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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1931

Page

6

Cowboys and Courtroom Clash in Concho Cattle War Tale

Young lawyer Garrett O Hara heads to Concho where a ambush misfires as Shep Sanderson tries to kill him thinking he is Judge Warner. Cattle war factions Ingram and Steelman clash with Barbara Steelman and an Englishman partner. A series of battles betrayals and shifting loyalties follow ending in tentative peace and vows of vengeance.

Garrett O’hara Concho Shep Sanderson Judge Warner Barbara Steelman Garrett Steve Worrall Ingram Steelman Barbara Bob Quantrell Garrett O'Hara Smith-Beresford Sanderson Fitch Quantrell Hughes David Ingram Garcia Father Mr. Ingram Cear Jefferson County Deever Pankey Indian Agency Young Quantrell Lyulph Jim Sheriff Law O’hara Bob Hughes Place Steel Diamond Tail Ranch Dave Ingram O'Hara Diamond Tail Dave Gomez Buck Creek

Peace Talks Bring Barbed Embrace as Family Ties Bind

Barbara seeks peace with David Ingram after a brutal assault and a fragile romance. O’Hara coordinates a bridge to Father as Wes Steelman yields, guiding a reconciliation that ends with Barbara’s marriage to Ingram and a father’s quiet sorrow.

Quantrell Threat Looms as Garrett O Hara Steps Up

In Jefferson County conflict, Garrett O Hara accepts a sheriff’s post to counter Quan trell’s gang, while Ingram and Steelman push for swift action. Barbara Ingram fears the danger to O Hara as Quantrell targets officials. a cattle roundup and mounting tension set the stage for a tense confrontation.

Barbara Defies Gossip to Save Marriage

In a confidential turn of events Barbara chooses to stay with David Ingram two weeks after their marriage. She collects her pride and courage to prevent others from discovering the troubled situation and to preserve the relationship amid social scrutiny.

Ingram Wes Steelman Wesley Steelman David Ingram Barbara

Ancient Dutch cannon tied to Japanese history found

Professor Chozo Muto of Nagasaki’s Higher Commercial College identified a long hidden Dutch gun at Kanzaki shrine Saga as a United East India Company piece bearing an H for Hoorn. Muto links it to 1637 38 Shimabara Amakusa uprising and Dutch naval aid off Nagasaki.

Kanzaki Saga Chozo Muto Higher Commercial College of Nagasaki Muto United East India Company Hoorn Netherlands Shimabara Amakusa Professor Muto Kanzaki Shrine Osaka Mainichi Japan

Adams recalls Washington’s exit door at Independence signing

In 1818 Trumbull displayed his painting of the Declaration of Independence in Faneuil Hall Boston. John Adams approved the work and pointed to the door beside Hancock’s chair noting Washington rushed through it when first named as the army’s top commander.

Washington Trumbull Faneuil Hall Boston John Adams Hancock

Orchids for Every One in City of Mexico Markets

In mid May the orchid season peaks in tropical countries south of the United States. Flowers are sold by the bunch on Mexico City streets, gathered by peasants, and rival imported blooms in size and beauty. A two dozen bunch costs about 25 cents, attracting buyers who compare favorably with American prices.

Mexico

Origins of New York Curb Market Traced to 1792

The curb market in New York City traces its origin back to 1792, marking the early beginnings of the street trading era that evolved into a formal market. This historical note links its start to that formative year and the city’s developing commerce.

New York City

Plough's Favorite Bouquet Face Powder Sold At Low Price

Wise beauty shoppers throng counters for Plough's Favorite Bouquet Face Powder. Smart buyers seek value and avoid fancy packaging while preferring this 25c powder, marketed as high quality worldwide.

Plough

No Suppression In Timely Earthquake News Reports

A Western observer notes that California papers did publish seismological disturbances. He recalls that when Los Angeles quakes occurred, San Francisco papers carried the stories, and if a temblor hit San Francisco, Los Angeles papers provided the details.

California Los Angeles San Francisco Osakia Mainichi

Ring Found On Pheasant Foot Near Lyons New York

A hunter named Helmuth Voight found a solid gold ring set with brilliants attached to the right foot of a pheasant shot during a hunt near Lyons New York. The left foot had been amputated above the spur and Voight said the ring’s placement came after the bird was trapped.

Helmuth Voight Lyons N. Y

Doctor's Syrup Pepsin Promises Gentle Constipation Relief

A promotional notice touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as safe for all ages after forty and beyond. It claims 47 years of practice and no griping, urging readers to try a spoonful for relief from headachy or bilious conditions and bad breath.

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