal effects Ia thr trunk lru at
lhr hotel by Maxwell and found
among other lhings acopy Of Cooper
marked on the lMgc IHf, "h"4h wa
Glover, method Tor the Adihlhl''r"
,,inu of chlurOtorm. witness u''
fn,iud bottle containing rhl"r"l"IU
among MaNwells abandoned rllr'''
rur slNsAwo>AL rE-rWoN>,
Inithc day, not that however Whi'
the crowd lhHl ihio"e'" ', ~, 49,,
room eNpcctcdtn near i"''""'' ','p
of Bishop. rue '''E my u. ...,.
name of j. f.. MctolIoush huu I" i.' 'l'
'ui medium heigh' WIN H-'' % %T''
,,ns fair hair and mution.ch"
Thinlcrs stepped from among 'l
rruWd III l"' ''"' -. -,.,,,
proceeded to Ih' "''n',s ,"'
Maxwell now" ,.IL,
In hi, rhhIi ""' A.,
he recognl'ed inc "itn'as' u'a
hlauched aud he tNlhceW ''B
1 great mental aRl'pN"u' -.
but minute, h"WtNSI, MI" "" ..,,,
rcgaincd hl- llHuhl CAM NJ "'' a.
> demeanor. The rhHl.l'n",,"" W a, a.,
witness Ocgau oiulh"'"H '"'"r i' -.
no one eAtehl tli' f,,"',',,,,',,, ,,'n,
OF the character ms ''''''"'"'
he. .,,., ,..,.,o,,a
Mccullough l's''n'" n,,,l.',t,
d.tscuve, iormerl\ uhuo' ,"", =,
=. later IN the nllth 7ln''e ..,,i..,,,,
vice, slh still later uhu,' ,n,i' w. 'tD t,' z
This city shout fcprua'y -U''' -, u
been put oh 'l' ,,,.J hN nj. rl
'M lp" ~ ,.,u ,niyht br
f., ,tuby II coni's7''"'.nDl ", ,i's s,nnr,,,, sm
VIII, trom the s"Pl'"'''"i ,i,"e.. ",". y, n
rnfea -~eN Sp'i We W. ns"t ni
On Feb. W Nt'hHh '' 'n'" dis
7ented Al, 'e4 r'i'IA , T., i,,rri-
city II iorg - '''''" nr Sm
drawn in iayoi hNn,' -" ',' -i,,
Nhlth had the ,- in
treasurer of tho e., "".,,,, ,,
TO IT, while hc ,,l
! bauk Detective ! .,,. 81,
VA with che a,a i,
h'e desired TO pass, hi- pres, voi
ii me bciug supposed to h.
pu rely accidental, as the sig