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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1902
Page
12
A Hoosier state resort faces alleged forgery claims as authorities pursue suspects tied to a cash case. Investigators, working with federal agents, allege the suspect used forged documents to obtain funds. Local officials say the case centers on fraudulent transactions at the resort.
A damaged account details a swindle against local merchants including Robert de Taylor at the Finien hovel, with a suspect named Sweet linked to forged checks. The story traces the thefts from Symons store and others, noting fake signatures, hotel sightings, and a pattern of payments with a $575 check. Police solicit cooperation as investigations continue.
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims thorough digestion of all food, relief of nervous symptoms, and restored energy by nourishing the stomach and nerves, presenting the product as a Godsend for those with weak stomachs and weak nerves.
Police recount a web of checks and telegrams tied to a swindle involving Sweet and a Brinig connection. Detectives describe a scheme with counterfeit messages and a star badge found on Sweet during a search. The case includes threats of retaliation, a revolver pocketed by Sweet, and questions about his balance and loyalty.
The piece discusses lost authorship of a wartime song and its impact on national memory, then shifts to government irrigation land policies. It notes land grants, capitol building allocations still to be selected, and timber valuations amid state surveys. It mentions Winner and historical references to military songs and Stanton’s orders.
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