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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1927

Page

5

Adventurous escape leads Archie into counterfeiting plot

Archie and the Governor flee Rochester for Ohio in a scheme involving counterfeit twenty dollar pieces. They pursue Eliphalet Congdon, the man behind the fakes, as they plan to kidnap his granddaughter Edith and navigate wagers with Ruth and Isabel. Perky hints at future moves while Archie questions trust and danger.

Label Perry Archibald Rt Archie Baisy Harbor Frey Congdon New York Julia Ruth Isabel Edith Michigan Dobbs Eliphalet Congdon New England Congdon Eliphalet Perky Ohio Rochester Buffalo Arthur B. Grover Cleveland Duluth Saulsbury Chicago Ohio Valley Sandusky Portland Jength Grubbs Eliphalet Conedon Dewy Eye

Miller Lands to Be Divided Near Patoka

W H Wade Vernon F M Smith and J M Emeron heirs of the Miller Estate report a court division of 320 acres east of town with four 80 acre blocks, seeking sale of an additional 80 acres south to cover costs and equalize values. The board deems the plan satisfactory and envisions more farms forming from the land near Patoka, potentially boosting local investment.

W. H. Wade Vernon F. M. Smith J. M. Emeron Miller Patoka

East of Town Social Roundup

Fent Caldwell and family of Odin visited Saturday night and Sunday with relatives in the locality. Neilson family from Ch was a Brownstown visitor Monday. William McNichols is on the sick list. Len Caldwell and wife moved to the Joe Frizzell farm Tuesday near Alma. John Steel and wife visited Sunday with P. S. Caldwell and wife. Paul Caldwell, home several days, returned to work at Maron Tuesday. Ora Copple of Centralia visited Sunday with Chas Maulding and children. Tony Potts and family visited Sunday with Tom Gills pie, who is seriously ill with cancer. Lester Ballance was in Vernon on Tuesday on business. Roy and ... in minives on bus.

Neilson Brownstown Win McNichols Len Caldwell Alma Joe Frizzell John Steel P. S. Caldwell Paul Caldwell Maron Ora Copple Centralia Chas, Maulding Tony Potts Tom Gill Spie Lester Ballance Vernon Roy

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