News: Items from the Lebanon Daily Times, February 12, 1900, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA

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Items from the Lebanon Daily Times, February 12, 1900


Kitchen Flooded.

During Friday night the water back on a range in the kitchen of George Light, 
Seventh and Lehman streets, exploded, and as a consequence the kitchen was 
flooded and the carpets considerably damaged.


IN ALDERMANIC COURTS.

Dr. Harriet P. Hooper, charged with having committed abortion on Sallie E. 
Blouch, was given a hearing before Alderman Herman, Saturday morning.  A number 
of witnesses were heard and she was held for court.  The defendant was 
represented by J. M. Funck, esq.  At the same time Harry Fox was given a hearing 
charged with having been an accessory to the alleged crime of abortion.  He was 
discharged for want of evidence.  In the evening Fox was given a hearing, 
charged with having committed adultery with the late Sallie E. Blouch, he being 
a married man.  On this charge he was also discharged for want of evidence.  Fox 
was represented by J. E. Reinoehl and J. M. Shindel, esqs.

A boy named Dugan was arrested by Officer Boyer on Saturday night, charged with 
disorderly conduct.  He was taken to the police station, where he spent the 
night.  Yesterday morning Mayor Gerhart fined him $2.