Thaw Trial Returns to New York Court
The second trial of Harry Thaw is underway in New York as the public hopes for a swift conclusion to the affair.
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Newspaper
North Judson News
Location
North Judson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1908
Page
4
The second trial of Harry Thaw is underway in New York as the public hopes for a swift conclusion to the affair.
A quotation condemns carrying a revolver as dangerous and unlawful, arguing that any man who bears a gun while pursuing ordinary peaceful life is either foolish or criminal and should be detained.
Representative Charles Landis announced a movement in Congress to compel the post office to deliver mail to farmers at their doors on rural routes. He pledged to press the proposition until every farmer receives mail at his door, the same as town residents.
A rural folksy verse contrasts farm kickers the cow and mule with town kickers the mossback who wants improvements without paying. The speaker notes the cow may be sold for beef and the mule traded for a shotgun, but only a funeral can free the town kicker.
The excerpt portrays loafers as a social issue arising after creation, describing their spread into post offices and stores where they discuss national problems. It notes the wife washing for neighbors and children left at home, highlighting the problem of idle behavior.
A local preacher visiting a family near Kewaena receives a lemon and encounters a boy with a torn outfit and a black eye. The pastor urges prayer for fighting, but the lad retorts that the other boy’s clothes and two black eyes need prayer first.
Wakemans and Spitler the jeweler advertise perfumes and jewelry while social events loom. A big dance at Duses hall on Jan 18 and a drama The Iron Hand are planned with local talent. Public auctions, lost money, obituaries, family travels, and church days fill the community column.
The auditing committee led by G. W. Weningsr R. C. Sammons and G. N. Peterson presents findings. Committee members summarize financial review and recommendations for records.
Four fine corner lots in the west part of town to be sold at a bargain if taken within 30 days. Located on two main residence streets, south and east front, electric light at corner. Large building and barn. Warrant y deed and abstract furnished. For prices call the News office or address Opportunity care of the News North Judson.
Notice that Charles and Barbara Burianek have been appointed executors of Frank Buriane’s estate in Starke County Indiana by the Circuit Court judge. The estate is stated as solvent. Harry C. Miller is attorney for the executors and the date is January 7, 1908.
In Starke Circuit Court January term 1908 Rosina Sonnenberg administratrix of August Sonnenberg deceased has filed final account and vouchers. A hearing to approve is set for January 7 1908 requiring heirs creditors and regutees to appear and show cause if any why the account should not be approved. Clerk Marion J Hartzler. Attorney Harry Miller Knox Indiana. January 6 1908.
Mrs. Owen Daly is on the sick list. A GOP convention near here saw L Rennewanz, O D Brown and W A Douglass vie for the chair. Douglass led with 41 votes to Rennewanz 34, Brown 0. Frances Kresge, visiting Dr Solt’s daughter, is a Civil War veteran famed for resilience.
For sale 100 acre farm 4 miles east of North Judson and 1 mile north of Aldine on gravel. 49 acres in clover and timothy 14 in rye 10 in wheat 12 in cornlands 3 acres for oats and balance timber. Very low price. For inquiries address John Mikolajewski KD 3 North Judson Ind.
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