A Tense Interrogation Unfolds in the Bank Heist Plot
Detective Fanferrot observes a covert scene between Prosper and Madeleine while police and a commissary close in. The banker’s frantic plan to disguise a robbery as motive haunts the room as the safe is examined for signs of hastened access and possible deceit.
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Gus Prosper
Mademoiselle
Police
Secon
Madeleine
Prosper
M. Fanferrot
Bow
M. Fauvel
M. Fanferelot
Prosper and
Commissary
Fanferrot
Tesper
Litue Cavaillon
Prosper's Arrest Ties to Bank Robbery Mystery
In a tense bank scene, cashier Prosper defends innocence as authorities claim robbery. The banker Fauvel pleads for truth while Prosper exposes a premeditated scheme with hidden cash and suspect clerks. Fanferrot pursues a key lie as detectives close in.
Plan to Rob and Scuttle Ship in New York
A Hamburg American liner Galicia was targeted by a sailor intending to murder officers, scuttle the vessel, and steal a shipment worth 800000 dollars in gold sent by a German bank to South America.
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New York
Galicia
South America
Western Canada Military Institute Organized in Winnipeg
Officers of the Winnipeg garrison form a Western Canada military institute and plan to purchase the home of Dr. Devine, a prominent city figure, for the new facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Western Canada Military Institute
Devine
Meteor Strikes Near Quincy Causes Tremor
Reports say a meteor flashed over the city recently, followed by a loud detonation and a ground tremor lasting several seconds. People along the riverfront witnessed a brilliant glare and a strong shock from the impact event.
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Quincy III
Here
Severn
Farmer mocks city sellers at City Park portrait
A Denver man recalls a recent museum visit in City Park. He notes a portrait labeled as E. H. Smith with a small card reading to portrait of E. H. Smith by him self. The farmer joked that city sellers are fools and that no one in the painting is with Smith.
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Wraelf
M. Faurel
M. Fauve
Prosper
Justice
Philadephia Public Ledger
Denver
City Park
E. H. Smith
Smith
Denver Post
Boy Carried Out Kindness Test With Pet Dog
A Washington Star excerpt shows Jimmy Jiggs recalling a teacher’s note on kindness to animals. He describes taking a blanket and ribbon from his mother’s dog and turning him loose to chase a cat up a tree.
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Jimmy Jiggs
Washington Star
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Emile
Gaboriau
Fanferlot
Little Cavaillon
Monsieur
Cavaillon
Siply
Fauvel Bank
Victory Street
Province Street
Faubourg Montmartre
Notre Dame Street
Chaptal Street
Ile
Minto
London
Lord Minto
India
The
Daily Mail
Lord Kitchener
A Military Institute
Quincy
Canada
Pure Gold Mfg. Co
Toronto Séa
Ogilvie
Royal Household
Ogilve Flour Mills Company, Limited
Fort William
Montreal
Spohns
Spohn
Spohn’s
Spahn Medical Co
Goshen
Indiana
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