Article clipped from Alton Weekly Courier

. For xbe Omrur,WOOD RIVER HORSE-THIEFDETECTING SOCIETY. .Pursuant to previous notice, a large number of the citizens living at the. Forks of Wood .River, in Mudison county, met at the Union Church for i!ic purpose of organizing n iforse-Thief Detect ing Society*On motion nf R.^arrcti, Esq., John Brown was called lo the Uhauyand William L- Harris was appointed Secretary. The Chairman stated the object of the meeting, when on motion a committee of six was appointed by the Chair to draft a Constitution and By-laws.- iThe committee reported, a constitution and by- | laws which were adopted, .. _ , I- A large mutuber enrolled their names aa mem- 1 bore of-the society. |On motion it was' ' .Resofoc.dy That a copy of the proceedings be « sent to the Alton papers with a request to publish. ' fPapers friendly to auch eocicties please copy,. i JOHN BKOWN, Chairman, * lt;Wsi. L. Haukis, Secrclurff, *
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Alton Weekly Courier

Alton, Illinois, US

Thu, Jul 27, 1854

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