Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1890-11-22

I y ," nepree - Three Men
is b, 'sI the Crime Was Commit
' "a ;t Fn Ready to Testify
nj ,ov 14.-Patrick O'sul-
in 1 HU,, is stronger than
ked ~ l'D the Irish Nationalists'
=, iqs3 ' sg+otementof his connec-
'lls n n.TI of DR.. P. H. Gro
Al 'L 5oing has thrown light in
n Al p qe is angry, defiant, and
eay1 He He is serving q life sem
y. ' ~ at Joliet. He says
MI Nj l 3ity of nothing more , than
reel . .a,,sssniracv to identify an
ah, gon snv and tC secure some
J., q sl, II! now realizes that
y. on naners was not the chief
ti e = lgo SRli and that Gro
N.Y. W. .s 5T5 that he never was IN
.i mS n s@' conspiracy to murder
Al, ll ny 1,'os am . member of the Ma
' N G t was common talk among !,.
u + i Cronin was a British
J bl4 i ,o Ir1S to the order. He be-
n n,s att P,Ti made to him, and
w ( ~ friend of the Irish cause
4 snj mon DR.. Cronin as a
\, o oeopie of his native land.
; " y P that DR.. Cronin could be
~ u, . a British emissary, if
M I'd that upon his person
5a, ND nd papers ape which would not
al al i'm i'm to be an enemy of the
''' l'' but which, unless Sc
81 \ ~'' be- used as evidence
minent Irishmen. Drawn
ptbnsiasm of his oath-bound
al Sullivan says that he en-
. he conspiracy with Daniel
RI Martin Burke, Patrick F.
p others, whose names he
n tbp proper time. Daniel
be d absolute charge of the
tbe others acted under his
does not tell who was next
above Coughlin. The ice
hat he was not acquainted
her workings of the conspi-
| MAS the dupe. 1t was he
signed to look after the Sc
O he Carlson cottage; he was
: a contract with DR.. Cronin
medical services for his
s. employees at the rate Of
! Ne was the one who was to
4 to DR.. Cronin's house in
lveigle the victim into the
the murderers; he was the
out into the open while the
Pined under cover and per-
plans of assassination I'M
BIN.
b saws that up to the very
murder he was in ignorance
motive of the preparations
Ponspirators had been care
& for seventy-two days. He
he Carlson cottage had been
furnished by Martin Burke,
knew of the other arrange
eading DR.. Cronin into the
Coughlin repeatedly assured
be intention waste get posses
ninand examine him for doc
chwere valuable to the Irish
which would prove the
Pt the man who professed to
Of Ireland. ..
n was at the cottage on the
ay +, 1889, but he was not in
pom when the fatal blow was
be mysterious driver of the
lSe had been sent to DR..
heSldence. carrying one of
business cards. The ice
does not know or refuses to
Pine OF the driver.
we're three of us in the front
De cottage at s o'clock that
%Id . 'Sulliyan. They were
PIKE, Patrick Cooney and my
we're waiting to see whether
were successful. | was feel
nervous, for | did not like
bJrke and Cooney acted. ]
any weapon, and | will al
mat | did not go there that
commit murder. When the
,ns DR., Cronin drove up the
1fd the cottage, | weakened
10 realize that there might
aStruggle at least, and so !
through the back room and
rear stairway. / stood back
Se' trembling with horror as |
sounds OF the struggle within. :"
M S story in regard to being
yard at the time of the kill
ooorated by the testimony of
S0n and of the German wash
Sno saw DR.. Cronin enter the
Do'h OF then testified at the
onG one was standing at the
NT mouse at the time of the
a ~aolng his story, O'Sullivan
@.Iyr remaining outside of the
..l9e, undecided what to do,
, ana found Cronin lying, APP
'SSd' on the floor of the front
w. IT.: y walls of the room were
o WIN blood, and there was a
wa !, on the floor. Dan Cough
The room. He had been
'ne street and had come in
Il ~ It,, door Just after Burke and
! NJ ,ae FOX had completed
& IE work. AS O'Sullivan came
!. a way 2Y Coughlin walked up to
} W. IT, Cronin, lying on the
H. ryan IN, kicking the dead man
tor3 . T., sullivan caught hold of