Woman Steals Bonds in Bunco Plot at Union Depot
Alice Cheney Brown was arrested at Chicago Union Depot after attempting to flee with twenty $1,000 Madison River Power bonds. Detectives traced the scheme through forged checks and fake New York brokers, with Brown claiming she sought funds to aid her brother. She returned the bonds to broker representatives and faced possible prosecution.
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Bebcock, Pushtoon & Louderfmck
Bond Deaiers
Rookery
Alice Cheney Brown
Union Depot
Denver
Congress Hotel
Repetto
Bonda
Orville E. Hathcock
Partners’ Loan and Trust Company
New York
Watch Bank
Parters' Loan and Trust Company
Inana
Babcock
Annex
Ane
la Salla Street
Mia Brown
Northwestern Depot
Burlington
Chicago
Repetta
Hepetto
Auditorium Annex
Fim
Brown
Anda
Madison River Power Company
Frank
Mra, Brown
Christmas Mistletoe Hospitality Tale From London Standard
In a London Standard story a young Japanese apprentice serving near Hogland is teased by a waitress about Christmas gifting. He deduces a glove present but the woman hints that something for her work would be more suitable. The exchanged ideas lead to a comical misunderstanding of gifts under the mistletoe.
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London Standard
Hogland
Aston Shen
Jon
Joe
Wealth by Words Still Draws Few Authors Rich
A New York editor notes that most writers do not become wealthy from books alone yet many earn comfortable livings. Highlights include Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Robert W Chambers as high earners, with Holmes and Chambers cited for large sales. Chambers’ intense writing routine and Adirondack solitude explain his continued popularity and output.
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New York
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Sherloth Holmes
England
United States
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Great Britain
America
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David Hurum
Robert W Chambers
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Chambers
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Broadalbin
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Delta
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