BAD MONEY MAKERS. Counterfeiters Targeted by Chief Bell
A detailed account from Washington describes how the Treasury Secret Service hunts a persistent counterfeiting ring centered on the Webster head note. It recounts arrests, escapes, and the roles of notable figures such as Guyon, Bowdre, Driggs, and Nelson Driggs, along with the dangers of advanced engraving and silk thread paper. The piece notes the shadowy network, the risks to detect counterfeiters, and the ongoing challenge of stopping a lucrative crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Service
Treasury Department
Treasury
Chicago
Terrence Mullen
Jim Keneally
St. Louis
Mullen
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Ben Bord
John Bowdre
John Hill
Mississippi River
Onone
Bowdre
James Guyon
Aliss
Hamilton
Guuyon
Bn Guyon
Chief Bell
Nelson Drn
Gertraude
Dayton
Driggs
Andrew McWilliams
Hartford
Conn
Bell
Vidoeg
Unson
Ahe
Guyon
Garon
Cee
Peonoes
Oata
Gerty
Donella
Webster Lewis
Nelson Driggs
Thomas W. Manion
House of Representatives of
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Manion
Miles Ogle
Lacy Ingersoll
Illinois
John Peter Deney
Brockway
Pete
Johnston
Charlie Johnston
Farmes
Swope
Cincinnati
William Johnston
Pete McCartney
Pittsburg
Allegheny
William £. Brockway
American Bank Note Company
Bureau of Engraving
Thomas P. McCartney
EW. L
Abominable Legacy and Rheumatism Cure Mentioned
The text claims rheumatism runs in families and urges using Hostetter's Stomach Bitters at early signs of disease. It argues the remedy strengthens the system against bodily fatigue and malaris, liver and nerve pain, promising to check the condition and alleviate symptoms.
Special Sale of Second Hand Pianos and Brands
A newspaper ad lists multiple piano makes and models for sale or auction including Chickering Mason & Haplin Estey Shoninger and central piano co with varying prices. It advertises easy payments and notes Lecuxser & Schoenberger 69 Fifth Avenue as general agents for Kranich & Bach Pianos. The notice mentions a Thursday August 29 round trip train rate of 10 dollars with stops and specific departure times. It also promotes Iron City Beer as a refreshing beverage and provides telephone contact 1186.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Blum
Thomas Loud
Lights
Newton Ossinne Shastene
Mata
Fischer
Wanes
Chickering
Bacon & Eayen
Central Piano Co
Stanley & Sons
Ch & Gomien
Os Hoene
Ives
Thompson & Co
Zoemaees & On
Peloubet, Pelton & Gaccethicener
Betey
Estey Ese
Peter Eee E Nee
Shoninger
Mason & Haplin
Lecuxser & Schoenberger
Fifth Avenue
Kranich & Bach Pianos
suTu
Largest line of carpets and fabrics opened for fall sale
Allopen and ready for purchasers. The largest line west of New York City is found at Edward Groetsinger's carpet palace 627 and Penn avenue with French chalks satins and brocades at low prices to close season stock. H J Lynch at 438 and 440 Market street advertises fine suiting Scottish tweeds and imported fabrics. W S Bell & Co moved to 491 Wood Street with dry goods and upholstery materials. Haugh & Keenan offer mattress renovation, furniture repair and upholstery at 33 and 34 Water Street. The French robes opened at Se are praised as the handsomest value this fall from Huevs and Haexz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Edward Groetsinger
Carpet Palace
Penn Avenue
H. J. Lynch
Market Street
Ttia
Ent Se
Huevs & Haexz
Impurities in Sugar and the Glucose Problem
The article surveys sugar history from cane and beet sources to glucose production and adulteration. It reports on analyses of 14 brown sugar samples showing insects, cane fragments, glucose adulteration, and other impurities, while white granulated sugar samples largely tested pure. It notes arsenic risks in some glucose and praises refined sugar purity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitten
West Indies
South America
St. Domingo
Germany
Manus
Chemical Laboratory
Slee
Europe
Chevalier Q. Jackson
M. D
Excursion Tickets From Pittsburg to Youngstown Offered
