The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-11-06

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ore the signing of an article of agreement Z
% support the child, he further stated that
no was terribly frightened. but the wri-
ling was the same smooth, steady hand his
writing usually shows.
When asked in croes examination why
hs spoke OF the DR.. not doing all he could
10 justJy him but 70 shield him profession
ally more than individually and what JUS
ti6cstion sick man needed. he entered
into speech to the jury and continued un-
ill stopped by the examining Attorney.
When asked why he was afraid of bring
lug shame upon the church as he wrote TO
Woodward. and how . simple spell Of
sickDs~e on the part of the minister could
disgrace the church, he again fattened.
IL there was q man in the room who had
any doubt of his guils, before. that doubt
was now dispeIled and he stood before the
crowd condemned man on his own tessi-
mony. During the time he was on the
stand Miss Hesse looked calmly and stead
lily st his face, no doubs as much surprised
TO hear the tissue Of lies which ran in an
uninterrupted though somewhat meandsr-
ing stream from his polluted lips, IS any |
one in the audience. The council for the |
plaintiff were the only parties not sur
prised, for shey expected just wAat they |
heard, and we're prepared for ii.
The jury were out only few minutes
and returned verdict ofguilty; the court
gave him until Monday, Nov. Sd, TO pre-.
pare 10 meet the order Of court and on
that date be appeared and was adjudged
the rsputed father Of the child and order
Cd to pay the sum Of three hundred and
6fty dollars for the support Of the child
together with the costs Of prosecution, the
payment to be made - follows: One hun
drsd dollars down and fifty dollars every
three months, until the order was complied
with; the Attorney for plaintiff accepted
the sum Of three hundred dollars in cash
In preference to the payments and after
paying that amount together with the costs
amounting 70 seventy sin dollars and sew
snty seven cents. he was dischargsd.s
Before leaving for Court he informed
some Of our citizens that the trial would
be 'complsts vindication of his chsrac-
ter" and such 10 the result; he stands be-
fore the community divested of his robe Of
hypocrisy, vile lying seducer of the deep.
est dye, ~ithout one trait Of manhood 20
redeem his odious character from the
depths to which his exposure has sunk il
. The church 90 long cursed By his presencs
' In her pulpit, may we'll rejoice that she
i. has been released from the foul blot upon
her, and the parents of our community
return shsnks that their innocent daugh-
, ters are freed from contamination BY the
expulsion of one Of the lowest of Low
, charactsrs from our midst, o character o
. whom IL may well be said: ale stole the
livery of Heaven TO serve the Devil in.'
!. Below will be found copies Of papers
introduced by plaintiff:
! The first 10 the note written in her dia.
Q ry BY Wiseman. Prof Ogden and he wer'
Q as Hsse's for tes, and Wiseman says b,
r wrote the article to commemmorats the 90
!. casion, "a much for Ogden ~ himself; th'
reader can see how much attention ha
been paid the Prof.
SoxE1sEr. O., August 27, 1873.
II "On this evening, friend Emma, wa
our 6rst approach 10 tea. Will 1t be Ii
last7 Will il BE- &he lass7 Our heart woul
say no; the Lord only knows. To Him
y praise.
Queries. Where will We be twelv
months hence7 win you forget the plea
ant associations Of this houri
a. shall nos.
= Cnmforts. We are daily feeding upo
o.. the bread of life, to survive all change
VI parting and absence in this life and live
e. ceassleas presence Of joyful eternity.
~ In hope d. M. w.
Letter to DR.. Woodward In reply to OF
:. from the DR.. written for MiG Hesse, Al
:. which Wisemsn tried to explain away
the sick dodge:
ed "SToursvILLE, o., Feb. 27, 1879.
r. B. Woodward, M. d. Somerset, o.
In. Ny Dear Friend Your note of the "a
Oh, inst. came to hand on yesterday. In I
;he ply, know of nothing more available Al
,es practical for the present. than TO entire
ic. you 10 come and see me as your earli'
.hs possible day. To morrow am to prea
bey funeral sermon near Amanda, about 70
.he miles from here. The odd Fellows v
md bury the corpse of che aged deceased. c
o . you not come down and be present at ,
sce funessI7 II you come stop st Amanda q
,ms inquire for the residence OF John J. Schu
NO DR.. am greatly in distress; do all ,
,rs- can for me, not TO justify me, but to shi
lin. me Professionally more than individual
In Rather than bring shame upon my chul
Ills. I would die. Ny prospects here are
a. coming mors and more promising ev
ain day. for this I thank God with all
DIR. heart, and daily confess to Him my u
him unworthinsss. Come and soc me - .
,s.e. ~ possible. / am at youE counsel.
Tile: health 10 very delicate.
uaa Your. in the fear and love of God
,ree- d. M. WIsEMA
BY As soon - the DR.. received ths ah
lst- sshing for medical advice ~ he took
psi6 Miss Hesse, who went 10 Amanda with
itsls brother TO give the pious ssducsr the
tho vice he sought Of Woodward. They
D,. turned with the following:
rove AMANDA, o.. Feb. 28, 1877
own hereby obligass mysslfto MAINTAIN
G 10 Emma w. Hesse and her child; also
o his cure place for the child Al once.
with y. N. "hEMA
, A. p. 9. The above maintainanos I y
pay to her parents. F. A. Hssss and Y
casa hslmina Hesse at the rate Of $500