Thank you for visiting SNEWPapers!

Sign up free
Page thumbnail for The Seattle Post Intelligencer
Story December 25, 1900

The Seattle Post Intelligencer

Seattle, King County, Washington

What is this article about?

Jessie Morrison, imprisoned in connection with a tragedy in Eldorado, Kansas, is released on $5,000 bond approved by Sheriff Turner and County Attorney Brumback. Her father, Judge M. H. Morrison, accompanies her home, shielded by darkness from onlookers. She plans to visit her old home in the East.

Clipping

OCR Quality

92% Excellent

Full Text

JESSIE MORRISON
RELEASED ON BOND.

Probably the Final Chapter In the
Tragedy Enacted At Eldorado.
Kansas,

TOPEKA, Kan.
Dec.
24-A
Capital
special from Eldorado says:

"Jessie Morrison
was
released
this
evening on a $5000
bond.
Sheriff Turner
approved the bond early this evening.
Judge M. H. Morrison, father of the im-
prisoned girl, accompanied her to the
jail where they released Jessie Morrison
from custody.
The party then quietly
went to the Morrison home, the darkness
protecting them from the gaze of the
curious.
The bond
was
submitted to Sheriff
Turner by V. P. Mooney, one of the at-
torneys for the defense, who submitted
it in turn to County Attorney Brumback.
The county attorney stated that it was
legal and in proper form.
Miss Morrison has not yet made her
plans for the immediate future known to
the public. It is thought, however, that
she will spend some time visiting her old
home in the East."

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime Story Tragedy

What themes does it cover?

Crime Punishment Justice Fortune Reversal

What keywords are associated?

Jessie Morrison Bond Release Eldorado Kansas Tragedy Sheriff Turner County Attorney Brumback

What entities or persons were involved?

Jessie Morrison Sheriff Turner Judge M. H. Morrison V. P. Mooney County Attorney Brumback

Where did it happen?

Eldorado, Kansas

Story Details

Key Persons

Jessie Morrison Sheriff Turner Judge M. H. Morrison V. P. Mooney County Attorney Brumback

Location

Eldorado, Kansas

Event Date

Dec. 24

Story Details

Jessie Morrison released on $5000 bond after Sheriff Turner approves it, submitted by attorney V. P. Mooney and verified by County Attorney Brumback. Father Judge M. H. Morrison accompanies her from jail to home under cover of darkness. She may visit her old home in the East.

Are you sure?