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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1908
Page
3
In a tense scene at Mrs Fairbrothers mansion Durand recounts a second visit to view a famed jewel and the fatal confrontation with a mysterious woman. The inspector reveals a paste diamond and a chilling cry sounds from the alcove while Grey covets the stone and a fatal crime unfolds.
The narrator weighs suspect Durand amid public doubt over an incriminating diamond theft. Amid rumors and private faith, the author vows to clear Durand, while police withhold professional opinion and the scene shifts through uneasy testimony and personal reflection.
A gusty night scene features a man in a soaked greatcoat ducking his head near a light window while a boy or messenger asks for a telegram. A grim wind, a poor hastily written note, and a coroner’s report surface as a scrawled message is publicized for handwriting recognition.
W Evans sat for the civil service examination for editorial clerk in the government census bureau. John L Dillard, secretary of the local board of examiners, conducted the examination at the courthouse today. Sumner pine, 29 acres two miles northwest of town, sold to Charles Sherbundy for 4600 dollars, described as one of Lane county’s finest fruit orchards. Sherbundy is to be consepr ahates upon securing possession it.
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