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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1913
Page
4
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East Side of Mills community notes include a pending marriage of Laura Ballain to Ora Douglas at the bride’s Emerson home, ongoing hospital visits in Onawa and Omaha, relatives visiting Red Oak and Malvern, and plans for Baptist and Asbury church meetings. Several residents travel to Omaha or California for treatment, hospital stays, and winter visits.
Beac or Miss Edna Westly and Miss Lulu Kilpatrick visited Taber while Miss Bebout left for Murray Iowa due to her mother’s illness. Mr and Mrs Bond and Mrs Louise Horel joined in. A Saturday dinner honored the Wyants and Wilma. Monday’s vote added land to Taber limits, increasing population by 500 to 260, with three spoiled ballots and two voters from across the line voting yes. The town plans street lighting for the new addition.
The local freight engine derailed on a two siding in Mineola Saturday morning and was not back on track until late afternoon. Mr and Mrs James Clark moved into Frank Rommels residence and the Rommels stored their goods while they plan a visit for a couple of days.
Mary Turner a department store clerk is sentenced to three years for a theft she did not commit. Edward Gilder seeks a confession while wary of temptation among clerks. After release Mary joins a gang led by Joe Garson, plots a legal theft ring, and clashes with Dick Gilder. Detective Inspector Burke pursues Griggs's murder as the case spirals toward a confrontation. Aggie Lynch is brought in for questioning as the tension peaks.
Inspector Burke confronts Helen Travers West, a poised but frightened heir to the railway fortune, who pleads for release after a tense interview. She reveals she is Miss West and was found in the home of a notorious crook while denying any connection to a murder case involving Mary Turner and May Gilder. The inspector cushions her fear, promising safety and urging her to recount what she knows.
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