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The Great Sheedy Murder Trial and the Booster Ethos of Lincoln, Nebraska

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The Fray to Begin To-Day
In the Interesting Sheedy Case

The Nebraska State Journal, May 11, 1891

Finally Secured a Jury
Examination of the Sheedy Witnesses to Commence To-day

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), May 12, 1891

The Trial Begun
The Great Sheedy Murder Case Now On

Lincoln Daily Call, May 12, 1891

Twelve Good Men and True
The Jury Secured In the Sheedy Case

The Nebraska State Journal, May 12, 1891

Says It Was Monday's Blow
That Took The Life of John Sheedy.

The Nebraska State Journal, May 13, 1891

Testimony for Mrs Sheedy
Dr. Hart Thinks Death Resulted from Concussion of the Brain

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), May 13, 1891

The President
He Stops in Nebraska's Capital City

Lincoln Daily Call, May 13, 1891

The Sheedy Case
Jas. Malone Shows Up in Contempt

Lincoln Daily Call, May 13, 1891

Admitted the Confession
McFarland's Story Goes in Evidence in the Now Great Sheedy Trial

Lincoln Daily Call, May 14, 1891

Huskers Hardly In It
Omaha Takes the Postponed Game.

The Nebraska State Journal, May 14, 1891

Local News—Thursday
Wearily Drags Along.

Lincoln Weekly News, May 14, 1891

Point for the Prosecution
Important Victory for the State in the Sheedy Case

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), May 14, 1891

The Afro-American League
Stormy Scenes at the Convention.

The Nebraska State Journal, May 14, 1891

The Sheedy Trial

Lincoln Weekly News, May 14, 1891

Tuesday
The Testimony Began.

Lincoln Weekly News, May 14, 1891

It Was a Happy Family

Semi Weekly State Journal, May 15, 1891

Mary's Lover
Is the Burden of the Testimony Today

Lincoln Daily Call, May 15, 1891

Monday's Confession Goes

Semi Weekly State Journal, May 15, 1891 (Transcription)

Monday's Confession Goes
Judge Field Decides to Admit It

Semi Weekly State Journal, May 15, 1891

Somewhat Disappointing
Monday's Confession Not All Heard

The Nebraska State Journal, May 15, 1891 (Transcription)

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