Opening Day of Court in April Term
Opening day of the circuit court April term Tuesday at 10 o clock Judge Frank Smith presiding. State’s attorney YJ Spanuler and Sheriff J Cook newly sworn in observed court duties. Eleven criminal cases were on the docket with seven ready for jury and others continued. A decree of divorce was granted to Ossie Karn from her husband for temperance issues and custody of their seven month old child awarded to Karn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frank Smith
Boogier
YJ. Spanuler
Cook
States Attornes Sie
Three Pleaded Guilty in Disrupting Salvation Army Service
At the court opening Art Van denhere William Scriven and Claude Miaiehen pleaded guilty to disturbing a religious meeting at the Salvation Army hall. Judge Smith fined each man fifteen dollars which they paid.
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Art Vandenhere
William Scriven
Claude Miaiehen
Salvation Army
Smith
Pleas Of Criminals In Circuit Court Opening
Judge Smith opened circuit court with criminal pleadings. George Smith and Gus Wersting pleaded not guilty to sorcery charges. Kersting denied incest. Paul Seart pleaded guilty to selling intoxicating liquor. fined 50. Hitchcock and Norris pleas to license law violation. Civil calendar resumed with Summers Wocknitz trial. jurors listed. Selley v Storm suit over 860 commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Smith
George Smith
Gus Wersting
Sillith
Vailly
Kersting
C. KE. Olney
Ienroy Nelson
Hl. CC. Krom
J. D. Carlson
Carl Murner
Alex Lawrence
Jos. McLaughlin
W. N. Comstock
Christ Ruthart
Preston
Quinn
P. H. Selley
Robert A. Storm
Swelley
Storm
TI. I Witchcock
Jo Spangler
C. A Kelley
Preston & Hannett
Vivid Exchange Between Maria and Brute Reveals Grief
A tense dialogue unfolds as Maria accuses the relentless brute of denying remorse while he taunts her about the death of her relatives and husband. The exchange exposes a chilling dynamic between the two characters and hints at deeper strained relationships.
Jury verdicts in Summers v Wocknitz and Storm cases
The Summers v Wocknitz jury found for the defendant after about an hour and a half, verdict delivered around 4 p m. The case, on the docket five to six years, involved about 3400 for a well drill and tool loss. A Storm real estate commission suit sought 360 with a jury drafted. Divorce decrees granted to Moral Gepford and Leona Greene, with alimony arranged.
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Summers Vs. Wocknitz
Morse
Wockntz
Summers
P. J. Kelley
Robert Storm
Jos Schieck
George Fuller
H. Noble
Storm
Smith
Moral D. Gepford
Illinois
J. N.crow
Leona Greene
Kidridge
Kidridge V. Greene
T. J. Spangler
C. A. Babcock
A. S. Hitchcock
Digestive Aid Promises Relief From Indigestion
A testimonial ad promotes Wickodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion and stomach troubles. It claims the product digests food, rests and strengthens the stomach, and cites a user from Amherst Minnesota, HB IL Babcock, as endorsing Ikxo dol Dyspepsia Cure. Sold by L. O. Gale.
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IL Babcock
Amherst
Minn
L. O. Gale
Five O'Clock Coffee Hosted by Local Ladies
Mrs Geo A Silsby Mrs Herbert Witchcock and Mrs N G Nichols hosted a five oclock coffee Wednesday afternoon and evening at the former home with over forty guests. Nichols mandolin club provided music as ten tables featured pink sweet peas green white towers red carnations violets and yellow roses in the decorations.
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Geo. A. Silsby
Herbert I. Witchcock
N. G. Nichols
Nichols
Mandolin Club
New York Weekly Notes On A Three Act Tragedy
Critique questions whether a new tragedy could work in three acts. Critics reply that it would keep the curtain rising and falling more, suggesting a four act structure remains preferable.
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New York Weekly
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs celebrate 86th anniversary in Mt Vernon
A large crowd gathered at the Opera house for the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs anniversary. Delegates from Kimball Plankinton and Mitchell attended with remarks by Harvey N Rice A S Curtis the state’s oldest member spoke warmly. Merle Tillotson and Helen Shanley performed songs and Lachlin McLain offered remarks. The day ended with a dance by the Northwestern Harp Orchestra.
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Mt Vernon
Order Lodges of
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Kimball
A. S$. Curtis
Mr. Curtis
Merle Tillotson
Helen Shanley
Mt. Vernon
Odd Fellowship
Lachlin McLain
Northwstern Harp Orchestra
Corn Palace Finances Report Shows 1904 Balance For 1905
Secretary Burright’s absence delayed the 1904 Corn Palace financial statement. The report shows total receipts of 12 801 10 from subscriptions Sousa band concerts season tickets rebates and prior balance. Expenditures totaled 11 453 72 leaving 1 257 88 to begin the 1905 palace.
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Burright
Corn Palace
Smith
Palace
Sousa
Snowshoe Misprint Noted in Nova Scotia Bible Project
The St James Gazette notes a single letter error in St Matthew in Micmac for Indians of Nova Scotia. In chapter 24 7 a misprint swapped naooktakumiksijik meaning a nation with a snowshoe resulting in a bizarre phrase a pair of snowshoes rise up.
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Nova Scotia
St. James
The Cause of Earthquakes in Tibetan Myths
The text describes earthquakes as caused by evil spirits in Tibetan belief. It portrays giant brutes, about a mile tall, with tiny mouths who cannot eat and suffer hunger, their anguished writhing triggering earthquakes as the immediate cause.
Mark Twain’s Home Fumigation After Scarlet Fever Outbreak
A period recounts Mark Twain’s Traftford home facing scarlet fever with weeks of disease. A powerful fumigator was used, allegedly removing brass from doorknobs and silencing the piano as part of the disinfection efforts.
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Mark Twain
Traftford
Fragmented Historical Quote on Integrity and Valor
A cut fragment argues against the idea that all men have a price and defends great men who died for faith and country. The text references knaves and fools, with garbled phrases about sterling strength and rebuke. The source appears damaged and rhetorical.
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Idan
Selo Oouiester
Remarkable Orators and Memory Masters From Antiquity
The passage highlights Benecie Wise repeating two thousand words to his audience without interruption, praises Hortensius as a top Molinn orator who could recite auction prices, and notes Themistocles’ belief that forgetting can be a greater art than remembering while learning Persian in a year.
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Benecie Wise
Tia
Cicero
Hortensius
Themistocles
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L. E. Stair
Main ST
C. A. Bower
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Dray and
J. A. Reed’s
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Champany Block
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Undertakers
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Antly
Wmn. M. Smith
Geo. M. Rowley
the Odd Fellows’ Bay
Witt Hemortes
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