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Getting Ready for Trial
Probabilities That Sheedy Jury Will Be Secured Today

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), May 11, 1891

George W. Berge, 1890

Photograph, N.D.

George A. Joslyn

Photograph, N.D.

Genio M. Lambertson, 1871

Photograph, N.D.

Funke's Opera House

Photograph, N.D.

Funke's Opera House
Lincoln The Capitol City of Nebraska

Photograph, N.D.

From the State Capital
Speculation as to How the Sheedy Trial Will Be Conducted

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), April 28, 1891

From the State Capital
A Revengeful Witness Tries to Send an Innocent Person to Jail

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), January 16, 1891

From the State Capital
The Police Trying to Run Down the Assasin of John Sheedy

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), January 14, 1891

From the District Court

Lincoln Weekly News, March 26, 1891

From the Courthouse

Lincoln Weekly News, April 2, 1891

From District Court

Lincoln Weekly News, April 2, 1891

Frau Kreitschik

Lincoln Daily Call, May 24, 1891

Fraternity Building

Postcard, N.D.

Frank M. Hall, 1871

Photograph, N.D.

Four Grains of Morphine
Information in the Sheedy Case Filed

The Nebraska State Journal, March 13, 1891

Found No Trace of Poison
Report of the Chemist's Investigation of Sheedy's Murder

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), April 21, 1891

Formal Charge of Murder
Information Filed Against Monday McFarland and Mrs. Sheedy

Omaha Bee (Morning Edition), March 13, 1891

Food for Reflection.
Pertinent Questions Easily Answered.

Lincoln Daily Call, January 1, 1891

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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