Misdirection in Hodges Poison Case Testimony
Fragmented report from Justice Youell recounts Hodges murder trial with testimony on strychnine poisoning symptoms. Physicians from multiple cities, including Carmichael and Blaney, dispute the poisoning theory, while Hodges defense challenges the hypothetical presented and questions death cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sreek
Mr. Hope
Hodges
Justice Youel
State of Town
James McQuin
Edwin W. Hodges
Asis
Hofiges
Carmichal
Blaney
Chicago
Ristine
Marion
J. E. Camburn
McClelland
Cedar Rapids
Dy. Grific
Meridith
Lathrop
Dy. Carpenter
Vinton
Wasson
Laport
Peabody
Waterloo
Dy. Lewis
Provence
Uber
Ube
Camber
Carpenter
Cannielidel
Edwin I. Hodzes
Hypothetical poison case prompts expert testimony clash
A trial overheard exchange questions whether death by strychnia could be proven when stomach tests show the toxin post mortem. Doctors disagree, with Hodges accused of misrepresenting testimony and challenging the defense physicians’ conclusions in a controversy over a published case.
Opening of New School Session Provisions for Pupils
The next session opens September 15 and lasts nine months. Rules specify age limits, health and sanity criteria, prompt attendance, and free tuition. Out of state pupils pay 150. students must provide clothing and a trunk. small incidental funds may be left with the principal. Principal Bawn Taso, Town City, August 2, 1869.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nona
Ogisbor
Bawn Taso
State Fair Reduced Fare Arrangements Announced
Dr J M Shaffer secretary of the State Agricultural Society announces arrangements for reduced fare and freight at the State Fair. Railroads Chicago Burlington and Quincy Keokuk St Paul Minnesota Chicago North Western Chicago Rock Island Pacific will offer half fare for passengers and free carriage of exhibition items. Freight money refundable with the secretary's certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. MM. Shaffer
State Agricultural Society
L. Carper
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Keokuk, St. Paul and Minnesota
W. P. Staw
Chicago
Northyvestert
Sin John
Levis
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Volatile Iowa notices and bonds from Cedar Rapids era
The article records assorted Iowa items including county coal outputs, census figures for Dubuque, Davenport and Cedar Rapids, auctions of county property, road and sidewalk orders in Cedar Rapids, and oblique notices about guardianship, dissolution, and bankrupts. It blends local civic actions with personal anecdotes and historical county data. The stream-of-news outlines civic orders for sidewalks, road improvements, and property setbacks, while noting industry and population shifts across multiple towns.
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Miss eBlelér
Ian
Mitchells
Tof
Cedar Falls
Towa
Boons
Wilson
Grundy County
Schyeen
Joseph Shields
Davenport
Cincinnati
Dubuque
Iowa
Enum
Noti
Chrietinani Christin
Atlantic Ret Pives
Cap Oost
Inicense
Auditor of State
Maryrt. Cary
Wilton Junction
Atlas Tic Insurance Company
St. Louis
Iova
Dabagque Zerald
Coates di Gibbs
New York
Star Union Line
Balls, Town
Sarstoga
N.Y
Toad
Ovniwa
Gadar Rapids
NM. Rok. Co
Gilford
Marion County
Sue
Knoxville Emeeror
Cedar Creek
Col. Daud
Ness
Simpson
Sioux City
Fforests
Winnebago
Squaw
Andigengkall Midwayzov
Moresor
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F. McClelland, Baitor
Turrspax
Samuel Merrill
Clayton County
HU Diets Smay
G. Shoalpson
Limn County
Linn County
Wih
Court ‘House
Sherete
Gen. Grant
Beckaw
Dowlder
Brown
Budalo
Clintes
Gollere Fairins
Praskinn
Fayotte
Ducksoll
Lina
Marian
Mains
Monrveé
Oter Creek
Putona
Tapide
Spring Grove
Warkingdon
Republican Party
Fort
Republican Country Centre Committee
Steychuin
Strychaia
Carmichael
Loving
Tiva
Gee
Pitz
Godar-Taphis
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Lola
City
Codgr Mapids
Mailison Street
C Street
Carpensey
Describud
Lola J Svoséwine
GU Hiway
Cing Recorde Press
Lasof Wilson
Atwary
Ity
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Byron
Witqm Y. Mat
Ane Cory
Perec
Tishenbel
Tye
Lowa
Seco
Joseph Wael
France
Corby
Oba Rond
Land Company
Ibe
Linn
Zows
Selce
Down
Eralyese Dareetud
Tae
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Bevel
Zubre
Durante
Oflcory
W. Walker
Vicofues
EB. Walker
Chintles
Clanks
Tighn
Blut
Walker
Nit
B. Nickerson
Gommitlo
Gorpare
Stogk
Walfovul
Ibem
Steble
Guroc
Pete
Dover
Ihem
Piayers
P' Heneanker
Hinloey
Sliagiraty Caves
Vamedien
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Ayer
Peadle
Cherlers
Lowell
Avra Hombaok
Koele
Caroline
Carolina
Clunter
Coralie
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Cownty
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Agsomut
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Tu Anderson & Peitanacs
Aireuitid_i Codie
Parsons Seminary
Taib
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Torncirenlan
W. Stephens
NORGE
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Henutt Miller
Thers
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Lemiller
Slommama Bf Benuet
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Liha
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Beiuoet Paws
Hyndend
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Sec. Om
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Gilbert
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Lion County
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Oles
Navion
Linn Coy
G.hayelett
Said Gon
Rawell
Anil Fae
Louie
Spparnaus
Clathus
Browning
General
Av Vande St Oy Lovie
TR Ming ST
Prince
Matheson
Olan Conservatory of
M Coday Rapids
Metalic Burial Bases & Caskets
Vos
Isso
Alyen Bae
Ensoln
Ala Paumud
Umiee
Repalya
Washington ‘Street
Best Farms
Benton Co
Aimbr
Norsgay
Wacand
Cena Rapids
Liva
Taman
Casi Ierea
Dar Fency
Ules
Felom Msm
Anclé
Wuitabili
Fo Py
SuapEacery
Paekin Hane
Whitin
I. Nwhitkint
Rose Hill Garden
Aeparnignay
Avvorney AS
Law
Baceda& Apts, Tawa
Cesar Barns
Lora
Iowa Avenue
D. Chandler
A. G. Plume
Willdpaunany Oye
Anilly
S. M.brobst
Crockery
Tete
Koop
Linn Ste
Tre Els
M. Brobst
Ayo
Hooper S Cuder
Waydiyslon
Tamall Selg Ali
OPTI
Avery
Star Wagon
Upton
Singer & Bro
Vibko
Parm
Eesir
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Sig Store
Cedar! Rapids, Iowa
Vaamil
Mathushee
Aminett Books
Gay Yool
Nan
Woren
Ajdt Childran
Best. Styles
Ohio
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Michigan
Chandler
DD. Chandler
Jones
Eaton
Ayesg
Cepeiaae Tehabyers
Eina
Boru
Eal
Poland
Ulippa
Elvetas Wees
Bee
Sonten
Academy
Sedar Rapids
Madame Mi
Paris
Rey Aday
Satardaye
Lerdone-on
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Malddeon
Philadelphia
Sareaurt
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