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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1902

Page

8

The Bank President Faces a Blackmailer in Quiet Office

In early morning calm at the Bayou state bank, President Andrew Galbraith is confronted by a pistol-wielding stranger demanding one hundred thousand dollars. The intruder declares he acts from hunger and necessity, threatening violence if refuse, while Galbraith weighs delay against danger and considers paying to buy time.

New Orleans Galbraith Bayou State Bank Tring Mefarland Andrew Galbraith M’farland Leanna Stern Griswold Miele” En M'sieu

Bank Robber Grabs New Orleans Loot In Daring Heist

In a tense bank incident, President Andrew Galbraith is forced at gunpoint to endorse a check for ninety nine thousand dollars. The robber escapes with the money while Kenneth Griswold, a fellow conspirator, revels in the plan and contemplates a clever escape as public fear spreads through the city.

Kenneth Griswold Griswold

Fragmentary dialogue on rattlesnakes and record sizes

A garbled passenger dialogue recounts two snakes. One claims a 12 foot long rattler with 50 rattles, another counters that the largest on record was about 1.5 feet with 99 rattles. The excerpt ends with a misread line about Kansas and a writer’s name.

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