Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Peter Funk” in article 2 of The Daily Dispatch: February 7, 1861., [Electronic resource]:

...and but showy furniture, and then advertises that a wealthy gentleman, about leaving the city, will sell out the contents of his house at a sacrifice.-- "Mock" bidders are in attendance, and all the " Peter Funk " humbugs are practiced. The house is emptied in the day time, and filled up again in the night; and so the sale of the retiring wealthy gentleman's effects is kept up for a week or a month, or as l...
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