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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1895

Page

6

Adrow Swindler Uses Stolen Check to Nab Stores

A blond bearded swindler calling himself John Monroe & Co. defrauded New York shopkeepers by posing as a hotel keeper and selling a Harman cash register and goods on credit. He used forged and stolen checks, misrepresented addresses in Elizabeth New Jersey, and escaped before police could confirm authorization. A Newark agent traced him, and investigators linked the scam to Baker & Wilkins with stolen mail. Authorities notified.

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Turbulent Times and Cold Weather Across Nations

Amid reports of extreme winter hardship in 1406, the text recalls mass deaths from cold and hunger in Biope and the United States, with Britain described as pale in suffering. It notes a child’s tale of feeding birds during the freeze, and mentions military anniversaries, parades, and imperial celebrations alongside economic figures tracing national wealth from 1580 to 1900.

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Maryland strange damage suit revived in Baltimore case

A distressed Maryland suit seeks 100000 in damages for personal injuries from the Baltimore Boot and Shoe Company. The case ties to an alleged injury during a Kent county fishing trip, with claims of an elevator accident at a shoe factory and ensuing imprisonment and hospital care for the injured man. The article notes questions of responsibility and prior legal precedent in Maryland.

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