This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Semi Weekly Reporter
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1907
Page
7
Braxmar, a passenger, hears a crying woman in the next berth and learns she may be seeking help for her brother accused of murder. Detective Sam Findlay reveals he is tasked with solving Caspian Arnton’s murder, challenging the assumption that John Findlay is guilty.
In a dramatic exchange Braxmar urges the wounded girl to reveal what she knows. She explains that from the press Findlay killed Caspian Arnton after a feud, but the motive becomes clear as she supplies the key reason behind the shooting.
In Remsen, Ohio, Helen Findlay, engaged to Arnton, breaks it off after troubling stories. Arnton is found dead near his home, a revolver and bloodstained shoes found in Findlay’s lodgings. Detective Braxmar, famed yet deaf, suspends work to pursue justice while Helen seeks truth amid shifting loyalties and a Chicago agency’s pressure.
Braxmar explains motive and sequence behind the Arnton murder as the investigation shifts. A railroad wreck delayed the party, revealing that Tomlin did not act alone and that the shooter was not Findlay. Helen and Braxmar discuss future plans and the impending closure of the case with Findlay’s exoneration.
John Scott, president of the First National, travels with a widow on a train. Three men abduct him and the widow on a Glendale route, then escape with his $20,000 satchel. Scott, posing as protector, later wakes in a brush and searches for the missing satchel while the trio, the widow, and the plot vanish toward an asylum. Templeton residents shop for justice but find only ambivalence.
In a tale of longing and mistaken distance, Osgood grapples with past quarrels as a gold ring reappears. A lost and found ad leads him to Alice, who explains the ring never left her, and the pair reconcile amid a proposal and wedding plans. The scene blends memory, pride, and romance in a single evening.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.