Telegram-herald., 1889-10-03

cOH's acUse als5uE =. ns.. uunittDen
tae nosse. ilt a lantern sd went 00sh
o Goscts. t1e lantern Was co8n tiioA
tuhg.ar ianIera, NJ -leox went nith
witness a2t several Others wlo were
20 the road, also, Werl down the
ro44 81 loke - my brother and sefefal
others saying tCat we Ia : ll aeed nel B,
slQcked Cn the tOor 40 called
ADiel kaoeked AND csis1 swice
insisted ou Iae do0s IT, Z opened gave
taeu 3 ce IAN time % opru the door
~ have the door torctd; slcoI -
temF~9d u pgy It opea before ihe time
Vas u hid nim u0I Too heard Ne'-h
eAy o-ck eln, slck en-" % the oo5i
tl do4r opened sul there wa, a hash
~ 3 revolver, was struck - tuc temple
~ ballet, he4rt Goscu say, by Jesus,
u s.OOy tie hearts 0ut oI you tAo
door = hung SD Lal Il opens oltNa 8
docs uot saut t-sai Out leaves aooAs
4u llsA cl.scEi tAvTe wor- hFc SHOTS
ur9l nltl-e,> Cred one a. the dog, aI1tf
Daniel sinclair Mas killed, and alter
sne door MAS clOse3, Daniel Sinclair
va, IA years old, and lived IA BOVINE
township; SAW him fall, blt dld not 20
up - lln uull an hour aItoTAA4d, /,
when le Nas taken 10 tnr rOAd, ana
home ailcTwaTd; there We're SIX SHOTS
~ Sll nrct tnSt nlgnt, one beng ArcO
a tne dog; the uIne occupied Dy the
shooting 8as about two minutes or less;
the nTst TWO shots were nred about
Oue-iOurth OF minute apart
Mr.. Brcarley and witness ex-
changed shots about half minute
after and the shOt-sunwent Of directly
aller; ,nIuk the entire time occupied
10y the shooting was less than two MN
utes; the house VAS entirely dark; Il
mast nave been little past a. M,
August l3; did not succeed IN getting
th parties named IN the Warrant.
CrOas-cxannncd by Mr.. Fairheld-Met
G0sch FIRST IN Bovine where GOsch's
father lived; Gosch had lived upon ms
farm ABOUT 10 years; the farm was
partly improved when he took IL; per-
maps twenty or thirty acres; there may
Toe seventy acres improved now; the
house was one which had been built
nrst Tor granary; II was One-story,
pattcncd house with single side WIN
dOws aud a door which opened outward
and swung too beng fastened from the
INSIDE; saw no fastenlngs on the out
side; had not been in the house since It
had been moved. During the time Wit
moss had known GOsch he had lived IN
Caledonia and also in Barry county;
was living IN Barry county when he
married. Witness had been supervisor
and had raised the assessment on the
Gosch farm 500. Mr.. Fairfield rose to
mis- feet and asked Sinclair If
he was not defeated by l
majority when he last ran for
the Office OF supervisor, and if he had
not known that GOsch and Brearley
voted against him, they being Republl
cans. Witness did not know that such
was the fact, and had had no trouble
with defendant except in regard 10 wit
ness COWS which had broken into de-
PENDANTS lot; had seen Tyler's son Sat
urday and Tyler himself on the Sun
day before the shooting. Tyler had
asked HIM TO come up to Grand Rapids
with hlf. TO get the warrant, as Tyler
did not know the prosecuting attorney;
came to Grand Rapids with Tyler from
Caledonia by cars; had one drink at
Caledonia; Tyler also had one drink
there; sat in the bar-rOOm of the hotel
at Caledonia about one hour; drank
one beer there; Tyler drank whisky;
did not stop again until after reaching
the Justices office; after that went into
a saloon below the office and drank
whisky; then went To barbcr-Shop on
the West Side; could not positively re-
member whether they went into anOth-
CT saloon or not; might have taken
another drink, beer, If anything, in a
saloon near the Eagle Hotel; then went
directly 10 the depot; did not think
Tyler was drunk; witness was not
drunk; when Caledonia was reached
went INTO Johnson ~ ScIbert's store and
borrowed 4 revolver there and talked
with several different men; did not re-
member drinking anything there;
Tyler was then the worse for liquor;
started to arrest G0sch and Brearley;
had two revOlvers; witness lived north
and east of GOsch's; SllcOx lived south
of GOsch's; did not have to pass An
dersOn's where the threshing was.
The court TOOK a recess Of five min
utes.
Cr0ss-cxsminatiOn cOntinued-In re-
turning from Vaudeville the road tina
went by SilcOx's was taken; arrived at
SlcOX' about i. M: put up the horse
and went INTO the house; ate a piece of
bread; lighted a lantern, IL was S.lCOX' 5
lantern, a common lantern, the light
shining out from II from all sides;
started for Gosch's; met perhaps FIVE
men at the gate. They were John
GOggins, u alter Salisbury and several
others; met Daniel Sinclair about L.
rods south of GOsch's house; some one
was with MIN; thought 1t was Mr..
Becky; had made no arrangements
with any II the mon TO be there; was
surpr sed TO find Dan. down there at
that time Of night; did not say any
thing 10 them; do not say anything to
any of the men; did not inquire what
the men were doing there. Witness
lid not think It was any of his business.
lie did say boys come on up; / may
need some help;" did not know what
those BOYS had been dong while wit
moss was in Middlcviilc, witness and
rucOx walked ahead with the lantern.
Nr. Farhcid-IOu and Nr. olicOx
len tho van2
.aI-Ncs. SIR.
NJ Fair6el9-Y0u knew they we're
all coming behn md your
~nc.8ir-I Yes. SIR.
Mr. f3rhel4-Iou marched up and
raped % tEe DOOR
~lu.t1 t1.r-Gos. SIR.
Air Fairhell-YOu raped and no
one r1svorcd2
S.Dc,air-Yes, sir; then called Anne.
auI told hm tult ha1 % warrant Ton
hu. Ir arley sad, by Cd, you
Can have Mf. G0sch asked mo =
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