Show S A COUNTERFEIT CIRCULAR I St Quick IIouil to IticliCK Provided I i iou Like to Take the Chances Very recently considerable bad money of various denomi i silver and greenbacks mrous I nations has floated into Salt Lake City It is all new and hard to detect from gen I I I uine goods and just how and by whom it is brought here is still harder to detect Nor is it always easy to find out where it comes from I is however a wellknown fact that in many of the Eastern cities there are individuals and firms that manufacture man-ufacture and handle counterfeit money The method they have of selling this fraudulent money is by sending to someone some-one whose name they obtain by some means or other a letter such as the following fol-lowing communication which has just been received by one of the prominent business men of our city DEAD Sm Thinking you are in a position t safely handle my goods I have concluded to write to you I 1 have made a mistake do me no harm but let the matter drop I am willing to prove myself your friend if you are desirous of engaging in this speculation specula-tion if you dont care to invest in the enterprise en-terprise I hope you will excuse the liberty I have taken in making the proposition My business is not legitimate but the goods Ideal I-deal in are safe and profitable to handle The sizes are Ones Twos Fives and Tens Do you understand t I you conclude to answer swer this letter I will send you fall particulars particu-lars and terms and will endeavor to satisfy you on every point that if you are my friend L will prove u true and lasting one to you Remember I dont want money in advance as I do no transact business in that way I you have been unsuccessful in your business busi-ness I can supply yon with god which you can pay oil all your debts and start free I and clear again My stock can be used safely the same as any money you ever handled han-dled in your life to purchase anythingin fact for nil purposes Do not throw away Ihis chance to make a fortune I manufacture manufac-ture the goods myself and in trading with me you purchase from first hands Answer at once and be sure to return this letter tome to-me or you will not hear from me again I rail return your letter and you must do the same Write to no one else about this business busi-ness for if you do I shall know i and you will not get the article I intend trying you to see if you will write to anyone else Re member this and lookout for other letters I you fail in this I dont think i safe to rust you with the goods Hoping to hear from you soon I am yours truly H THOMPSON 1153 Bleeker street New York City In care of Chas Russell |