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The Gilded Age Plains City: The Great Sheedy Murder Trial and the Booster Ethos of Lincoln, Nebraska

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Judge Field denied the motion to admit Mrs. Sheedy to bail.

"Judge Field denied the motion to admit Mrs. Sheedy to bail.," Lincoln Herald March 21, 1891

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