The June 11, 1891 edition of The Critic features the rather odd headline, 'Shoving the Queer.'

It was a story of counterfeiting, or passing "queer" money:

The story goes on to say that the chief believed the woman was giving a fake name and had male accomplices. Police found a gold watch, some real money and 14 silver dollars they believed werecounterfeit in her purse and valise.

To read the complete article, see:
Pages from Lehigh Valley History: 'shoving the queer,' death on the rails and a suicide(http://www.mcall.com/news/breaking/mc-nws-lehigh-valley-history-june-11-1891-story.html)