Saturday, April 16, 2022

Peter Travland: Trouble, Part II

I had previously posted about an incident involving Peter Travland and his use of a gun while passing a rural school in Shabbona, DeKalb county, Illinois.    That post included an update with notice of Peter's aquittal.

Here are two other articles regarding the trial.   This is from March 24, 1898 Sterling Standard:




This article was from page 4 of the April 1, 1898 edition of the Lee County Times:



Peter Travland was the son of Mary Ann (Olson) and Ole Kristian Travland and the grandson of Taletta Larsdatter and Peder Pederson Travland.  

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