Beaver Dam Argus in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Suspicions and the Honest Clerk in a Beaver Dam Store

A Beaver Dam store tale recounts a mercantile student George facing false suspicion of theft. The owner Wharton believes in his integrity, and through careful careful scrutiny and a left-handed thief, the pair uncover Henry Wharton, the son, as the culprit. The confession brings forgiveness and reform, with the son later becoming honorable.