Blydenburgh Case Above All Odds Noted in Trial
Eyewitnesses and expert witnesses fill Eldora court as defense and state dispute cause of death. Testimony from Mrs. Blydenburgh’s acquaintances depicts illness, color, and care while experts analyze arsenic presence in exhibits. Trial expected to continue into next week with lengthy arguments.
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Herald
Jane Walker
Des Moines
Eldora
Ann
Blydenburgh
Watson
Keller
Mrs. Keller
Mrs. K
Mr. B
Fragmentary family recollection of illness and dinner scene
The narrator recalls a Sunday where S. was out, returning home before mother, and a sick Mrs B. with Dr. Gethman arriving at 9. They mention a prior rat problem and use of Rough on Rats in a pumpkin in the barn, plus dinner details including cold slaw bread butter toast chicken and mashed potatoes.
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Irene
Mrs.b
Mr. B
Horace Wright
Chicago
Stepmother
Father
Mrs. Keller
American Express Co
Adams
Eldora
Express
Hull & Huff
Irene Blydenburgh
Keller's
Mrs. K
Mrs. B
Mother
Grand Jury
Miss Allshouse
Mrs. Allshouse
Arthur Blydenburgh
New York
Mrs. Blydenburgh
Slater
Dr. Gethman
Court Notes on Blydenburgh Trial Witness Stand
The Blydenburgh defendant testified yesterday with a defense line similar to his daughter and son. State rebuttal witnesses, including Dr. Vaughn and Dr. Hartman, are expected to follow as new testimony. The court session notes highlight strengthened defense and ongoing examination of the body’s vitals and specimens.
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D. Wills
Bidora
Huff
Jas
Walker
Chas. Gibson Testifica
Chicago
Rex
Cook
Bennett
Iowa College
Ames
Blydenburgh
Vaughn
Ann Arbor
Mich
Eldora
Hartman
Panic game simulates Wall Street with sixty five cards
Panic is a takeoff on stock trading using a deck of sixty five cards representing eight stock kinds with eight cards each and a panic card. Three to eight players act as traders. The deck sells for 40 cents as a complete game.
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Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Real Estate Transfers as Transactions Listed in County Records
A sequence of real estate transfers including Edwards to erman Reske for 5000 with sw corner 3 88 22. Doty to Mitchell for 8500 in 21 87 20. Hutchens to DeWitt for 2500. Megan to Mason for 835 in 28 87 19. Rankin to Rankin for 2500 in 18 88 22. Trickey to Kuschel for 87200 in 12 88 21. Eng to Cook for 8217 in 17 86 20. Daniels to Pletcher in Hardin township for 1600. Chaffee to Cundiff for 82600. Letitia Cundiff to A H and J D Cundiff for 83000. EB Chaffee to J D Cundiff for 2800. Letitia Cundiff et al to J D Cundiff for 6400. Letitia Cundiff et al to EM Cundiff for 84200. J D Cundiff to Letitia Cundiff for 2900. AH Cundiff to Letitia Cundiff for 89000. Letitia Cundiff et al to W F Cundiff for 85000.
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NS Edwards
Erman Reske
PH Doty
J W Mitchell
Hutchens
B A DeWitt
Thos Megan
S A Mason
Land
James Rankin
David Rankin
B. J. Trickey
August Kuschel
Lsw
Letitia Cundiff
D Cundiff
EM Cundiff
J D Cundiff
AH Cundiff
F Cundiff
Timber for Sale on Wilson Estate in Pleasant Township
Twenty acres of timber offered for sale by the acre or fraction on land known as part of the Mark Wilson estate in Pleasant Township. For information inquire of Mrs. H. J. Boyd, Eiders, Ia., or Joseph Hubbard, Pleasant Town, IA.
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Wilson
Pleasant Township
J. Boyd
Eiders, Ia
Joseph Hubbard
Pleasant Town
Enip
The Burglar reviewed as refined society drama
A stage piece by Augustus Thomas adapts Mrs. Burnett’s Editha's Burglar into a four act play. The burglar husband disrupts a wealthy home, is believed dead after a jail escape, and returns to confront his family in an original scene when his daughter recognizes him. The work blends social comedy with strong dramatic force.
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Thomas
Alabama
A Vest Pocket Doctor Pills Marketed for Quick Relief
A vest pocket cure promises headache relief and digestion aid. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are described as easy to carry and non troublesome, toning and strengthening the liver to counter biliousness, constipation, and related ills, sold by Smith & Reed.
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DeWitt
Smith & Reed
Thorough-bred Durham bull available at Devo barn
Desiring a thorough-bred Durham bull may visit the old Devo barn starting this date. Terms are 2.00 dollars with return privilege.
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Devovery
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Blydenburca
Dr. Morse
Chas. Gibson
Clark Street
Mr. G
Alfred A. Bennett
Huff Ir
Herbert A. Huff
Hannah Trevarthan
C. A. Norria
the Herald
J. H. Hadley & CO
Durham Bull
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