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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1900

Page

4

None Such Was Her Case in Court Today

A crowded courtroom in Fairfield heard sensational testimony in the None Such case. Judge Withrow presided as Hubbell O Soper faced the State of Iowa with attorneys Preston and Colby present. Contempt charges and affidavits were argued, while a quick jury verdict and motions for a new trial dominated the session. A wedding invitation for Mercie Maria Howe and Warren Eddy followed the adjournment.

Hubbell O. Soper Black Withrow State of Iown Preston Brookhart Law Office H. M. Hicher Wright Evans Attorney Preston Sylvester S. Wood Fairfield Teeter Col. Scofield Scofield Colby Henry Gray Mary J. Gray Jas. D. Phillips Chas. F. Gardner Traveling Picture Man O. B Ford Washington House John Graham Hervey Bell O . Ford Riverside J. D. Phillips John Ralston Ralston T. J. Gillett Mercie Maria Howe Warren Eddy G. W. Howe Washington

Sermon by Rev Shearer Praised Despite Lacking Notes

Rev Shearer, father of James Shearer, former pastor from 1861 to 1869, preached at the Presbyterian church last evening. Though not an active preacher for over a year and unprepared with notes, the sermon impressed. he nears age 90 soon and reflected on the church’s history and progress. Also reports: two escaped prisoners recaptured and sent to the penitentiary for five years. local visits and illnesses among residents noted.

Shearer James Shearer Our Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church Washington Street A. W. Chilcote

For Rent Rooms Suitable for Offices or Living

For rent rooms suitable for offices or living. Inquire at this office.

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Mrs Coxe Hosts Large Thimble Bee For Ladies

Mrs J C W Coxe issued invitations for Thursday afternoon to many ladies for a thimble bee. Miss Etta Struffer returned from Chicago after a week with friends from Fairfield.

J.C. W. Coxe Etta Struffer Chicago Fairtied

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