The Long Hunt for Bill Pickard Faces Trial
A decades old Iowa murder case resurfaces as Bill Pickard is finally identified and arrested in Texas after a requisition process. Grandview residents recall the Teets killing of 1879, the jury verdict, and ongoing doubts about Pickard’s capture and identity.
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Bill Pickard
Saunders
Exsheriff
Anderson
Nicholas Pickard
Farmer's Union
Conroe
Texas
Teets
Pickard
William Teets
Stutsman
Burlington
California
T. A. Bereman
John Hupp
Wapello
Hale
Sherman Teets
Tee
Muscatine
Cummins
Lone Star State
Austin
Houston
Gibbs
William Pickard
W. S. Withrow
Mount Pleasant
Smyth
Toolesboro
Omaha
Clay Crow
S. R. Crow
Grandview
Pemble
J. D. Pemble
Louisacoua
St. Anthony
Idaho
Wapelo
Iowa
Louisa County
R. C. Wibber
Washington
Vibber
Pickard-Teets
Dickerson
Lem Dickerson
Dave McRoberts
Illinois
Egypt
McRoberts
Columbus City
Fry
Smith
Lew Lieberknecht
S. G. Luke
Harman Gast
W. B. Robinson
Squire
Crow
Latta
William Guthrie
J. D. Mumper
Allen Brown
Squire Luke
Lfe
WilliamGuthrie
Drs. J. B
E. F. Latta
Columbus
Gruff Bill Teets
Commissioner Smith versus the Standard Oil Company critique
The piece rebutts Commissioner Smith’s response to President Moffett of Standard Oil of Indiana. It argues Smith’s claims about six and eighteen cent rates, Dalton origin, and alleged concealment are weak, misinterpreted, or false. It contends Standard Oil was fined unjustly for a verifiable filing error and predicts higher court affirmation of Moffett’s defense.
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Herbert Knox Smith
Moffett
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Standard Oil Company
Whiting
East St. Louis
Alton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Illinois
Smith
Moffet
Eastern Illinois
Dalton
Commissioner of Corporations
Chicago and
Grand Jury
Landis
Rice
Marietta
Henry Demarest Lloyd
Commonwealth
Tarbell
Standard
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Kenesaw Landis
Hunters Seek Murderer and Return to Iowa Trails
A child recalls Grandpa’s search as a famed posse, including ex-Sheriff Saunders and Sherman Teets, presses north toward Iowa and Wapello in a pursuit linked to a father’s 1879 murder on Crow's Forty.
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Saunders
Sherman Teets
Iowa
Wapello
A Cruel Mistake Is to Neglect a Cold or Cough
Dr. King's New Discovery cures them and prevents consumption at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store. Prices 10c and 1.00.
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Rush Wibber
Mr. Vibber
C. R. Crow
Garst Place
Rexroad
William Schlieshert
Schlieshert
Rush” Wibber
Oscar Ross
Pete Stineman
Greenville Springs
Rexroad Place
Schlieshert Place
Dodder
Crow Hay Field
Dodder Place
John Dickerson
John
Lem
Bill
Sherm
Will
Alood
Lettsville
Commissioner Smith
The
Railway World
Hershey State Bank
Home Savings
Hershey
State Bank Muscatine
Neidig’s
East Second St