State v. Hamilton

The plaintiff was charged, by information filed in the superior court for Walla Walla county, with the crime of manslaughter, as follows:

“On the 26th day of August, 1911, at and within the county aforesaid, in and upon one Della Reams, then and there being, the said John A. Hamilton and Alice J. Prather did commit an assault, she, the said Della Reams, being then and there a woman pregnant with a quick child, and upon her, the said Della Reams, did then and there use and employ, and caused to be used and employed, certain instruments and other means, the names, kinds and descriptions of which…