CHAPTER XVIII. THE FIRST TRIAL.

Sylvester Critchlow Arraigned--Pinkertons on the

Stand--The Prosecution Makes a Strong Showing--A

Suspicious Carnegie Banquet--Attorneys Erwin and

Argo to the Rescue--An Alibi for the Defense--John

S. Robb Attacks Mr. Erwin--The "Northwestern

Whirlwind's" Magnificent Oration--He Captures the

Court and Confounds the Prosecution--"Not

Guilty"--The Backbone of the Murder Charges Broken 241-260

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