Iowa Old Press
Ottumwa Daily Democrat
February 25, 1890
James Hobbs was arrested yesterday for stealing a watch from his wife.
[transcribed by L.Z., Dec 2019]
Ottumwa Daily Democrat
Thursday, Feb. 27, 1890
The case of the State vs. James Hobbs, charged with taking a watch from his wife, brought before Justice Jordan’s court yesterday, was dismissed, as the evidence failed to sustain the charge.
[transcribed by L.Z., Feb 2020]