Mystery of the Farrish House Deepens in Ardway Shadows
Harding Kent investigates Katharine Farrish's tragic suicide and a yellow letter tied to Hugh Crandall. Crandall’s movements, a stolen yellow fragment, and a missing key piece drag Louise and Katharine’s family into a widening web. Kent, Davis, and a cautious Louise confront danger as clues point to hidden evil and possible entry to the Farrish home.
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Harding Kent
Louise Farrah
Martlaga
Katharine
Kent
Keng
Davis
Clais
Ardway
N. J
Went
Henry Cook
Ont
Louise
Crandall
Chok
Davin
Gena
Sarai: Sucket
Bridgeport
Loutee
Jim
New York
Luonsee
Central Park
Harding
Trip
Hugh Crandall
Crendall
Des Moines Hearing on County Funds Involves Superintendent
Polk county board of supervisors demanded County Superintendent Jesole Steela Hughie refund 31 960 to the county treasurer alleging improper withholding. Testimony showed Mrs Hughie paid 776 from the county Institute fund to the Des Moines newspaper subscription department to obtain an automobile offered in a subscription campaign. She sent the paper to rural schoolteachers across the county and argued the fund rights under the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Polk County Board of Supervisors
Jesole Steela Hughie
Hughie
County Institute Fund
Institute Funda
Kimball Goodwin Contest Prompted Poll Book Claims
In the Kimball Goodwin contest hearing Supervisor Carrington alleged that a poll book was altered after submission to the county board of canvassers, claiming manipulation affecting the state senator vote. Clem Kimball’s lawyers argued the writing differed from the original ballot section.
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Council Blairs
Kimball-Godwin
Carrington
Witing
Clem Kimball
Oller
Young Farmer Loses Hand In Shredder Accident Near Whiting
Ed Deen, a young farmer near Whiting, suffered the loss of his left hand while working a corn shredder. A jammed gear caught his hand as he tried to free it, and he was rushed by car to Sioux City where the hand was amputated about an inch above the wrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Davis
Crandall
Wiest
Atdway
Lourve
Grandall
Shades
Crandgi
Louise
Katherine
Whiting
Ed Deen
Sioux City
Ames State College Stock Judging Team Wins Chicago Show
Ames stock judging team from Iowa State College won first place at an international stock show in Chicago. The five members listed include L O Wise of Villisca, D S Girton of State Center, R McCord of Lebanon Ky, J Schwab of Britt, and Ray Gatewood of Ames. Wise and Girton had top standings among all contestants.
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Ames
Dea Moines
Towa State ‘College
Chicago
L. O. Wise
Villisea
Girton
State Center
R. McCord
Lebanon
J. Schwab
Britt
Ray Gatewood
Wise
Lha
Tha
Senate seat in Ida Cher okee district left vacant
Des Moines reports the Ida Cherokee district seat will stay vacant until the Coburn Gillette contest is resolved. Coburn backers cite an old statute allowing withholding of an election certificate and the executive council will act. Gillette supporters protest claiming an unprecedented vacancy for a senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Thcoming
Ida-Cherokee
Coburn
Executive Council
Gillette
Iowa News Notes Highlights Local Tragedies and Ventures
Phineade Porter of Duncombe hanged himself. Harvey Bishop of Tiffin cut by a rolling Rock Island train. Frank Lewis dies from a stab wound in Keokuk. Horner buys Tonda Times to unite with Journal. Trades land near Independence Kan. Shorthand teacher Fred Clark dies in Ottumwa. Charles Anderson of Des Moines explosion dies. Evangelist Hugh E. Smith conducts revival in Spencer. Fire destroys Ole Anderson farm home near Estherville. River channel project prompts debate near Spencer. P. B. Spurs loses a leg at Plymouth Junction after drunken fall. Melchar Cronenberger dies in Fort Dodge. heart trouble. Dad Penniman dies in Sac City. Spencer building boom continues. high school under way. William Waddle dies in Webster, S. D. Civil War veteran. Accident injury to Frank Gulle at Marshalltown power base. Bertha Johnson of Burlington dies after self harm attempt. Nightly thefts persist in Rettendorf near P Vennot.
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Sopeeterte
Robel Nepril Company
Vic Bearnes
Synérsiay
Lier
Mise Louise
Miss Louise
Parrish
Yoyself
Lowise
Farrlabe
Laulee
Alie
New Jersey
Farrish
Hugh Grandall
Archway
Warrish House
Hugh Crandal
Pavig
Rome Tyaltor
Honee
Farrah
Jennie Steele Hughle
News of Iowa
Kimball-Goodwin
Frea White
Democrats of
Agriculture
Woodrow Wilson
Apa
Council Bluffa
Frank C. Pellet
Aunatio
Iowa
Mason City
L. S. Whitfeld
United States
Oxi P. Kui
Steve Vilesii
Kui
Angimong
Deleski
Hubbel
F. ©. Hubbell
Des Moines Union Railway Company
Greater Des Moines
Ita
Ralph Bolton
E.G. Wylie
Iowa News
Phineade. Porter
Duncombe
Harvey Bishop
Tiffin
Rock Island
Frank Lewis
Keokuk
H. EG. Horner
Tonda
Pocahontas County
Hiram Clubina
Mapleton Opera House
Independence
Kan
Chas, &. Trickell
Fred Clinton Clark
Ottumwa
Charles Anderson
Hugh E. Smith
Spencer
Ole Anderson
Estherville
Tosa
Little Sioux
P. B. Spurs
Waterloo
Plymouth Junction
Spurs
Melchar Cronenberger
Fort Dodge
Mr. Cronenberger
Germany
Fort Dodgs
G. A. Penniman
Sac County
Sac City
Regia
William Waddle
Liberty Township
Plymouth County
Webster
Adaville
Bhelong
Twentieth
Wisconsin Infantry
Bolgon
Bertha Johnson
Burlington
Rettendorf
PD Vennort
Thiover
G'B
Fata
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