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of ihifl city,who was hurt in ImliannpoliH Thuraday morning last was compelled to snbmit to the amputation of his left below the knee. In the Iseavy foi; 8tol* zer ran into another car that waHNtan(linlt;; on the track, the rails being so slippery that he couM not che(*k the car he was operating as niotorman. He was taken to 8t. Vincent Moapital, Indianapolia for medical attention.Mmi’ii VureH8oiiabl«iics«iiia often as great as woman’s. But Tbos.S. Aostin, Mgr. of the ^‘Republican,” of Leavenworth, Ind., was not iinreaaon-abie, when he refused to allow the doctors to operate on his wife, for female trouble. Instead,” be says, ”we concluded to try Electric Bitters. Nfy wife waa then 80 sick, she could hardly leave her bed, and five [5] pbyaicians bad failed to relieve her. After taking Electric Bittere, she waa perfectly cured, and can DOW perform all her household duties.” Guaranteed O. D. Knoefel druggist* price dOc.Walter Bruoka, an ex-convict, wae arreeted Buodayupon achargoof atealiog a boree and boggy from Sweeney’a liv« ery atable at Mitchell, Ind. Brooks wae taken back to Mitchell for trial.Yonr pictore or members of the family make splendid holiday preeenta. In order to get in in time have them taken now, at Heimberger’s.OONGSENING THB COURTS.Mra. Matilda Oreebam. widow of the late Walter Q. Oreebam, a former reef-dent of this dly was given judgment a few daye ago, in the saperior coart at Lafayette against tbu Indiana Harbor Railway Company for $8,000. The defendant company bad run a railway track across ber farm in Warren connty, agd she brought enit to recover $20,000 damages.CLARK CIRCUIT COURT.After several boura was spent in trying to eeonre a jnry, the case of the State ofdegree, went to trial in the Clark circuit court, in Jeflersonville, last Wednesday. Hiihlnrd killed Xelsou Jordan in the French settlement west of New Alb^nv on May ilO, 1904. at a school entertainment, the crime being committed with one thrust of a large knife, the blade of which penetrated the left lung and cut the third rib in two. Jordan died in forty iitinutes from a hemorrhage. The proai'cittion ciaiuieil that the killing was done without prov'fcation and after Hubiard had gone hoin-f to prepare for it. Hubiard claimed self defense. Afterhearing the evidoncB, the aigumenta ofthe altorneysand the iostuctlons of the judge, the jnry returned a verdict of not guilty.VVlien the jury waa announced with a verdict of not gniity there was an outbreak of applause, which Judge Mout-gomery promptly stopped by a threat to punish the offenders forcontempt. There was au agreement in the jurr room not to eay what was the eauee of the long deliberatioD, but the reason for the contention leaked out At no time was any member in favor of giving Hubiard more than a conviction for manalaughter, but on this puniahment there were six lr acquittal and a like number voted for a verdict of guilty. At times the acquittal ballots ran as high as nine, but it was not until tweoty-four taoura had elapaed that the twelve jurore voted the same way. The defense produced wit-neeeee who ewom that Hubiard backed out of the door and around the building to keep away from Jordan* and at the corner of the house after Jorden bed •truck him, Hubiard used the knife. No one saw the actual stabbing, and in ICe absence of this it was held the accused was entitled to the benefit of a doubt.VLOYD CIRCUIT COUBT.Frank Seiveking has filed suit againat the Illinois Central Railway Company and the K. and I. Bridge Company for $7,000 damages for personal injnriea alleged to have been received at the wait*OfitiWeQoodure ••UUQ(hoppCoiNew!are L deredpromi1344ssssJOBAltoAll badi oeive pnRoom 7, oadKiYouCON^o:AtCommCHARI
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New Albany Public Press
New Albany, Indiana, US
Tue, Nov 28, 1905
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