Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1893-05-04
SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT.

acciceut M tatten anu capt Angus Nicholson
were in my back shop; heard Patten say Nc
Eaehearn was not In it. but he (Patten) was go
Ing to see Capt. Bill Mich" out of it. heard
Pat,en say that Nc Eachearn said. Perhaps you
can lick Dan, but you can't me-
John Kennedy testified Take care of engine
round house at Bucksport; passed McEachearn's
door April 5h at SEQ, saw dog there with paws
on step, looking at door. same dog follows
fatten. saw Patten In McEachearn's entry after
| pr Mcclellan was carried home
| Dr. Parsons of Bucksport testified to practical.
ly the same a. prs. Emerson and Snow; witness
| had made examination OF McEachearn with DR..
Haines of Ellsworth; McEachearn's shoulder
| was In bad condition, thought 1t would have
| been impossible for McEachearn to fracture Nc.
| Lellan'- skull with the cane shown
| Donald McEaehearn testified Am 50: was
! born at Cape Breton. came to the United States
| In ls1e, family consists Of wife four girls and
two boys; lived In Bucksport for q years kept
| shorin Ryders Block for II years; door to shop
closes with pulley weight, pile OF wood at head
Of stairs. shop Is by Is feet and has con
siderable furniture In It, shoe benches. machines
etc; have known Dr. Mcclellan since he came to
hucSsport, seven years ago, often In shop.
The doctors house was four or five rods from
shop back Of it, was on intimate terms with the
doctor doctor read papers TO me, brought my
mail. etc Witness named people who in
the shop during the day of April 5. Dr. Me.
Lellan csme in between 10 and Il In the forenoon
ana stayed III no"n. doctor helped me put on
coat; live quarter OF mile from shop. Witness
t"in oil ms movements on going TO dinner DR..
Mcclellan came in to shop at O'Clock in the
AFTERNOON Before doctor came William Patten
ca"'' M stopped Tour or I'VE minutes Patten
wa "o' 'hef' 'ha' forenoon witness told OF
''i'ef7 VINO were ~ shop witnesses daughter
&c. =" A'ou' "'l"'A. Ut. hche''hh SAT on
''"'" az "acA Oh sh"P' doctor attempted TO go
ou' "ut staggered anu tapt- Nicholson caught
'''''' an" laa MN on Sia' oi leather win box
uh''er ny heao' lay there MI nearly O'Clock and
'heh tried !" get up caught witness bench and
tipped " over; William Patten came In and asked
mere : bili' Doctor got NJ put his hand on
ne wall walked out, opened the door and had
time TO get half way do"n stairs witness then
hfard fah and said to Fattcn. doctor must
nave fallen. witness went down stair and saw
The doctor lying On his back with left Knee
against bakery door. breathing heavily, witness
'A'isu ~ i'aften twice bur got n0 answer, went
up stairs, raised window and went out on an
awning called t" Al Gem d"n't know how
iphS "a- ont on awning listened for doctor :
'''a''''hs ana turned MN partly over After
WARN went up sh"e caught ~ stove and upset
y, drank several time during day with dit
~ ~ i'ti'A" ufAhA' "heh
IT. "''' - '''c A4'e'i'""' ~ was worse i'r
outside tbe loor Ana s-kcJ bl,n ha,, tho d,r.,r
was, went Ia doctors housc Mr. Mcclellan
pushed him away, pr. Mcclellan helped me put
on coat many times. never had any trouble with
MIN. h'a net strike him that day or any other
day
In thu. afternoon, ~, $500 ,,t,,,,., = ~.
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- 'a''''H va 'A''l4a''i ana VT felloN- made
hi argument fsr the defence spcakiu.r ucarly
tw. h,ur- II. ~ ,,lta,,,t /, r..,.,, =,
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torhtE iarA Who spoke about the same length
NJ time.
rud,e Wt..s,tl ma, y..,t,,.r.,t bt ot,-. ia
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''i' go "A7 submitted !" the JarN, who, after
being about n tiuutc- rendered a verdict Of
not guilty
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7''o "' t"Nl'alhe 'I4u'rrt There Wa n" con
hlct IN the jrstIhouy thu respondent admitting
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''' TINY '''' ''-'' va ''''
''''''' enrichment i"t iFihE common seller -is
wa not guilty, -he being only lu the capacity Of
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'"fe NO! pressed
County Attorney Clark J II Etd,nan