Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 February 1893 — POISONED POLITICS. [ARTICLE]

POISONED POLITICS.

*• A Wyoming Sensation—The Effective Argument or a Wild West Legislator. A sensation is promised in the report of the Senate committee in the Kime investigation, at Cheyenne. The charge is that this member, a Democrat, was poisoned by L. Kabis, another member, in the interest of A. L. New,s candidacy for the U. S. Senate. Kime was very ill after drinking liquor given him by Kabis. One witness testified that he was offered $l5O by get Kime.out of town. One physician says there was a drug in tho whisky. Kabis introduced evidence in tho defence, questioning tho veracity of one deponent, and disputing the doctor. It is possible that Kabiswill be expelled from the Senate. j_ ... -