Detective Witzel and Philo Gubb in a strange laundry caper
Chicago detective Charles Augustus Witzel meets Philo Gubb in the Riverbank laundry case where a mysterious Master and a will are involved. They clash over a Briggs & Bolton pistol while unraveling clues from Master's Last Will and Testament and a missing person.
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UC Masten
Gubb
Philo Gubb
Mr Gubb
Mr. Witzel
Detective Gubb
Briggs & Bolton
Philo
Custer
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Witzel
Phily Gibb
Mr Witzel
Mr. Gubb
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Billy Gribble
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Mr. Master
Local notes on obituaries and farm moves in Kingsley area
A little child of Tom Monk died Monday night and was buried at Mann cemetery on Wednesday. Maurice DeBaun moved on the James Monroe farm at the Narrows on Tuesday. Mrs. Orville Taylor and children from Palestine visited friends Tuesday. Mrs. Anna Crosby of Terre Haute and Jess and Fred Monk attended Tom Monk's child's funeral Wednesday. The saw mill belonging to Pierce of Shelburn was moved back to Shelburn Wednesday. Martin Tarris and family visited Hoea Drake on Wednesday. Robert Jackson moved from the Van Horn farm near Kingsley to Dr. Biland's farm northwest of Fairbanks on Thursday. Union chapel services closed Thursday evening with several conversions and additions. Ed Jewell visited Shelburn Friday. Mrs. Fred Weing visited West Terre Haute Saturday. Al DeHart, formerly here, now in Washington, visited his sons Rufus and Alpha Dellart. Roy Kelly was in Shelburn on business Saturday. Free Martin reportedly moved from Montana Saturday. The Sunday school line at the Divake church gathered. The Sipapro Siedit sale was noted Saturday near Freeport. Werenegg Dichkersar took a business trip to Palestine Saturday. Several daughters were mentioned in family notes. Captain McRae Thursday spoke of hogs and farm affairs. The Ben Monroe sale is referenced in error in the stera.
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Tom Monk
Mann Cemetery
Maurice DeBaun
James Monroe
the Narrows
Orville Taylor
Palestine
Anna Crosby
Terre Haute
Jess
Fred Monk
Union
Ilinois
Pierce
Shelburn
Drake Woods
Ellen Drake
al DeHart
Washington
Rufus
Alpha Dellart
Roy Kelly
Shelburrn
Martin
Montana
Sherburn
Werregy Dichkersar
Capl Mcrae
Ben Monroe
Wall Enclosing Ruin Confounds English Landowner
An English lord planned a defensive wall around a ruin on his estate to protect it from vandals during his India trip. On return he discovers only a short stone wall and no ruin inside. The steward explains the ruin was the very object used to build the wall.
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India
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Tama journalist admission sparks city editor remark
A pretentious applicant to a city paper passed as a Tama journalist after explaining a journalist’s role. The city editor noted he may still learn to make a good newspaper man as the hire was admitted.
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Tama
San Francisco Chronicle
Farmers and locals gather at Sullivan convention notes
Alvin Hood attended the farmers convention at Sullivan on Saturday. Mrs. Virgil Bennett and her son were guests. Mrs. San Dennett and others visited Mrs. Darn Taylor Thursday. Harold Marts shopped in Terre Haute Wednesday. Mrs. Sam Engle and family spent Thursday with Charley Engle and parents. Ira Davis and Nyme ra visitors joined Alvin Hood Thursday. Mrs. EHH Downs with Mrs. Wm. Jewell Wednesday. Mrs. Luther Marts and Uzazel with Dollie Douglas Thursday.
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Alvin Hood
Sullivan
Virgil Bennett
San Dennett
Sam Taylor
Fiord Taylor
Darn Taylor
Aes
Harold Marts
Terre Fiaute
Sam Engle
Wazel
Claude
Charley. Amoore
Air
Ira Davis
Nymera
Ehh Downs
Wm. Jewell
Aivs
Taylor
Tressie
Luther Marts
Uzazel
Dollie Douglas
Local Social Visits and Trips Reported
Luther Marts made a business trip to Sullivan Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Emery Smith spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Jewell. Miss Elsie Barcus, teacher at the Strain school near Fairbanks, spent Saturday and Sunday with her folks, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Barcus. Alivia and Sylvester Marts took dinner Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Jewell. John Neal of Linton, spent Tuesday with Hamet Boone and Miss Thelma Branson Saturday visitors, Poe Oupow, geeds Gouekenour, Judge George Wobels vie his daughter. Mrs. Men Fa at Anadarko, Ca.
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Luther Marts
Sullivan
Emery Smith
Otto Jewell
Elsie Barcus
Strain School
Fairbanks
Jerry Barcus
Alivia
Sylvester Marts
William Jewell
John Neal
Linton
Hamet Boone
Miss Thelma Branson
Poe Oupow
George Wobels
Men Fa
Anadarko, Ca
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