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Bail is Refused

Lincoln Weekly News, February 5, 1891

Still a Work

Lincoln Weekly News, February 5, 1891

The Sheedy Murder Trial
Mrs. Sheedy and the Negro McFarland Held Without Bail

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), February 1, 1891

Nothing But Lies

Lincoln Herald, January 31, 1891

Held Without Bail.
Mrs. Sheedy and Monday McFarland Remain in Jail.

Lincoln Daily Call, January 31, 1891

The Sheedy Case

Lincoln Herald, January 31, 1891

Sheedy Hearing Resumed
The Court Room Crowded and Many Unable to Gain Admission

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), January 30, 1891

The Sheedy Verdict
It Is a Reversible Document

Semi Weekly State Journal, January 30, 1891

On trial for their lives

Lincoln Weekly News, January 29, 1891

In the Preliminary.
Mrs. Sheedy

Lincoln Daily Call, January 28, 1891

Mrs. Sheedy is Arraigned
She Figures as Principal in Three of the Four Counts

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), January 27, 1891

The Sheedy Murder Case
Preliminary Examination of the Three Accused Set for Today

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), January 26, 1891

Charged With Conspiracy
Mrs. Sheedy, McFarland and Walstrom Will be Tried for Murder

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), January 24, 1891

The Sheedy Tragedy
Startling Developments Spring Upon the Public

Lincoln Herald, January 24, 1891

Damaging to Mrs. Sheedy
Sensational Disclosures Made by a Nephew of the Murdered Man

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), January 23, 1891

Sheedy's Murder
Dawning Of The Horrible Facts,

Semi Weekly State Journal, January 23, 1891 (Transcription)

Was Poisoned.
Such is the Finding of the Coroner's Jury.

Lincoln Daily Call, January 23, 1891

Sheedy's Murder
Dawning of the Horrible Facts

Semi Weekly State Journal, January 23, 1891

The Post-Mortem

Lincoln Weekly News, January 22, 1891

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