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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1909

Page

9

Confession Sparks Twist In Lathom Mystery

In a tense drawing room scene, Stephen Ruben reveals a hidden crime to Jack Lathom and Hilda Strangways. He admits Olive Vanstone killed Philip Hume was shielded to protect the woman he once loved, ending years of silent guilt as the room absorbs the revelation.

Jack John Lathom Jack Lathom Hida Margaret Miss Strangways Stephen Ruben Hilda Stephen Mr. Grale Latham Stephen Ruthen Lathom Parson Jack Latham Jack Lath Jack Lathous Fillde Sam Ruben Pillar Pest Martha Anthony Strangways Olive Vanstone Margaret Strang- Ways Volo Olive Aoman Uon Philip Hume Hume

Strange confession from blue eyed gun in a boarding house tale

A speaker describes how shifting from meals included in a boarding house to paying cash for meals alters friendships. He notes invitations fade as others assume he saves money by not dining. The narration blends tension with a quirky, social observation about perception and expense.

Such a one leather cover and gilt edges

A dramatic exchange unfolds as a character brags about stealing a book with fine leather and gilt edges while another protests in exasperation. The dialogue then turns to the ethical question of choosing particular religious texts over others, including a reference to the Acts and a whale Bible.

Little Girl Fatal Burn Accident in New Hampton

Two year old Sarah Mildred Griffin, daughter of Mr and Mrs H J Griffin, pulled a kettle of boiling water from the stove in New Hampton Iowa. She sustained burns and died shortly after the accident while the mother was putting away dishes.

New Hampton Sarah Mildred Griffin H. J. Griffin Motier Iowa H. J Griffin

Beasley shoots wife and child then kills himself in Hannibal

In Hannibal Missouri Charles Beasley opened gunfire during a violent quarrel killing his infant child and wounding his wife before fatally shooting himself. Authorities investigated the triple tragedy as a domestic incident with the family the sole focus of the incident.

Hannibal Missouri Charles Beasley

Snow Flurry Amazes Omaha in July Storm

In Omaha Nebraska an unusual spectacle occurred as snow fell intermittently for nearly ten minutes after an extremely hot day and during an electrical storm. The episode surprised residents and lingered as a curious weather oddity in the mid summer.

Omaha Nebraska

Lutherans Plan Hotel Tavern in Chicago Merger Discussed

Lutheran groups at 17 Clark Street discussed uniting the Walter League and Concordia League under one head to create a Lutheran tavern in the loop district. The aim is to offer lodging for church members visiting Chicago at rates far below hotels.

Chicago

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