Show PREACHER GUILTY OF MURDER I r ethodist Minister In Texas Poisoned Pois-oned His Wife Fort Worth Tex Sept 27Rev Geo Morrison pastor of the Methodist Epis opal chuith at Panhmdle City who has been on trial at Kernon for a week on the charge of murdering his wife I OcL 10 1897 was today found guilty and his Dunishment fixed at death Morrison administered strychnine to his wife after returning from church The jury Was out only two or three hours Before the death of his wife orrison was engaged to wed Miss Annie Whittlesey of Topeka To-peka Ian and when intercepted he was 3t her home It develoned in the trial of the case that Morrison was infatuate with the Toaeka lady and that be chose to put his wife out of the way in order that he might marry Miss Whittlesey |