Anaconda Swindler Shields to Stand Trial in Atchison Case
Anaconda news reports Fred W. Shields, arrested on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses, will face extradition to Kansas. Sheriff and police connected him to multiple alleged victims including American State Bank, Warren Casey, Wishart Oil, and 68 shares of Automotive Manufacturing Company stock. Shields initially resisted extradition but then agreed to return to Kansas to fight the case.
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Fred W. Shields
Ana- Ganda
Atchison, Kan
F.C. Snyder
Atchison, Tonswer
Shields
Hartsell
George B. Winston
Atchison
Kane
Alten
Kansas
A. C. Berger
Automotive Manufacturing Company
Chief Snyder
The
American State Bank
Con man Shields accused in stock scam and fake patents
A Kansas City bound traveler Shields allegedly bought a car in Atchison with a personal note, then sold it for 1200 in KC. He claimed Chicago home but funds were spent in New York. He posed as owner of patent rights for a three inch grease gun tied to a Kansas firm and forged two 12000 contracts with Cudahy Packing and Sin clair Oil, yielding stock subscriptions after presenting letters to Atchison businessmen.
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Shields
Atchison
Kansas City
Chicago
Kansas
New York
Chief Snyder
Sinclair ON Company
Independence
Kan
Automotive Manufacturing Company
Cudahy Packing Company
Sinsclair Oil Company
Farewell Party for McAlea and Lacey Leaves Ireland
Thomas McAlea and Andrew Lacey, noted in local Hibernian circles, depart for New York. A farewell gathering was held with T. J. Kelly as chairman. Patrick Marron, John Boyd, Michael Dowdell, and Andrew Lacey sang. Peter Kellighan, John D. Murphy recited. John D. Sullivan spoke. Brief farewells from multiple locals followed. Refreshments and cigars provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McAlea
Andrew Lacey
New York
T. J. Kelly
Patrick ‘Marron
John Boyd
Michael Dowdell
Peter Kellighan
John D. Murphy
John D. Sullivan
Thomas E. Carey
Bernard McCarthy
J. Murphy
Thomas F. Murphy
McAlea
Governor Proclaims Montana Cleanup Week
Helena April 15 Gov W H Stewart proclaims May 3 to 9 as cleanup week in Montana urging city and county authorities to remove health nuisances and fire hazards. State Board of Health and Fire Marshal’s department will cooperate. April 20 a bulletin will outline municipal cleaning plans and provide housewife tips.
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Helena
W. Stewart
Montana
State Board of Health
State Fire Marshal's Department
Deer Lodge To Hear Noted Lecturer Dr Allen
J M Kennedy traveled from Melena to Deer Lodge to arrange the visit of Dr Allen of Walla Walla Wash The lecture named The Situation in the Near East will be delivered at 2 45 pm Friday April 16 in the Powell county high school auditorium The talk covers Armenia relief work and aims to educate and inspire with no cost to listeners.
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Deer Lodge
J. M. Kennedy
Melena
Allen
Walla Walla
Wash
Local notes from Deer Lodge April visitors and changes
The Deer Lodge, Mont., April 15 report rev E J Groeneveld of Butte visiting, Sologub taken to Warm Springs hospital after a violent episode, Nelson returns to Keystone Drug in Everett, Bielenberg and Kennedy visits noted, Jannack seeks citizenship, Ritchey visits from Garnet Missoula, Orpheum theater proceeds go to St Josephs hospital fund, Amesbury of Helena tours town on highway business.
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Albert_A.” Nelson
Everett
Wash
Keystone Drug Company
C. N. Bielenberg
Helena
J. M. Kennedy
Libby
Deer Lodge
Philip Jannack
District Court
Samuel Ritchey
Garnet
Missoula
Local theft targets clothing and blankets from yards
A pair of households report thefts of clothes and blankets from their outdoor lines. Items valued at about $0 were taken from James Saunders yard while a neighbor, John Bear, notes similar loot from his yard. A stray detail mentions humming birds and white eggs.
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Jan Sgeibo
Tina
James Saunders
John Bear
Nazimova Shines In The Brat At Margaret Theater
Nazimova stars in The Brat a screen version of Maude Fulton’s stage hit adapted by Nazimova and Bryant with June Mathis. The vivid performance features an American girl in a tale of charity ward to night court and a romance with author MacMillan Forrester amid a lavish cast and striking sets.
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Nazimova
Margaret Theater
Charles Bryant
Maude Fulton
June Mathis
MacMillan Forrester
Angela
Mr. Bryant
Frank Curtler
Bishop
Darrell Foss
Henry Koleker
Amy Veness
Bonnie Hill
Millie Davenport
Ethelbert Knott
M. P. Stauloup
Herbert Blache
Maxwell Karger
Switzerland feels war's impact through shortages and idled farms
John Deini returned from a four month trip visiting relatives in his Swiss homeland near Brega and touring France and Italy. He notes warless Switzerland still bears weight from global conflict with higher prices, food scarcity, and a doubled population from refugees, plus a monarchy-era view of cannon over plows and earth yielding plans.
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John Deini
Brega
Switzerland
France
Italy
Mr. Devii
Germany
City Hall boiler repairs cut to cost under $150
Repair work on the city hall boiler began yesterday and is expected to be limited to replacing a single damaged section. The low pressure cast iron boiler will incur installation costs with a total not to exceed $150. Funeral services for Flora Munro were held at the family home under Theosophic Society auspices with interment at Hill cemetery. Russ Laura Haliburton Moore is the first woman to run for town councillor in Wastville, Nova Scotia.
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Munro
Ket Cogumercia
Flora Sophia
Vand Mee
City Hall
Flora S. Munro
Duncan M. Munro
West Commercial Avenue
Theosophic Society
EB. Catlin
C. A. ‘Johnson
M.F. Whitman
Jesus
Hill Cemetery
Russ Laura Haliburton Moore
Wastville
Nova Scotia
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R. B. Abbott Co
Charles W. Smith
James Lewis
E. EB
Bailey
Mamie Marchand
Maloney
J. Finnegan
P. T. O'Brien
Ciara Harrity
H. S. Neal
James White
Copper City Commercial Company
Interstate Lumber Company
L. Collin
EB. E. Bailey
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