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POLICE NEWS.Officer Trahey arrested Sallie Jones in Rice last night for disturbing the peace I aand tranquillity of the neighborhood 1in which she resides. Sallie got dis- an couraged on account of the rain and m not caring to drown herself she evolved co to drown her discougagement. She sue- bi ceeded admirably, but she went too P1 much to the other extreme and be-1 came so hilarious that Officer Trahey Ist locked her up. She pleaded guiltv in ai Esquire Gray’s court this afternoon ^ and was taxed |5 and trimmings.Officer Trahey also took Win. Holly. Ist alias “Big Shoe Holly, in charge last I night on a warrant charging him with f1 threats to do bodily injury and to en- I {5 danger life and property. The com-1 plaintants in the case were Ina Shan-1 J,c non and Sophia Sihere, who live I . across the railroad on North West street. Holly, whom the officers de-1, scribe as a “bad rat,” it seems had M,1] threatened to kill both women and ® burn the house over their bodies, and I fj they not desiring to be roasted” in 1 *, that manner, called Officer Trahey to I® their assitance, and he landed “Big I Shoe” behind the bars where his mind will probably not run so much to I w blood and Are.Captain Kennedy and the night force raided a gambling house conducted by I w A. Weakley Saturday and captured the I if keeper and four inmates.jjJ. Delaney was taken in Saturday 11, evening on the charge of drunkenness. IAlbert Shannon was arrested Sun- I ei day on a peace warrant by Captain I v Kennedy.IMounted Policeman Ferguson ar-1 rested J. H. Baretsel for letting stock I .run at large.
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Jacksonville Daily Illinois Courier

Jacksonville, Illinois, US

Mon, Jun 30, 1902

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