Edward P Moxey and the Silent Money Detectives
Edward P Moxey, born 1849 in Philadelphia, rose from bank cashier to government auditor and famed math detective. His skill untangled tangled books, exposing frauds from Savannah harbor to Chicago bankers, earning him the nickname Silent Moxey and pivotal roles in national bank investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Withamasas City
Sherlock Holmes
Edward P. Moxey
Moxey
Conn Doyle
Holmes
Ondry
Heares
Harson
Philadelphia
Glendinning, Davis & Co
Beame
Werome
Spring Garden Bank
Roeuery
Isl
Savannah Harbor
Oberlin M. Carter
Gaynor
Joby Walsh
Chicago
Charles W. Morse
New York
Unggenhein
Nick
United States
Wizant
Prices Rise to May Fifteenth Then Return to Old Standard
Readings show prices climbing through May 15 before reverting to the previous standard. Analysts cite market volatility as the driver while retailers prepare for the seasonal shift.
Novel Homo and the Town Woman’s Pageant of Sacrifice
A fragmented column blends critique of 1914 cotton price manipulation and paternalism in labor policy with a feature on a Woman’s Home Companion piece about a devoted, influential wife who shapes village life. The text links cotton economics, court actions, and social welfare through era impressions and civic portraits.
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Green
Messrs. Brown
Sully
Brown
Tibet
Crick
Washington T 0
Corto
Woman's Home Companion
We All
Sitister
Wonrer
Bet Hone
Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Growth
A vintage ad touts Parisian Sage from English Drug Company as a simple home treatment to remove dandruff stop itching and stimulate hair growth. It claims immediate improvement and lasting lustrous hair.
Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad
Vintage advertisement selling Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic claiming quinine fights malaria and iron boosts the system. Mentions a 50 cent price and branding with the label showing ownership by the originator.
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GROVE
Annual Statement Receipts and Disbursements Chain Gang Monroe
The document records detailed receipts and disbursements of the Monroe Township chain gang from Dec 1, 1913, to Dec 1, 1914. It lists numerous cash entries to and from Sheriff John Griffith, J.M. Fairley, banks, merchants, and various suppliers, with multiple months of disbursements covering salaries, supplies, notes, and equipment. The totals show over thirteen thousand dollars in receipts and disbursements across 1913 and 1914, certified by M. Horne as secretary.
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Chaln Gang Board
Monroe Township
John Grifeth
Cateh Jona Griffth
John Griffith
Cash General Fund
Fowler & Lee
City of
Monroe
Painters & Merchants” Bank
J.T. Shute
Chain
Monroe Tene Co
Howie
Cash
JM. Fairley
First National Bank
Leemorlee
Cash John Grinith
Sherif
Stack
Vance Township
Snyder-Tantley Co
Mercantile Deserrss
K. W. Lemmond
K. T. Fletcher
Ecae, Lee & Lee Shoes
Sone Good Roads Machinery Co
Sigms
Heath Hardware Company
J. W. McLettan
atrick-Young Co
Young Co
Laney
Tenet
Snyder-Huntley Company
Monroe Ice & Fuel Company
T. P. Starnes
M. A. Polk & Sons
Dr. Watt Ashcraft
Monroe Lee & Fuel Compan
Fureh & Co
Tin & Correll
I W. Lemmond
Fletcher
Tharp Hardware & Manufacturing ‘Company
J. H
Beckley
B. B. Patrick - Young Co
Patrick-Young Company
Patricck-Young Co
FLW
JH. Beckley
Suttonwood
JW. Meclellan
M. Waller
Thorp Hardware and Manufacturine ‘Company
Winchester, Futeh & Company
North Carolina
Union County
M. Horne
Chain Gang Board
Horne
Chain Gang Bow
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Dominion
London
Canada
Germany
Austria
Hale
Haynes Studio
Novus
Hes
Wart Aselcrutt
Rendenid Snyid
Huntley Co
Luther Williams
Plyler & Funderbark
BT. Fletcher
Estenses Sikes Co
A. J. Fowler
Marion Sutton
Winchester & Fitch
Cabbage
L. Hart
Molanet
Jory
WB. Bivens
aNiat
J.B. Wbson
Patrick
Wea
Cood Roads Machinery Co
MOD & HL
South Co
Patrick Young Co
Bivens
Corm. S
Hank
Lanes Unity
Commission On
Bank of Union
Lee Company
Ierebandi
Belk & Brother
Merehandice
W. Bennett
Winchester-Fateh
Fikes Company
Hay
Monroe Lee & Uel Co
Lee & Lee Company
JW. McLerland
Fowler
Lee
Huvenn
Fieath Hardware Company
Ps—Pebruany
Eens Furners & Merchants
Bani
Ayderduntle Company
Corm
Oaty Ho Neckley
Draseing
T. Pletet
J. Fowter
Williams & Renton
Treath - Morrow Company
Birmingham Meteor Products Company
He Berty
Monroe Ire & Fuel Company
Heath-Morrow Company
English Prag
Hk. W. Lemmond
Ree
Monroe Concrete Company
Ees
George Reader
Snord
Lewis Gordon
Guint T. OC. Lee & Co
Eens
Meath Hardware Company
Fowler & Lone
T. A
JW. McLelland
Ma M. Waller
J. T. Fletcher
T. Fletcher
M.D
H. L. Reith
Belk Brothers
Heath Hardware Co
T. Shute
I A. Shute
Cee
Winchester & Futeh
W. J. Walters
the Savings, Loan & Trust Company
R. B. Redwine
Charlotte
Rockingham
Maxton Sanford
Durham - Louisburg
Monroe, Hamlet
Laurinburg
H. B. Clark
Cashier
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Richmond
United Confederate Veterans
Oxford
Iliia
Wadesboro
Lamberton
Aberdeen
Raleigh
Henderson
Warren Springs
Joseph Wearson
Pullman
John T. West
Raleigh, NC
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