Princely spender Coleman drew crowds with lavish lifestyle
Cambridge and Boston society circles described George Coleman as a lavish patron who showered money on friends at New York and Boston hotels and after hours bank gatherings. Witnesses recounted large checks to friends, champagne and cigars, stag parties, and frequent hotel stays, contrasted with his sudden withdrawal and disappearance amid bank losses and a looming investigation.
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Coleman
Nantasket Beach
Lenox
New York
Belmont
Knickerbocker
Boston
Pullman Tourist Cars On Sale By Grand Trunk Railway
Tickets priced at 49 dollars and 45 cents go on sale February 28 through April 14. Personally conducted Pullman tourist cars run every Monday Wednesday and Friday on fast trains. All comforts at nominal cost. Send for illustrated folders. WH. H. Boynton, N E P A Grand Trunk Railway, 256 Washington Street, Boston.
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WH. H. Boynton
Grand Trunk Railway
Washington Street
Boston
THINK COLEMAN IS HERE As Cambridge awaits Coleman surrender
Police and federal agents believe embezzler George W. Coleman may already be in Cambridge. Attorney Cronin and inspectors waited at Huntington avenue station for Westbound trains, then left after the 4 05 train arrived without Coleman aboard. Cronin said Coleman is on his way to the city and will surrender, though timing remains uncertain. Cronin added two assistants will alert him the moment Coleman arrives.
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Boston
Coleman
Lockhart
O Tt
Back Bay
New Haven Railroad
New York
George Coleman
George
Kissel Kar Kompany
Lucille Harris
Holyoke Street
Columbus Avenue
Cox
Cambridge Department
Kansas City
Cambridge
Hurley
John C. Cronin
Kimball Building
Bosn
Mr. Cronin
Cronin
George W. Gale
Marguerite Taylor
Mrs. Taylor
Pepper
Charles W. Elot
Harvard University
Dr. Elliot
W. M. Morse
Wellington Ll. Hallett
Essel Kar Kompany Agency
Harry P. Forte
Brookline
Canajoharie
Albany
N. Y
George W. Coleman
Huntington Avenue
Boston & Albany
Mrs Marguerite Taylor Connected to Coleman Visit
Gloversville residents recall Marguerite Wilson Taylor of Cambridge seven years married to Walter Taylor. An absolute divorce earlier named Matthew N Schmidt as co respondent. Suspected to have known Coleman prior to marriage, she stayed with Gloversville friends last summer and vanished since.
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Gloversville
N. Y
Marguerite Wilson Taylor
Cambridge
Walter Taylor
Matthew N. Schmidt
Coleman
Taylor
Hyomei Inhaler Promises Quick Catarrh Cure
A Boston Post feature touts Hyomei as a portable rubber inhaler delivering antiseptic eucalyptus remedies. It claims to cure catarrh bronchitis sore throat croup coughs and colds with a two minute relief for stuffed heads. Sold with inhaler and bottle for 1.00 extra bottles 50c. mail order free trial offered from Booths Hyomei Co. in Buffalo New York.
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Hyomei Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Boston Post
Aleady
W. W. Goode
Newark
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