Charge Of Poisoning
[United Press Association.] Napibb, June 20. After a trial which lasted two days tha jury acquitted John I'estal), who 'was charged with poisoning nine employees at\fche Patoka station. It will be .ra. niembored that at tbe last sessions of the Supreme Court Restall was pnb on his trial, but then the jury did not a»ree. The jury tacked a rider to their verdict to the effect that poisons kept on stations should be more carefully guarded under V lock and key, and in charge of the managers only,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXIX, Issue 145, 21 June 1895, Page 2
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91Charge Of Poisoning Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXIX, Issue 145, 21 June 1895, Page 2
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