Hains Trial Details Prepares for Demonstrations and Motive
Courtroom scene described as District Attorney Darrin pushes back against defense claims of witness tampering. Thornton J. Hains and Captain Hains linked to the Bayside club murder of Wm. E. Annis. defense contemplates a live demonstration of revolver discharge to prove timing. Eye witnesses recount the volley of shots on the club float as police and jury await further testimony and diagram evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrin
McIntyre
Wm. E. Annis
Hains
Shaw
Annis
Thornton J. Hains
Elmer White
Thornton Hains
Captain Hains
Chin
Recreation
Justice Crane
White
W. E. Annis
Mr. Stevens
Crane
Andrews
Claudia C. Hains
Local Social Notes From Viroqua and Vicinity
VIROQUA WIS Mr George Moen spent Sunday with his parents near Cashton Rudolph Lier bookkeeper for the Nuzum Lumber company at Soldiers Grove called on Viroqua friends Sunday Misses Flossie Stricker is clerking for the Tate Mercantile company during their closing out sale Mr O G Munson spent Sunday with his family in this city Miss Helen Joswanger of De Soto did shopping here Monday Mr and Mrs John Snodgrass of Salem Ridge and the latter's sister Miss Rose Wade of Groton S D were guests of relatives in this city the first part of the week Mrs Anne Mason will entertain the Synod Aid society Friday afternoon Dec 18 Mr Jerry OLeary and Miss Bessie Cowden drove up from Readstown Saturday and spent a few days with Mr and Mrs T Crook Mrs Aroe Slack has returned from a few days visit at Larosse Mrs Will Lindemann Jr entertained a number of friends at a 7 o'clock dinner Monday evening Mr L C Boyle transacted business at La Crosse Monday Mrs Mabel Smith of De Soto spent Tuesday with her sister Miss Eva Watson in this city Mr Martin Everson a merchant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Moen
Cashton
Rudolph Lier
Nuzum Lumber Company
Soldiers Grove
Viroqua Friends
Flossie Stricker
Tate Mercantile Company
O G. Munson
Helen Joswanger
de Soto
John Snodgrass
Salem Ridge
Rose
L. C. Boyle
la Crosse
Mabel Smith
Eva Watson
Martin Everson
Local Social Notes From Fort Ridgely Area
Fort Ridgely Minnesota residents and visitors are listed with casual movements and calls. J C Driscoll went to Crystal Valley and Moriarty’s hosted a Saturday party with Whaley Harrington Kuster and Theisen among attendees. Other visits include Sweeney at Whaley and Kinney, Nellie Moriarty at Hamann, and various calls at Moriarty’s Col man Weisland and Lew Baker places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Driscoll
Crystal Valley
James Sweeney
John Dunham
John Harrington
Dering
Whaey
Moriarity’s
Wm. Whaley
Henry Kuster
John Driscoll
George Theisen
Mike Moriarty
Mori
Luney Valley
Whaley’s
Dan Moriarty
Lew Baker
Moriarty
Nick A. Theisen
Weisland
Firebugs soak rooms with oil in Iowa house fire
Fire of incendiary origin destroyed the Muscatine home of Chas Schmelzer as a gallon gasoline jug was found in the parlor and other rooms were saturated with oil in Marshalltown. An earlier attempt to burn the house failed. A stray remark ends with a moral about money, kissing goodbye, and gas bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Chas. Schmelzer
Muscatine
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Jeweler's
Josten Hardware Co
Pearl Street
Mr. White
Hainses
Vera
Brother
Roberts
Edwin Andrews
Mr. Downs
Downs
Thornton
Capt
Capt. Hains
Flushing
G. G. Skinner
Bayside Club
Edward Andrews, Jr
Funke
Fred G. Leavitt
T. Jenkins Hains
Hile
T. J. Hains
Jardine
Mr. Annis
Mrs. Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
Readstown
Nels Allen
Parson Twine
Atchison
Reitzel’s
Main
Remem
Directoire
Viroqua, Wis
Fort Ridgely, Minn
Nelson
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