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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
4
A brief literary notice presents George Barr McCutcheon’s work published by Dodd Mead focusing on the author’s career and the imprint. It highlights McCutcheon’s role as a prominent novelist and notes the publisher’s involvement with his writings.
Barnes and locals probe a double shooting near Green Fancy after two men on horseback fled the scene. A killed stranger lies on the road while others suspect spies and possible robbery. The Sheriff detains Barnes as investigators weigh foreign intrigue and clandestine meetings.
Wealthy New Yorker Thomas K Barnes meets a mysterious girl who gives him a lift to Green Fancy a house of mystery. At Hart's tavern he encounters a troupe led by Lyndon Rushecroft and Miss Thackeray who work for board. Two mounted men depart in an eerie scene with one dying and the other killed, all shrouded in secrecy.
Barnes confronts the Farm-Boy who recounts a terrifying episode while an Irishman makes an unexpected entrance. The scene hints at rising tension and mystery within the room.
Siamese pianist Private Leo D Vidio of the Twelfth cavalry faces jealousy and racial tension as white troops support his performances at the Presidio in San Francisco. After clashes over minstrel shows he is attacked and bound before a boxing match, with dozens of black soldiers detained in the aftermath.
Pa Tibbles a successful Chicago businessman was lured by Henry Adams and Harry Morgan to invest in Arkansas timber lands. Detectives watching the men intervened as Tibbles prepared to hand over a $25,000 certified check in St Louis, exposing the scheme and the would‑be confederates.
Amalia and Thomas B E Galbraith, longtime spouses at 6648 Harvard Avenue, reached a divorce decree in Chicago after 16 years of near silence. Galbraith, 67, cited an unnerving life that hindered his business, while the couple’s two children and home on Varvard Avenue are noted in the record.
At Malma Idaho a schoolroom 1400 feet underground in the Morning Mine teaches returning soldiers mining lead zinc ore under a new Smith Hughes vocational system. Lieutenant Frack H Skeels an ex mine manager directs the class with ore equipment and rock drills as miners learn horizontal gallery and drift work in contract terms.
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