Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-04-27


send you word. ] mean 10 just that
way 10 which Mrs. Templeton replied,
Hush. don't talk SO loud, We will be
detected"
Tom Wmtehouse. j. n BOYD and v.
I'll. Keith all testified that they saw
defendant Ina n clunp Of weeds or bushes
where pieces of glass bottle were
found with an arsenic label still sticking
to one Of the pieces Of glass
DIR. j. J. Williamson testified that
Captain Bonner called him 60 attend
TcmpletOn. whom he found laying on
the gallery dead, he thought that the
appearance of the body and the symp-
toms were those Of strychninc poison,
and DR. j. -. Osborne was called in
DR.. J. ID. Osborne testified 10 The same
effect as the previous witness and also
that q powder adhering 10 q piece Of
paper found in the kitchen was examined
by him and found TO be strychniue.
l.. Meyers Conner. an anaylilis1 chem
ist. testified that he had Analysed q
bottle of whisky found in the house Of
deceased aud also some Of the con-
tents of the stomach and found strych-
niue, three grains In die whisky and
one-fourth to three-fourths grain Ia the
stomach.
Boyd testified that be was a clerk in
Crows drug store. which was In a build
ing belonging 20 the defendant He had.
on the 9th or 2Sih of May. sold cents
ty,rfb ~ gt,.yrbrirr "a fbn dafau,innf
,rbn said he wantrd Ii to Min N dog
,y,tb S,bso,,r.rtiy I.f.,J.pt b,d triaJ
w. III i,11cn KIN, 'T ~ bulinyr tbst ' w,i
soprfIing eise br spll him ANA thnt Nm.
stt,.bt'i,', ,yns .oiJ o., sor.ia.Iy .lsr..
dsi,uIunt soid tbaf ONO friond rnn holm
another out fnigbiily n ba win fo which
yyifuass rcplioI tbnf he would do unwilling
that hc could houorahly Witness did
not think That the defendant meant 10
irving to cuuyiurr him uHt hr WINS mis-
taken Witness. however. WINS very gus.
itv, as tn the d1fa uuI unturp nf the
transaction
ia Crow testified fhnt he WIS "A drug.
gist at Clpburnp and 100 business in
hnliiug belonging to the defendant He
remembered dyfDudaut Iuyus fryi-
mime j. was either the 9th or 2Sfh OF
Nay, possibly day -l0u,r ur lIy
later tie remembered 90 because Doe hul
to ton the clerk where tu huI 3d. Heard
defendant say ihIt he wanted 10 tO klll
% dog That was hUtluriug him
Dr. Splman's evidence was read. hc
tcsuu.l ihat he wa. q druggist ot Jos.
huu' ho cold % druphm of s.rychuiHr 'o
900 nld man who wa. bon tNu.whc.,ol
cart driving % gray horse. aud who was
accompanied by "a young lady. This was
uu Monday aud thp duv before the death
ui Irm, iptOu. lie did uOt know the IMAM
and did not think b. was defendant. 20
rather looked like mlu named Nc.
tvNau.
MIR MctowJu was iluu called. hr
resembles the defendant somewhat m
face. but hr was not boo Joshua fhHt duy
aud did mot buy strychnuc
Charlie Crouch, testified thnt hp lived
Boo Joshua ut that Time of TpmpIoiou's
death. this being about eight miles from
Clebume He faw guy-bpnr,rd unu
hs Thought v.n4 g1Ut4i, p.r,,.r J,.,.
into Joshua The dnv before T"m1ieinu..
death boz t,vo-whrplrU rurt H.. was
accompanied hy lady. Witness know
Teupletun aud wins Slightly ppoiiYlnf.I
with CaptaE Bonner. believed tb1t n
was him 10 thp cart bnt wonld moi s,,n,f.
positively. This waa about id O'clock
Tom Mirrub. testified tlut bo know
defendant by sight and saw him standing
Ga front of Srlmau's drug Store Du An.
day before Trmplrt,n's Jrgth 1g,Is ,s,.
about N or ~ O'clock In tbo Iav
r. ~. Caruthprs testified tbpf l. liy..1
about mile and three-quarfors from
Joshua ~ that time. aud snM Captain
Bonner whom be- kuow. passed by M
house in q twO-whcplpd cart. driving nn
Iron gray horse. Mrs Tpinplsiop VIVA
with I'm. They were going toward
Joshua. This was about NJ 0'clupk nuJ
witness SAW them returning h60ut un
hour later. The witness got badly miA.
tu as 20 what Kind ut heuu.yuHr the
lady had on: said 10 was BLACK b1f or
a sun-houuct, some call 'cm suu-bonnrfs.
some dress bOunots and some sky rock.
rf. lie had also forgotten when the
officers first traced the cart down ths
ROAD past his house, hat De- bad seen
,Rrm' nut DIS wife refreshed his memory.
Did not know Captain Bonner. r,rrpt
THAI he had once seen him water 10 sur.
Irl mare ana hr Knew Doc was ihp same
u99,
Mrs tornrhn tnUthtr4. wife uf the
preceding witness, bad @ less trcachrruus
memory ana testified That She HaV fhp
WOW hrrl'd cart With un old gentleman
anu NouhElikr lady pnss uu thr way
l' Joshua about II o'clock aud saw them
return am hour later She did not know
t'em gud dld not sgo them again until
lht tial OF Mrs. Templctou but was
very positive chat 10 was defendant and
Mf.. IcmpIctou.
Mrs. Whit house, testified that shr saw
defendant ON the day of TpmpIrt.u'.
death, go 90 clump of bushes mn Min,
hls hands on them She subsequently
saw Her husband uud others looking nt
thcAe bushes She was living ON N L.l
looking ont OF a window
john Smith testified thnt lac lived with
Mr. Whitehouse at The dino al 'remnle
tons death. lie saw the nora. tbnt th.
defendant rode after IA doctor Ia
rot lame. either when Le tool IN ar ,,l,.',,
be brought 10 hurk
Mr. Nhitehousc testified that d. y,,,.