Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 198, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 August 1910 — Defendant Dismissed Without Fine In Case of State vs. Healey. [ARTICLE]

Defendant Dismissed Without Fine In Case of State vs. Healey.

The case of the state vs. George H. Healey, charging assault, which was tried before Squire Irwin at the courthouse Friday afternoon at 4 o’clock, attracted quite a crowd of spectators. Several witnesses were called who saw parts of the mix-up and all except Mr. Morrison, who was the state’s witness, corroborated the testimony of the defendant as related on the witness stand and also in the Republican the day following the affair. Moses Leopold represented the defendant and Prosecuting Attorney Fred Longwell the state. A verdiot of acquittal was immediately rendered by the justice.

W. R. Nowels and wife and some of the other relatives were at the station this morning to bid farewell to ther daughter, Mrs. Herbert Cochran, who with her husband passed through here on the 10:55 train en route to Seattle, Wash., where they expect to make their future home. They have been living at Wabash, where Mr. Cochran was engaged in the practice of law. Mrs. S. E. Overton, of South Haven, Mich., who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Zerndon and other relatives for some time, returned to her home today. She was accompanied by Mrs. Jos. Halligan, who will be her guest for some time. Mrs. Sarah Hemphill, mother of Mrs. E. P.Honan, is now in a very cfitlcaF condition of health and it is not probable that life can long be retained. For two or three days past she has been gradually sinking away. Cures baby’s croup. Willie’s dally cuts and bruises, mamma’s sore throat, grandma’s lameness—Dr. Thomas’ Eclectic Oil—the i great household remedy.