Article clipped from Alton Daily Telegraph

A florae Mtelea.Horsetbieves are not alt dead yet, and Hr. Oharlea Seihold’s stable loot a valuable horse and buggy yesterday. Kirly yesterday afternoon aman came to the stable and hire 1 arig He stated that ho w*i from Upper Alton, and intended to take b a family to the show, promising to be biek before six o’clock. Ho was given a sorrel horse, Prince, of good •taying qualities, and a good single driver. When the horse and buggywere not re urned at six o’clock, a search was made, but no person who knew anything of the outfit could bt found. It then dawned upon them that the big fellow with the bloodshot eye* was a horaethief, and was mak Ing away with about $200 worth ol their property in etf-o!lve style. He had full six hours’ start. Tbs polics were notified and telegram* to ear-rounding towns sent oaf. An effort will be made to run the thief down.
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Alton Daily Telegraph

Alton, Illinois, US

Fri, Aug 24, 1894

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