Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-11-13
The KNIGHT TRIAL.
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he was Il boy. He had not noticed any
thing peculiar about him. He remem-
bercd nothing particular about knlght
as a boy. He has been a neighbor OF
Sarah Morse 20 years. He remembered
that her first attack of insanity was ~
or y years ago. 1t was when her hrst
child was born. He has not seen
Knight a great deal during late years
Lorenzo Z. Small. druggist and town
clerk of Bowdoinham. mad taught
school ana knight had been his pupil.
( he had been "A nice. quiet boy. The
witness has not seen Bradford much
: since he has grown to manhood. The
! town records We're produced by the
witness and the record of an assign
mcnt uf wages by Knight. February II.
1892. and also one Of January IL, 1883,
We're read.
Elmer f. Small Of East Bowdoin-
ham. had been a schoolmate of Knight.
] Knight had been at his house press
/ ing hay within five years.
| G. G. Rumwell of East Bowdoinham,
j had also been Il schoolmatc of Knight.
! he said he had been a fine boy. IL
I
ticcd no change in him He said
Mamie Small and Knight had come to
his house several times on Sundays
Thy acted like children and seemed
to Ee very fond of each other. Mamie
hung around Knight a great deal, and
he seemed to be willing that she
should.
J. Pearl card of Bowdoinham Ridge
Have known Knight - or 20 years.
Have worked With him some. En-
ployed him, April. 81. to paint my
harm. Helped him some. Before that
saw him occasionally. Worked paint
inG five or six days. Saw nothing
peculiar about his appearance. Took
dinners with ne. Notice no trouble
N "A ! III rrtite. Knew of his paint
j ohleh. also have seen him
painting at other places. Also work
ing with hay press. Saw nothing
peculiar in his appearance.
Marshall Ii. White of Bowdoinham.
Am farmer. Was selectman in 1889
70 ana "a or '95-7. Remember when
Knight was committed to asylum.
Seen Knight twice. Worked for me
painting my buildings in 1891. 1894 and
1891 and other times. Took dinners,
sometimes Suppers with me. Appear
ed as usual to me. Did his work well.
Saw nothing peculiar Also worked at
my place with hay press. Marked the
bales Worked on floor. Understood
he had charge. Worked two Or three
days at a time for two years. | think.
Brought dinners. but ate them in my
house. Saw nothing peculiar.
Mrs Marshall II. White. wife If last
.1I,. - ,..,ars Eirs, mot him ., my
house. painting our barn. Painted in
side house. several rooms and furni-
turc in 1892. Had some conversation
win him ror much. Noticed nothing
nocuIiar. Was always gentlemanly.
Took dinners. sometimes supper. Ap-
reared as others at The table. Saw
him in 1897. paintirg at my house.
Saw no difference in his appearance.
Have never seen him alone with
Mamie Small
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