Mystery at Lonesome Cove: Kent and Sedgwick Seek Truth
In a coastal town, bodies and accusations swirl around journalist Chester Kent and lawyer Artlat Sedgwick. An unknown drowned woman resurfaces in a staged inquest as Kent argues the victim was murdered, pointing to Sailor Gansett Jim and a suspicious Bent Sedgwick connection while a mob watches for justice.
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Lonesome Cove
Kent
Acientiat
Artlat Sedgwick
Weboth
Pillow
Bin
Edgwick
Bent
Sedgwick
Adan
Bheriff Behtagar
Drood
Gansett Jim
Bodgwick
Bedgwick
Hedgewick
Thia
Behald
Eela
Eleips
Sharlé
Balas
Sherif
Breed
Dennett
Hoey
Schlager
Aly
Chester Bent
Tower
Es Lipa
Bederick
Chester Kent
Stitch
Gansvtt
Jim
Character Sketch of Our Impulsive Sheriff In Askew Town
Kent visits lawyer Adam Burn to discuss the sheriff’s impulsive nature and a possible homicide twist. He weighs whether the dead body was buried and if an exhumation could reveal the truth. The scene ends with Groot offering a car ride as the ornate wagon dealer awaits in the square.
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Mother Time
Kent
Adam Burn
Sherif
Simon P. Groot
Grandpa Jonsmith Tohaw and the swat fly tale at Marshfield fair
A nostalgic excerpt recalls Grandpa Jonsmith Tohaw boasting a silver fly swatter medal earned in childhood. The piece notes a daredevil dive event at the Marshfield fair and mentions local motorcycle races with details for entrants via R. R. Williams at the armory.
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Jonsmith Tohaw
Willie
Marshfield
R. R. Williams
Armory Building
P. A
Attorneys-at-Law
Wis
Hardships of Fortyniners in the California Gold Rush
An 1850 letter from Doctor Cronin, sent from Galena to Sacramento via the Humboldt in rough winters, describes suffering from hunger and disease among argonauts, extreme prices in Sacramento, and his own gold yields as a physician. The account notes aid from cities and high costs of living and rent.
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California
George W. Lakin
Historical Society of
Wisconsin
Doctor Cronin
Galena
Ilinois
Sacramento
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Cronin
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Lonesome Gove
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Bobbs-Merrill Company
Bimon P. Groot
Tosr
Brerrett
Polley
Sterrett
Ment
Vilage
Hag
Gansett
Ler
Fie
Thak
Annalaka
Toe Forest
Simon Y
Groot Simon Pure Goods
Gabiele
Syhile
Blawares
Simon P. Grant
Indies
Allentes
Wisconsin State Historical Society
E. M. Rowan
J. G Hayward
Henry Wable
M.D. Deutscher Arzt
Rembs & Stumm Furniture
S. Cherry St
H. Milbee
M.D. C
J. B. Yeddes
Rose Brothers
Victor A, Mason
3Rd Street
Maple Streets
Adler Block
R. B. Potter
Lundgren
House
Co. B. Edwards
Marshfield State Bank
Victor W. Nes
Attorney-at-Law Herald
Marshfield, Wis
W. T. Poad
W. H. Lind
First National Bank
Humphreys
Vital Weskless
la Grippe
pHtos
Wumpureys
HOHEO
Medicine CO
Comer Viltigm
Meo York
Chichester
Berrien
Sonkard Pisa Toe
August Senn
C.B. Edwards
Over Marshfield State Bank
Kimball
Marshfield Music House
Lahr Building
the Times
Northern
Chippewa Falls, Wis
George Gano
M. W. Savage
Minneapolis
Chippewa Falls
Bloomer-Rice Lake
Eau Claire
Stanley-Menominig
John Horrigan
A. G. Cox
Speed
Jerry Palmer
Cart E. Fohneon
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