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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1909

Page

7

Prodigal Son Behind Smoky Mountain Revelations

David Stires plans to disinherit Hugh in favor of Jessica Holme but the blind ward and the reverend persuade him otherwise. Jessica loves Hugh despite his flaws and a web of debt, disguises, mistaken identities, and murder accusations unfolds as Harry Sanderson baffles loyalty, love, and guilt in Smoky Mountain.

David Stires Hugh Jessica Holme Harry Sanderson Stires Satan Sanderson Jessica Harry Hallelujah Jones Smoky Mountain Hugh Stires Devlin Tom Felder Bili Pendergast Prendergast Jessica Hugh Moreau

Trial Opens as Felder Defends Prisoner Amid Jessica's Attention

The second morning after surrender, Karry pleads not guilty as a grand jury nears completion. Dr Brent returns to a courtroom alive with drama, while Jessica Halloran draws steady gaze near the prisoner and the grave marker linked to her statue. The trial hinges on circumstantial evidence about Dr Moreau and Hugh Stires from the stock scheme milieu.

Karry Felder Brent Prendergast Tom Felder Hugh Stires Jessica Paddy Wise Dr. Moreau

Blood, deceit and murder ripple through distant claims

In a tale of rival mining schemes and a vanished man, Moreau is found dead in the Little Paymaster Claim, with suspicions aimed at Prendergast who later dies in a gulch and leaves a crucial scrap of paper. Felder fights for innocence as Jessica takes the stand amid a tense town trial.

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