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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1909

Page

6

Sailing mystery at Annandale draws Ijima and Gillespie

In a lakeside chase at Annandale, an armored search for Gillespie leads Ijima and the narrator through locked grounds and a creek to a secluded houseboat. A wary Italian laborer and a sunlit landscape frame a tense pursuit as the narrator notes a plan to confront Gillespie while Helen Holbrook and Miss Pat linger nearby.

Ijima Annandale Gillespie Helen Holbrook Tippecanoe Creek Sima

Intriguing Port Annandale mystery threads through peril

Miss Patricia Holbrook and her niece Helen flee to Port Annandale to escape threats from Henry Holbrook. Laurence Donovan, a writer, cares for the women and uncovers an intruder, revealed as Gerald Gillespie, a suitor for Helen. The scene details Gillespie’s bravado and Donovan’s wary scrutiny of family feuds and inheritance tensions.

Patricia Holbrook Helen Holbrook Laurence Donovan Port Annandale Tricia Donovan Henry Miss Helen Eginald Suionnle

Explore Tippecanoe Creek in a Quiet Morning Drive

The scene follows Miss Pat Helen and Father Stoddard as they move through Sister Theresa's rooms and weigh an outing. They debate venturing forth at dawn, choosing a peaceful setting near St. Agatha's garden and considering a launch for light amusement while preserving restraint after a collision with Gillespie.

Tippecanoe Creek St. Agatha’s Gillespie Pat Helen Theresa Father Stoddard

Remarkable discovery in Prigonla catacombs Rome

A fragmentary OCR note claims a notable find in Rome's Prigonla catacombs with a Latin inscription mentioning Petrus and a place name. The text is garbled but suggests a historically significant relic or inscription may have been found.

St. Peter Iti Prigonla Rome Petrus Bignor Marugh Yarohy

Woman sues coffee firm for civil rights denial in Des Moines

Des Moines November 24 Mrs Susie Brown regro woman seeks rehearing in Iowa Supreme Court after ruling that J H Bell and J F Lane booth at 1907 pure food show could refuse service to her due to color. Her husband attorney Joe Brown filed notice of appeal and rehearing within sixty days. The case drew wide attention and an Illinois attorney asked for the opinion to aid a similar action. The court held the company acted while advertising products, not at a show. dissents by Chief Justice Evans and Justice Weaver argued for recovery under the civil rights statute.

Des Moines Susie Brown Supreme Court J. H. Bell Company J. F. Lane Joe Brown W. A. Graham Ilinois Iowa Supreme Court Des Moines Retail Grocers’ Association Bell Company Brown Polk County District Court Howe Evans Weaver Coffee.com Ypany

Y M C A Raises 161 Thousand For Building Fund

The Y M C A campaign for a 150000 dollar building fund ended with a total of 161887 dollars and 77 cents raised despite adverse weather and time constraints. Clinton county led in school fund fines with four thousand dollars last year, Polk county ranked third at one thousand. A February trial on the bleached flour case is expected in Des Moines federal court, now moved to Cornell Blutte. Grain Dealers plan a February meeting in Des Moines Coliseum. Election orders were issued for annual department elections in December.

Deg Moinea Young Mens’ ‘Christian Association Clinton County American Anti-Saloon League Chicago Iowa League Polk County Des Moines Cornell Blutte

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