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

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US Post Office Building

Photograph, N.D.

Unwinding the Skein

Lincoln Weekly News, January 22, 1891

Unravelling.
The Facts in the Sheedy Case Slowly Come Out.

Lincoln Daily Call, January 21, 1891

Types of Beauty at the Trial

Lincoln Daily Call, May 13, 1891

Twelve Good Men and True
The Jury Secured in the Sheedy Case.

Semi Weekly State Journal, May 15, 1891

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

The Nebraska State Journal, May 12, 1891

Turned Down

Postcard, N.D.

Tuesday
Ever since the first week of the Sheedy trial, rumors have been rife o...

Semi Weekly State Journal, June 4, 1891

Tuesday
The Testimony Began.

Lincoln Weekly News, May 14, 1891

Tuesday
Death Believes Him

Lincoln Weekly News, January 15, 1891

Tucker-Shean Company

Photograph, N.D.

To Rebuild the Funke
It Will Be Made a New Opera House.

The Nebraska State Journal, April 23, 1891

Three Tracks May Be Laid
Sheedy and the Lincoln City Electric.

The Nebraska State Journal, May 19, 1891

The Wholesale Trade.
Lincoln's Resistless March Upon the Jobbing Field.

Lincoln Daily Call, January 1, 1891

The Trial of the Trolly
The First Electric Car to Lincoln Park.

The Nebraska State Journal, June 18, 1891

The Trial Begun
The Great Sheedy Murder Case Now On

Lincoln Daily Call, May 12, 1891

The Story of the Murder
An Effort to Bring it Out at the John Sheedy Inquest

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), January 21, 1891

The State to Close To-day
Nearing the Close of the Great Case.

The Nebraska State Journal, May 20, 1891

The State Rests at Last
On the Fifteenth Day of the Trial

Semi Weekly State Journal, May 22, 1891

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