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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1908

Page

7

The Beecot Brooch Case Ends in Bluff and Discovery

In a tense scene lawyer Pash feigns innocence as Hurd exposes inconsistencies about a stolen blue velvet case and opal brooch. Beecot’s statements collide with Pash and Norman’s tangled motives. Hurd traps Pash, leads to a furthers search, then shifts suspicion toward Mrs. Krill as a key suspect in the case.

Pash Norman Hurd Beecot Troy Aaron Norman Tray Paul

Detective Hurd suspects Mrs Krill in a tense case

EXT day Hurd hunts for the missing boy Troy and weighs Mrs Krill as the guilty party. Aware of her links to Pash and the bigamy scheme, Hurd plans to arrest her at 23A Hunter Street Kensine, hoping she will finally spill the truth.

Maud Hurd Troy Jubileetown Ash Norman Pash Hunter Street Kensine

Interesting Pamphlets Free on New Railway Lines

Free pamphlets describe investment, farming, stockraising, fruit growing and business prospects along the Dakotas Montana Idaho and Washington rail corridors. Pamphlets titled Montana Folder In the Dakotas and Montana Many Acres Opened to Settlers Business Opportunities and A Trip Along the Pacific Coast Extension of The St Paul Road prepared by F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.

Dakotas Montana Idaho Washington Pacific Coast St. Paul Road F. A. Miller Chicago

District Court Original Notice in Washington County Iowa

Plaintiffs G W Alexander James W Houck sue Simon P Teeple Richard Moore and many unknown claimants to two Washington County Iowa tracts. They seek quiet title and removal of adverse claims claiming fee simple ownership. Defendants must answer by March 17, 1908, or default judgment will be entered.

Simon P. Teeple Richard Moore County of Washington State of Iowa Morgan Hart William French Mary Orr William J. Williams W. Williams K. M. Wallace Leonard Smouse Winfield Smouse L. G. Adams A. M. Houck Maria Jane Houck Helen Robertson James A. Houck Charles Houck Cornelius Houck James Houck Margaret C. Houck Alexander Houck Amanda Smith Amanda M. Smith Dana F. Stone District Court Washington County Court House Washington

Public Sale Of Household Furniture February 22

Auction notice for a public sale of household items at the northeast corner of the square Saturday at 2 p m. The owner is leaving town and all items will be sold without reserve. Items include bedroom suites, beds, tables, chairs, stove, carpets, dishes, fruit jars, toys, and more. D F Macon, Auctioneer.

D. F. Macon

Public Sale at 216 East Van Buren Washington IA

Teeter and Lathrop auctioneers will hold a public sale at 216 East Van Buren Washington Iowa on Saturday February 22 1908 starting at 1 oclock. Items include an 8 year old bay mare two mares one black 10 years old single and safe driver a heifer two fat hogs a nearly new Studebaker wagon plus corn clover hay garden tools woodware furniture and house goods. Terms to be announced day of sale. James Clendenning Mrs EB KR Lease Chas Corette clerk.

Teeter & Lathrop van Buren Street Washington Iowa Studebaker James Clendenning EB. KR Chas. Corette

Administrator Sale at Hauenstein Farm Near Washington

Public sale conducted by Dr. F. Macon as auctioneer at the late residence of E. C. Hauenstein on the Widow Thompson farm seven miles southeast of Washington and three miles southwest of Havre on Monday February 24 1908 starting 10 a m Items include horses cows brood sows a Duroc Jersey boar corn hay straw seed corn lumber wagon buggy harness crops and household goods Terms credit over 10 dollars six percent interest cash under 10 dollars lunch on grounds Administrator Elmer L Reed J A McCoy Clerk

F. Macon E. C. Hauenstein Thompson Washington Havre Shenandoah John Deere Elmer L. Reed J. A. McCoy Rock Island Plymouth Rock

Public sale at W A Shannon Farm near Haskins Ainsworth

Public sale without reserve at the seller's residence 3 miles west of Haskins and 4 miles northwest of Ainsworth on the W A Shannon farm Tuesday Feb 25 1908 starting 10 am. Items include four head of horses cattle hogs corn hay farming gear seed corn Plymouth Rock hens and more with 12 month credit on sums over 10 and cash on smaller amounts. R H Moreland D F Macon auctioneers.

Haskins Ainsworth W. A. Shannon

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