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April 6, 1898
Watertown Republican
Watertown, Jefferson County, Dodge County, Wisconsin
What is this article about?
Mary Mills, accused Wisconsin Central train wrecker, released on bail from Clark county jail in Black River Falls, Wis., on April 4 and returned home. Trial scheduled for April 25, with defense aiming to discredit state witnesses.
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OUT ON BAIL.
Mary Mills, Charged with Train-Wrecking, Released from Jail.
Black River Falls, Wis., April 4.—[Special.]—Mary Mills, the alleged Wisconsin Central train wrecker, who was confined in the Clark county jail pending her trial was released on bail, and returned to her home in this city yesterday.
The trial is set for April 25, and promises to be a spirited case, as the defense will attempt to impeach a number of the state's witnesses. Several witnesses from this city will be called upon in an attempt to show the unreliable character of the testimony which the state will introduce.
Mary Mills, Charged with Train-Wrecking, Released from Jail.
Black River Falls, Wis., April 4.—[Special.]—Mary Mills, the alleged Wisconsin Central train wrecker, who was confined in the Clark county jail pending her trial was released on bail, and returned to her home in this city yesterday.
The trial is set for April 25, and promises to be a spirited case, as the defense will attempt to impeach a number of the state's witnesses. Several witnesses from this city will be called upon in an attempt to show the unreliable character of the testimony which the state will introduce.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
What keywords are associated?
Train Wrecking
Bail Release
Court Trial
Witness Impeachment
What entities or persons were involved?
Mary Mills
Where did it happen?
Black River Falls, Wis.
Story Details
Key Persons
Mary Mills
Location
Black River Falls, Wis.
Event Date
April 4
Story Details
Mary Mills, charged with train-wrecking on the Wisconsin Central, was released on bail from Clark county jail and returned home. Trial set for April 25, with defense planning to impeach state witnesses using local testimony on their unreliability.