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Murder in the Evening World, 1900 & 1920

Sick Molineux Juror Postpones the Trial

Item

Title
Sick Molineux Juror Postpones the Trial
Source
Evening World
Date
24-Jan-00
page
2
Identifier
Image 2 of The evening world (New York, N.Y.), January 24, 1900, (Evening Edition) | Library of Congress (loc.gov)
Crime
Murder
Subject
Trial postponed, poison
Gender of alleged offender
Male alleged murderer
Gender of alleged victim
Female alleged victim
Stage of the Legal System
Court
Length of story
74 words
Description
The illness of juror No. 10 Manheim Brown, caused an adjournment until 10.30 tomorrow morning of the Molineux trial. When court was reconvened by Recorder Goff this morning a messenger boy rushed in with a dispatch from the sick juror's wife. The message informed the court that Mr. Brown was ill in bed with a severe attack of rheumatism. Recorder Goff read the telegram, and without delay adjourned the trial until tomorrow morning. [...]