Murderess awaits supreme court ruling in 1922 murder case
Harlan, March 25. Mrs Ethel Lebeck of Prairie 6 faces a possible 20 year sentence for the 1922 killing of Georges Bohnke in his Prairie Rose store. The state supreme court weighs a petition for rehearing filed March 11 by her counsel Shelby Cuillson.
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Harlan
Ethel Lebeck
Prairie 6
Georges Bohnke
Laws Supreme Court
Shelby Cuillson
Supreme Court
Appeal Is Last Chance After Woman Tries Murder
A bullet lodged in a woman throat caused no serious injury. She was tried for first degree murder, found guilty, and sentenced to 20 years. The case went to the supreme court, which concurred with the trial court. Mrs. Lebeck claims Bohnke ruined her home and denies the murder, alleging she fought off advances and killed him in desperation. The appeal seeks a new trial.
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Supreme Court
Bear Biting Case Settled for 2500 Dollars
Emmettsburg Iowa March 25. Frank Goodness sues Father Dobberstein of West Bend alleging injuries to his daughter from a bear at Dobberstein Park. The case settled with the defendant paying 2500 dollars. no negligence evidence, child injured by running near bear enclosure bars, bear later killed.
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Emmettsburg
Frank Goodness
Father Dobberstein
West Bend
Mr. Goodness
Dobberstein
Story County Court Suits Rise Since 1920
Nevada Ta reports Story county district court calendar shows 8,840 cases filed by 1920 since 1867. In under four years after 1920, about 4,392 more cases bring total to 13,282. Probate section notes 1857 to 1920 progress.
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Nevada
Story County District Court
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Calendar Docket Shows 4 109 Estates Pending
The docket notes a rise in cases, with numbers jumping to 4 109 estates awaiting action. In under three years the numbering increased sharply, reflecting a growing caseload and calendar pressure on the court system.
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Mber
Veal Reassemble Surmise From Historic Market Note
A fragment notes a $2 bill brokered about six months, then returned to the treasury, sold and defaced as part of a historical market remark. The incomplete text hints at a monetary item and official handling, reflecting archival language.
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Treasury
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