Glenarm House Concludes With Hidden Passage Reveal
In the continued tale a hidden tunnel beneath Glenarm House leads to a secret chamber where Picker ing’s notes were hidden. Pickering is captured after a failed fraud scheme as familial ties and a past romance collide, leaving Jack to decide his future and stay or depart.
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Pickering
Marian
Egypt
Theresa
Bates
Larry
Jack
Stoddard
St. Agatha’s
Glenarm
Glenarm House
Indiana Woodlands
Morgan
Ferguson
Miss Devereux
Marian Devereux
Sherry’s
St. Agatha's
New York
Iowa News Highlights Including Trials and Disasters
The Logan editor trial is set for January. Numerous Iowa incidents follow, from a Boone miner killed by a fast train to truant officers in Sioux City handling hundreds of school-age children. Farmers face a horse paralysis like disease in Dubuque County. A Cedar Falls fish cull tops 26 000 as game fish move upstream. Davenport sees a missing postmaster found dead near Charter Oak, with measles driven insanity in Marshalltown. Court actions include a liquor of injunctive crops in Davenport and a wave of bank and rail fraud cases across the state.
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Sniff
Logan
William Latham
Boone
Chicago & Northwestern
L. Anderson
Sioux City
Stevens
Dubuque County
Maurice Cahill
Cedar Rapids
Robert N. Hanna
Spencer
College of Law
Iowa University
Hanna
Gene Dyer
Cedar Falls
Cedar River
Cedar
John H. Kuehl
Davenport
Mississippi River
Kuehl
Charter Oak
Marshalltown
Miss Henderson
Independence Hospital
W. S. Sawville
Illinois Central
Cherokee
Woolsey
Fort Dodge
Barnum
Axtel
Iowa City
William Conigsky
James Withrow
Dubuque
Louise Steinhagen
J. W. Bollinger
Audubon
Joe Roth
Fred Schick
Robert Smith
Smith
Second
Scott Street
Scott County
Mount Ayr
N. C. Johnson
Itas
T. J. Harden
Mr. Harden
G. F. Olney
Chariton
Thayer
S. H. Mallory
First National Bank
Mallory
Europe
Christopher Everhart
Clinton
Germany
America
Clinton County
Joe Cabalka
Chicago Great Western Railway
Oelwein
Cabalka
Hedrick
Dunlap
Simon Rodgers
Rodgers
J. C. Cain
Charles H. Moms
J. C. Johnson
Enterprise
Polk County Grand Jury
Neal Wilson
Grand Jury
Cain
H. I Laird
Coal Dealers’ Association of
Iowa
Nebraska
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Railroads
Interstate Commercce Commission
Interestate Commerce Commission
Board of
Iowa Wesleyan College
J. W. Hancher
Dean A. C. Plersal
Hancher
Mesars
Carl Willams
Chicago
Withrow
Mount Pleasant
J. C. Wiliks
Muscatine
Hugh A. Cole
T. J. Myers
Chris Haw
Ottumwa
I. B. Shredengast
Burlington
Frank Brennecke
Winnebago County
Brennecke
N. &. Isaacs
First National Bank of
Thompson
Kitson County
Minnesota
Halleck
Daniel Lugsch
Glenwood
Ed Curtin
Lee Ronayne
Pacific Coast
Hyde
Curtin
Ronayne
Ransier
Waterloo
Luke Donlon
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Donlon
Council Bluffs
Charles E. Woodbury
T. D. Metcalf
Motecalf
Bremer County
W. A. Rohif
O. L. Chaffee
Glenarm House Returns to Family Plans and Revelations
John Marshall Glenarm returns home with happiness after plans for Glenarm House are discussed. Bates the keeper of secrets is praised as the real hero of the affair. The tale recounts the narrator and friends sharing adventures, the detective work, and concerns about Larry's future amid a British agent's captivity hidden in the potato cellar.
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Stoddard
Glenarm
Mr. Glenarm
Bates
Larry
John Marshall Glenarm
Jack
Glenarm House
Manly Art in France Boxing Shifts Popular Taste
In Paris the old savate fades as boxing gains favor in the noble Anglais style. Owen Swift once champion of lightweights fled to Paris after killing Brighton Bill and was cheered by the French Jockey Club. After a Charenton bout with Jack Adams he was jailed for wounds causing 20 days incapacity.
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Paris
Britain
Gaul
Owen Swift
Brighton Bill
French Jockey Club
Charenton
Jack Adams
Swift
Owen
London
A Father's Grief for His Son Absaslom
A brief religious feature by W. Edsom under Highway and Byway, recounting David's grief over Absalom with scriptural references from 2 Samuel chapters 18 and 19. The piece presents a sermonistic reflection on loss, loyalty, and divine justice.
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David
Absaslom
Is the Young Man Absalom Safe
A sermon warns parents to prevent sin by early guidance and vigilance. It recalls King David’s grief when Absalom turned from God and the dangers of delaying guidance, urging parents to monitor companions, know their child’s whereabouts, and balance personal sorrow with duty to blessing and service.
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Absalom
David
Iife
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Agin
Alitmansz
Zadok
Ahimanz
Joab
Gcushi
David and Absalom Face in Biblical Gate Speech
In a Jerusalem gate scene King David pines for Absalom as news of the battle with his son’s rebel army looms. He recalls his past failures and prays for mercy while the three divisions go to war under his command. He laments his sins and the pull of memory as duty weighs on him.
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David
Absalom
Jerusalem
Lfe
Has
Maacah
Geshur
Bible Era Crown Prince Absalom Tragedy Unfolds Before David
A narrative scene portrays King David awaiting news of Absalom with tense hospitality. Two runners bring conflicting tidings as David suspects Absalom’s fate. The report that Absalom is slain provokes David’s devastating cry and deep grief.
Slavs Move Into Connecticut Valley Farms
The Lewiston Journal says Slavic settlers are colonizing Old Hadley and surrounding towns with multiple families per residence. The piece claims they take over abandoned New England farms, bring a lower standard of living, but drive farm profitability as they gain wealth.
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Connecticcut Valley
Old Hadley
Newlingland
New England
Lewiston
Dogs Useful In War Find Role In Ambulance Corps
Dogs already used as scouts are now proposed to join the ambulance corps. Two French army surgeons advocate training keen scented dogs to aid wounded soldiers after battles, addressing human collection limits and the growing list of missing.
The Lesson of the Flowers Hepatica Courage in Spring
The passage notes the hepatica first blooms after winter, with snow nearly gone. The plant’s sturdy hope motivates the speaker to persist through dreary times, urging faithful daily duty as preparation for chance.
Wealth totals by region split across Mississippi River
West of the Mississippi states hold wealth exceeding 23 billion dollars while east of the river total wealth reaches 80 billion dollars. The figures illustrate a sharp regional wealth disparity.
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Mississippi
The Best Guide Describes Folks Who Follow the Heart
The piece contrasts critics who chase headlines with those who trust inner guidance. It argues that choosing feelings over logic leads to misguided risks and flawed paths.
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Xalstakes
Extremes Reflections on Human Virtue and Vice
A pithy observation notes that some men drift toward virtue while others edge toward vice, suggesting a spectrum of moral conduct from angelic to devilish. The remark hints at human frailty and the thin line separating nobility from corruption.
Kept Good Company Keeps Man From Bad Paths
A concise reflection on how association shapes character. It contrasts a man’s choice of companions with outcomes that follow from those associations. The adage emphasizes vigilance in whom one befriends and follows.
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Edsom
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