Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-09-30
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Mrs. Kate Winner Indicted
.. for Murder Of Her
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Mrs. Kate Winier, indicted By the
grand jury for murder in the first de-.
gree for ..the murder Of her husband,
Fra. < Winier on the night Of June
s7th. was brought before Judge Bax-
ter in district court Wednesday morn.
ing. The indictment was read, and
was explained to the prisoner BY her
attornsy, Donar Trettel: To the usual
question as to guilt, she replied In
Polish, "Not guilty" The trial viii
probably CONNIE enoe next week.
Confinement In prison seems to be
wearing on the woman, and she ap-
pears to realize the seriousness Of the
charge against her more than she did.
She cries g ,od deal. ..s*zz, @z.*
The trial promises to be sensation.
al one, Mre. Winters various contra
diotory stories are recalled. In July
the prisoner was for time confined
in the Stearns county jail at st. Cloud
and while there made confession to
Mary Mollioheski, a domestic In the
employ of Sheriff Bernick. @'E.>SsS. .=
John Williams and Thomas Kane,
alias Thomas Burns, pleaded guilty to
burglary Of J. W. Berg's hardware
store. In court Kane gave his true
name. He has been passing under
the name Of Burns. He was given a
reformatory sentence, but asked to be
sent to the state prison. The request
was granted and he was given q SEN
tence of three years at hard labor in
Saltwater. Williams was sent to the
st. Cloud reformatory on an indeter-
inmate sentence The arrest of Will
Jams and Kane grew out Of the arrest
of Williams at New Hampton, Ia., az
tramp. and the discovery Of certain
articles In his possession which
through the cost mark, and mum Der,
were identified as pelonging to Mr..
Berg. -. *.z'
The Berg store has: been burelarized
four times. and the perpetrators have
always been caught and convicted. :,
Jos. Ledoux pleaded not guilty to
the charge Of grand larceny In the.
first degree for embezzlement Of
81, 100. ID from the Minneapolis Brew
Ing Co.. for which he was agent. The
court appointed p. Shaw @ attor-
! lney fo1.Lsdoax, GO be had no funds.
Indictments returned were
Aleok Firkus, charged with assault
on J. Masog of Two Rivers. -.
Ferkus, who said his true name was
Albert Jonn Ferkus, pleaded not gull
ty. He will be tried next week.
Perry and Sarah Milander, charged
with abandonment of the infant child
of their.daughter.
Henry Young, grand larceny on the
second degree, charged with stealing
watch from lodger In West side
hotel.
The grand jury failed to indict Roy
Sumner, evidently proceeding to the
theory that the man was insane when
he entered the houses he did. It was
claimed that he was at one time con-
lined in an insane asylum IN Iowa.
The jury decided for defendant in
the case of Foley vs. Crowley, and for
defendant also ir Nudge vs.. Kelly. -
Plaintiff in J. W. Valentine ve.
Immigration Land Co. secured ver-
dict of $765.8 /
The case of Presley vs. Gravel Mere.
Co. was continued. = ~
The damage suit of Antonia Wsch-
larowicz vs the city of Little Falls for
So, QUO damage for injuries claimed to
be caused by a defective sidewalk,
was continued until the March term
Plaintiffs attorney objected to tax
payers OF the city being present on
the jury, put was overruled by the
court. T. .. =: =
Joe Simpson WAS Indicted for lar
oeny in the second degree, charged
with robbing Geo. sohaballs ST. Of
Cu1drnm. f..
In the case Of p. II. Berg W: John
Premesberger the jury gave plaintiff
verdict t1. z :" J., .,.-.. T.. :- <.;.
+ Wednesday morning the grand jury,
returned two indictments, making
ten In III, and was discharged. John
Lescyuski was Indicted for grand lar.
oenY In the second degree. charged