Man Arrested Over Fake 23000 in Bogus Bills in Cambridge
Patrolman McKeown stops Edward A Walkup after a bag of claimed 23000 in counterfeit notes is found at 3 Dixon Street. Officers uncover odd documents, a forged bank letter, and a suspected advertising scheme, with Walkup denying intent to pass the money. He is held on suspicion pending further investigation.
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McKeown
Station 2
Cambridge
Dixon Street
Batchelder
Joel Wells
Tloilo
Philippines
District of Columbia
Washington
Bai
Edward A. Walkup
Boston
Emily Bishop
George Parker
Quincy
George Williams
Howard French
William Johnson
Iloilo
Soho
Susan Wells
Hdward A. Walkup
Walkup
Second National Bank of
Springfield
John Goouch
Boston Shoe Drummer Arrested for Forged Check Case
A young Boston drummer is under arrest charged with uttering a forged check for 1163.82 dollars signed Joseph Goldinger name. He is linked by marriage to Goldinger. The case involves a woman described as very important to his family and adds personal tension.
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Boston
Joseph Goldinger
Boston Shoe Drummer Accused by Family Tie
Harry Herzberg 26 a Boston shoe trader was arrested on a forged check charge for $1168.82 after Atlas Shoe Co. sought payment from First Ward National Bank. He is linked to a Lynn woman described as a pretty Gentile wife. authorities say the shoes were sold short of value.
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Harry Herzberg
Glidden
Herzberg
New England
Atlas Shoe Company
Federal Street
Joseph Goldinger
Falcon Street
Boston
Harry
Mr. Goldinger
Atlas Shoe
First Ward National Bank of Boston
First Ward
Columbia Trust Company
Trust Company
First Ward Bank
Lynn
West Newton Street
Poison Plot Shocks Leominster Household
Miss Bridget Drury, a 33 year old domestic, was arrested in Leominster for allegedly poisoning Dr. G H Woodbury and family by lacing sugar with poison. Analysis confirmed poison presence and she waits for a preliminary examination. the charge carries life imprisonment. The case recalls a similar Kennedy poisoning attempt in Charlestown.
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Leominster
Bridget Drury
G. H. Woodbury
Miss Drury
Jealous Husband Attacks Wife Then Tries Suicide in North Wilmington
Thomas Gallagher a Perry and Harriman carrying shop employee assaulted his wife at 8 30 p m delivering a deep facial wound and then attempted to kill himself with a razor. Mrs Gallagher escaped and neighbors summoned police. Gallagher wounded himself but did not sever his jugular. He is under arrest for assault with intent to kill. Both spouses are married twelve years with five children.
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North
Wilmington
Thomas Gallagher
Perry & Harriman
Gallagher
Swain
Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
New England Forecast Calls for Fair Weather and Showers
The forecast from Fair Washington on Sept 17 predicts fair weather for New England on Monday with showers and cooler conditions on the western portions. Winds will be south to west and fresh, shifting to northerly Monday night.
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Washington
New England
Avon of Chatham Sinks Off Malpeque Coast
Four miles offshore near Malpeque two fishermen spotted the topmast schooner Avon of Chatham N B sunk in fourteen fathoms. The boom and rope floated earlier, and the loss of the crew is suspected as the vessel reportedly foundered at anchor during a storm.
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Malpeque
Avon
Chatham
N. B
Riot at Carterville Asarmed Negroes Attack Whites
Armed clashes erupt in Carterville Illinois as thirteen black miners armed with pistols engage white miners at the Central depot. Six killed and one mortally wounded with arrests in Marion. Governor Tanner disputes call in troops, I N G company arrives to restore order. Forty Herrin miners reportedly head toward Carterville with Krag Jorgensen rifles to aid whites.
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Carterville
Ill
Tanner
Willioms Central Depot
Illinois Central Railroad
Pana
Marion
Donnelly
Brush Mines
Herrin
Kruger Rejects Seven Year Franchise Offer in Pretoria Note
Despatches from Pretoria report Kruger defying British terms by rejecting a five year franchise and backing a seven year limit with arbitration. He accuses Chamberlain of vacillating policy, reiterates adherence to the 1884 London convention, and seeks a joint inquiry on franchise effects.
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Chamberlain
Pretoria
Kruger
Transvaal
London
South African Republic
Joseph Chamberlain
Conyngham Greene
F. W. Reitz
Ment
Volksraad
Joint Commission of Inquiry
Great Britain
Troops Ordered Out in Carterville Riot
Governor Tanner sent two companies of the Fourth Regiment to Carterville after a mob attacked and killed negro miners at the Illinois Central depot. Seven were killed and several wounded. the sheriff could not control the disturbance.
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Springfield
Ill
Tanner
Bennett
Carterville
Samuel Brush
St. Louis and Big Muddy Coal Company
Brush
Illinois Central
Lowden
Company C
Carbondale
Williamson County
Boers Mean to Fight Declares London Papers
A London dispatch reports the Morning Post stating the Boers intend to fight while The Standard criticizes the Transvaal note as unsatisfactory and dangerous threatening peace. The Daily Mail notes Kru ger's defiance ends a period of unrest though outcomes remain uncertain.
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London
The
Morning Post
Standard
Transvaal
Daily Mail
Kruger
South Africa
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Paul
S. Vorenberg & Co
Washington and
Hanover
Edward Walkup
Waitt & Bond’s
Blackstone Cigar
Waitt & Bond
Blackstone St
England
California
Medical Supply CO
Washington St
Lawrence
Comer
Commercial Colleg
Cor. Beach
Kennedy
Charlestown
Alpert G. Learoyd
Kit
Drouth and Grubs
Breck
Breck’s
North Market St
Carterville, Ill
Toby Wire
Ross
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