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Domestic News December 26, 1903

The Indianapolis Journal

Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

What is this article about?

In Halifax, N.S., on Dec. 25, C. M. McMichael from Kamloops, B.C., was arrested for passing forged express orders worth $47.50 each, issued from London, Ont. He arrived from Boston on Sunday, stayed at a top hotel, and spent liberally while armed with a loaded revolver.

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AN ALLEGED FORGER.

Arrest of a Canadian Who Carried a Loaded Revolver.

HALIFAX, N. S., Dec. 25.-Armed with a revolver fully loaded a man giving the name of C. M. McMichael, and his address as Kamloops, B. C., was arrested here to-day on the charge of passing forged Canadian and American express orders, several of which he had succeeded in having cashed. Each called for $47.50 and purported to have been issued from the London, Ont., office.

McMichael came here Sunday from Boston. He put up at one of the best hotels and attracted attention by his liberal expenditures.

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime

What keywords are associated?

Forgery Arrest Halifax Revolver Express Orders

What entities or persons were involved?

C. M. Mcmichael

Where did it happen?

Halifax, N. S.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Halifax, N. S.

Event Date

Dec. 25

Key Persons

C. M. Mcmichael

Outcome

arrested on the charge of passing forged canadian and american express orders

Event Details

Armed with a revolver fully loaded a man giving the name of C. M. McMichael, and his address as Kamloops, B. C., was arrested here to-day on the charge of passing forged Canadian and American express orders, several of which he had succeeded in having cashed. Each called for $47.50 and purported to have been issued from the London, Ont., office. McMichael came here Sunday from Boston. He put up at one of the best hotels and attracted attention by his liberal expenditures.

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