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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1910

Page

4

Bank embezzler Coleman confesses internal struggle and downfall

Chronology of George Coleman’s thefts at a Boston bank spans five years from age 17. He revealed misappropriated deposits to directors, who misread them as a mistake. His attempts to recover losses funded risky ventures, involving five enterprises, many failing. He left on Friday not from fear but to escape pressure.

Coleman Boston Kissel Kar Kompany National City Bank Ile Massachusetts Avenue Inman Street Bates Pepper George

Coleman Bank Clerk Tells Of the Downfall and Flight

Cambridge bank clerk George W Coleman, earning $600 yearly, confessed to a spree of embezzlement, lavish spending on women, and risky stock moves. He traveled from Boston to New York and Chicago before returning to face arrest, while officials weigh nearly $200 000 in losses and potential jail time.

George W. Coleman Cambridge John J. Bates Coleman Boston Chicago Express John J. Cronin Bates Pepper United States French Walter G James W. Coleman National City Bank Coleman Brothers Charles Street Young Coleman National Bank

Mrs Harris Linked to Coleman Case in Brunswick Chorus Rise

In Brunswick Maine on February 25 a photo of Mrs Lucille Harris was identified in the Boston Post as Miss Lucy Chaney of Topsham daughter of coal merchant J E Chaney. Chaney, once linked to Coleman, is believed to be stage name Mrs Harris and is said to have joined the Follies of 1909. The town notes her hair bleaching and stylish dress after a Bath visit and a run as a chorus girl in A Stubborn Cinderella and The Follies of 1909.

Brunswick Lucille Harris Coleman Boston Post Today Lucy Chaney Topsnam J. E. Chaney Harry Beals Bath Chaney Topsham Shannon Bath Steam Laundry New Method Laundry Miss Chaney

Cambridge Woman Marguerite Taylor Disappears After Cambridge Years

Mrs. Marguerite Taylor last seen Friday night leaving her Cambridge home with no word since. Her sister Mrs. Tolman, of 74 Pleasant Street, Cambridge, relates that Taylor and Coleman appeared planning marriage, though no record exists. Taylor reportedly called Coleman her husband and later moved to New York with a milliner. police say she is now in New York buying millinery with Miss Le Breque, though Le Breque firm denies her employment.

Marguerite Thomas D. Tolman Pleasant Street Cambridge George Coleman Taylor Coleman Lucille Harris Holyoke Street Columbus Avenue Hurley New York Miss le Breque Massachusetts Avenue

Dr Hill New Rational Remedy promotes health claims

The notice urges anyone with catarrh bronchial illness chronic bronchitis asthma or other deadly symptoms of consumption to request a trial package. It claims the treatment halts disease progression increases appetite flesh and resistance and restores robust health.

Peter Hoffman Hoffman Wicke Hill

Consumptive at 63 Cured by Dr. Hill

Angolan E S Stroh credits Dr J Lawrence Hill of Jackson Michigan with curing his consumption after two years of illness. He reports losing weight, nightly coughing, and abdominal chills, but now possessing full strength and no trace of disease. Hill offers remote treatment via a trial package for lung and throat sufferers.

E.S. Stroh Angola Ind J. Lawrence Hill Jackson, Mich America

Endorsements Flood For Michigan Doctor Hill In Battle Creek

A wide roster of prominent Michigan figures from Jackson and Battle Creek back Dr. Hill. Mayors, judges, sheriffs, bank presidents, church leaders, and city officials sign praise praising him as a capable and reliable physician and a notable citizen.

Dr. Hill Michigan Jackson Mich Jackson County Union Bank

No matter how serious your case may be, or what you think of it.

A terse statement about attitude toward legal matters appearing as a fragment. no clear event, dates, or entities identifiable from the text.

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