The Pennsylvania Company sells excursion tickets from Pittsburg to Youngstown for the Mahoning and Shenango Valley Fair at 230. The fare covers fair admission and is valid September 2 through 6 with return by September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Lises
Pennsylvania Company
Pittsburg
Youngstown
Mahoning
Shenango Valley
John McCullough’s Whisky Stands Out at Exposition
Displays at Exposition show few exhibition spaces left while John McCullough’s at 523 Liberty foot of Fifth Avenue offers top whiskies. Patrons can buy Prince Regent and Windsor Castle blends, regarded as the best by enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCullough
Liberty
Fifth Avenue
Windsor Castle
Filth Avenue
Excursion Tickets to Atlantic City This August 29
The B and O Railroad will sell round trip excursion tickets to Atlantic City next Thursday August 29 for $10. Tickets are valid ten days with trains leaving the depot at 8 am and 9 20 pm. Parlor and sleeping car accommodations available. No advance required on fall Henriet tas with values at old prices 50c in yard. photos for $1 at Stewart and Co 90 Federal Street Allegheny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City
Atlantic City
Hueus & Hackz
Stewart & Co
Federal Street
Allegheny
Fragmented US notices mix crime, politics and society items
Postmaster General Wanamaker discussed with uncertain timing on ratification. A Boston nurse treated a patient after a fever incident. Paul Harmont faced extradition proceedings in New York related to a Parisian banking matter. Simpson & Watkins accused a railroad of unjust freight rate discrimination. A New Orleans lawyer and notary vanished amid a funds dispute, with potential losses up to 100000. Other brief items cover society crimes, mining news, and educational notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanamaker
Fred &. Nichols
Grove
Winchester
Masa
Ana
Smith
Boston
Paul Harmont
New York
Franklin Ban
Phiphia
New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company
New Orleansa
Alphonse
Asuit
Phillips
Mexican Lottery Company
Legisla
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BAD Money Makers
Uncle Sam’s Secret Service
Gerry Driggs
Old Mary Brown
Mary
Driggses
Ciccionati
Queen OF the Coniaceers
Old Capitol
Charlies
Gaetano Russo
Rose
Cambridge
Mass
London
England
Louie Orlando
Paris
Frances
Rosa Russo
Orlando
Rosa
Charles Ulrich
Lou
Gaetano
America
Busso
Ross
August Russo
Salvator di Giovanni
Angelina
Robert J
Pennsyl
Vania
Miles
Lechner & Schoenberger
Iron City
Messrs. Frauenheim & Vilsack
Lake Eer Ing
Beransen Ae Io Kek
Roglish
Ae Aes
Eewoval
Bell & Co
Wood Streetion
Haugh & Keenan's
Water Street
Cabdyvet
St. Uau
Fure Molasses
M. G. Comen
Fifth Ave
Market St
George Lun
Tony Pastor
New World's Museum
James
Sun
Late News
Mra. C. E. Coma
Helena
Yeate
Sho Wenaere
Hart
Irving
T. George's Cosincores
C. We
Eimear
Sladens
Jonny R ‘Gearar
Nazareth Hall
Nazaa
Oakland
Ursuline Academy
Ste. Gentrude
Indies
Shortsidge Bia Academy
siontLibow
MM Vilarvara Radu
Media
Philadelphia
Denis
T. ST. Aloysi
Loretto
The
Mountain Academy
Sisters of Mercy
Une
Enced
Renee
T. Aullfsa
MT. DE Chantal
Wheeling
W. Va
Sisters OF the Visitation
Cecevenes
Pang Pe
Excel
Territo Ib
N. A. Gilbert & Eco
Publ Sulé
Osburg Falls
LaFayette
Scopt & Kennewes
Sampson
Alleghen
Theater
R. M Gulice & CO
Daniels
Bessi Sanson
Harry Nortaine
Robin Evans
Arthur Moulton
John Conor
S. Stedman
William Whit
Gilbert Gregory
John Keiran
Thos. Keiran
Walter Long
James Carroll
Harry Whitin
Willia
Louise Kissing
Annetta Zelina
Rose Chismean
Marie Hilton
Emily Beaumont
Mamie Curtis
Thers, Jr
Sam
P. Cox
Lizzie Evans
Grand Opera House
E. D. Wilt
Pullman
W. A. Mestayer
Theresa Vaughn
Jos. Ott
James Tierney
Charles Wayne
E.a.eagleton
Mattott
Emily Soldene
Lillian Tyson
Mme, Lascelle
Dot Parkhurst
Fred Warde
Imperial HaLl
RAND
Royal Italian and
Mosart Orchestras
Harris’ Theater
Agnes Villa
Neil
Lanten
Pete Baker
Ant
Harry Williams’ Academy
J. H. Macx
American Gigantic Specialty Company
Allied Attractions
Davene
J.p.smith Lamp, Glass and China Co
Penn Ave
Ninth
P. S.rogers
Cleveland
Wood ST
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