Buck and reporters in Cottonwood camp feast atop a gold rush
The narrator attends Buck Huffaker’s celebratory feast as Cottonwood town grows with mining wealth. Buck insists on staying put, planning to invest in the mine, while the Courier tightens its crime beat with Mike the quiet informant. The narrator suspects deeper intrigue around Marcus Hundy and a hidden network in town.
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Marcus
Cottonwood
Courier
Buck
Hutfaker’s
Jim Huffaker
Isidore Cohen
Taylor
Eld
Jim
Constance
Huffaker’s
New York
Imizia
Mike
Main Street
Pearl Street
Mewney
Mareu
Hit
Wax
Hayden Hill
Marceus
Joo
Hayden Hil
The Fall Is Inevitable Says R Frank Crane
The article cites Elinor Glyn and criticizes persistent misbehavior in domestic life business and family contexts. It notes that many pursue selfdestructive paths despite warnings and highlights a humorous aside about lawn care and paydays.
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R. Frank Crane
Elinor Glyn
Buck Huffaker's New Shell Carriage Draws Hayden Hill In
A cowboy figure, Buck Huffaker, sports a flashy new carriage from the Big Bonanza. He shows off a black diagonal coat, diamond studs, and tight trousers while preparing for a Denver shipment and his recent election as president of the Hayden Hill Mine Owners association. He plans to pay next week and teases the crowd with gossip of tick purchases.
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Harhber
Buck
Denver
Hayden Hill
Jim Huffaker
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings September 21 1926
Pocahontas county Iowa supervisors met in regular session with five members present. Bonds for Vincent Clay Products Company and W W Codner approved. Robert Kent appointed Justice of the Peace and his official bond approved. Adelaide Murphy refunded 14.17 for soldier exemption and 1925 taxes canceled. a resolution reversing a mistaken Drainage District 38 assessment and refunding paid amounts was adopted. bids opened for bridge and road work and contracts awarded to Davis and Ackland for guard-rail and Hartihan and Peterson for grading and bridge-fill.
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Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
Randall Melson
Jas. L. O'Keefe
Wm. Elsen
BE. A. Rude
G. W. Ferguoh
Vincent Clay Products Company
W. W. Codner
Robert Kent
Clinton Township
Adelaide Murphy
Incorporated Fonda
Ferguson
Elsen
O'Keefe
Rude
Melson
Lowe
Towa
Be Il
Davis and Ackland
Same
Hartihan and Peterson
Roadwork bids rejected and court notices issued in Pocahontas
Proceedings show bids for bridge construction rejected and letting adjourned. Hearings on drainage petition and tax levies postponed. A list of county funds claims audit is recorded. In Pocahontas County Court a partition suit involving the Rude family seeks division or sale of land with fees and costs, with a default decree possible if defendants do not appear by November 2, 1926.
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Chas. Krebs
Pocahontas County
District Court of
Peal County
District Court
P. County
State of Iowa
Large
Valley National Bank
Mary J. Sinek
Mary J
Pocahontas
Towa
District Court of Town
Pacahontas County
Alvira Rude
Alvin A. Rude
Freda Rut
Victor A. Rude
Vera
Theodore A. Rude
Rude
Florence Lawson
Lawson
Alvin A
Freda Rude
Vera Rude
Pocahontas Cout
Alvira Rudean
Alvin
Theodore A. Gladys Rude
Florence B
Dee
Pod County
Iowa
Pocahontss
Pepe
Co. B. McCartat
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EB. A. Rude
G. W. Ferguson
S. L. Meintire
S. H
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Rodman
J. C. Sedlacek
Rose McCormick
Grace D. McMichael
Pattee
W. W. Harris
C. G. James
Jenkins-Fergemann Company
Ee Klipto Loose Leaf Company
TOS Co
Matt Parrott & Sons’ Company
Crescent Printing Company
Hammond & Stephens Company
Pocahontas Record
Alex Kikwauld
County ST
John T. Fitzgerald
le Dover Township
P. Griffin
Jos. FE
Mary A
Agnes BP. Lilly
John Garvey
Mary R. Walsh
John DP. Griffin
Margaret E. Lilly
Theodore Lilly
J. C. Lilly
John Linnean
Daniel Fitzgerald
Fonda Timex
Das. T O'Keefe
Mayen Oscar Nelson
M.R. Fisher
Ed Quingland
Clifford Slayton
Isbor
Orxis
Labor
Matt Fitzgerald
Lahoy
J. W. Alexander
Labor - Meee
L. W. Have
Leve
Sheriff's Sagp
C. & N. Insane Fund Co. W. Railway
R. Stoulil
Barley and Twine Co
Frank Jones
Maher Bros
Drs. Evans & Tion
Eh Bowen
Opera- Caanee
W. J. Musil
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C . N. Bigelow
S . C. Sonnichsen
Wassom
Gen. D . Wilson
Corliss Harris
Frank Dockal
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