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

The Nebraska State Journal, May 13, 1891

Reviewing the Evidence
Lawyers in the Sheedy Murder Trial Earning their Fees

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), May 26, 1891

Record of Omaha's Murders
Crimes That Have Been Committed in the Last Twenty Years

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), April 5, 1891

Ready for the Arguments
End of Hearing Evidence in the Great Sheedy Murder Trial

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), May 24, 1891

Public Improvements.
The Year's Expenditures Aggregate $300,000.

Lincoln Daily Call, January 1, 1891

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

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), May 14, 1891

Pleading For a Verdict
Six Hours of Earnest Oratory.

The Nebraska State Journal, May 26, 1891

Piling Ossa on Pelion

Lincoln Weekly News, May 28, 1891

Petitioning For Liberty
Mrs. Sheedy and Monday File Motions

The Nebraska State Journal, March 21, 1891

On trial for their lives

Lincoln Weekly News, January 29, 1891

On Art Work in Lincoln
What the Haydon art Club is Doing

The Nebraska State Journal, June 14, 1891

Nothing But Lies

Lincoln Herald, January 31, 1891

No Jury Yet
The Examination of Special Panel Drags slowly

Lincoln Daily Call, May 7, 1891

Neither of them is Guilty
Such is the Verdict in the Sheedy Case

Semi Weekly State Journal, June 5, 1891

Neither of Them is Guilty
Such is the Verdict in the Sheedy Case.

The Nebraska State Journal, May 30, 1891

Nearing the End
The Long Drawn Sheedy Case Will Soon go to the Jury

Vanity Fair, May 23, 1891

Nearing the End
The Defense Will Close this Afternoon

LC, May 22, 1891

Mrs. Sheedy's Case

Lincoln Weekly News, March 19, 1891

Mrs. Sheedy's Case
It Will Probably Come Up Today

The Nebraska State Journal, March 7, 1891

Mrs. Sheedy Will Be Bailed
That Appears To Be the Probability.

The Nebraska State Journal, March 1, 1891

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