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The case of Mrs. Jennie Anderson vs. J. H. Anderson, for divorce and alimony, was tried Tuesday at Marshalltown. A decision was reached late last night. The parties to the suit have lived 011 a farm hear Hndcliffe for a number of vears, Mrs. Anderson’s mother and sister here, with whom she is how staying. It is the old story of drink in almost its darkest phases, and a once happy home is broken up. sacred ties sundered, home and family disrupted and hopes forever buried. The charge of habitual drunkenness being sustained, Mrs. Anderson was granted a divorce and the present custody of the five children. The farm is to be held in trust for the children, defendant to pay the costs of the trial out of the proceeds of the personal property. Should he reform and prove himself capable of so doing ho is to have part of the children, at such time in the future as it may bo deemed advisable to place them in his custody. The parties are well known in Hardin county, and much sympathy goes out to all interested in the unfortunato affair.— Marshall Ti mes-ftep u hi ica n.
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Eldora Herald
Eldora, Iowa, US
Fri, Feb 15, 1889
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