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1IE WAS WANTED.C. n. N win nil, (Im Teina Cuttle King, fiwirtdlrr, I'rovam to lln a fru.ik WnhUnl At Bl|ll), 111.i Wit* re Ha Wan Known n/ Albert C. llliikcalce.Hr. 1,0118. M«»„ JulylM. City Mors Ini Powers of Elgin, III .called on Chief litrrlgan yesterday and requested to sec C. II. tfcwmao, Who I* now lu jull on a charge of victimizing the Mcrmod, Joccurd .Jewelry Company. When ad mi UcU to tliu prisoner's presence, the Marshal Instantly recognised him as Albert C'. Hlukeslcc, whom he had known for twenty-live years. Fourteen yoora ago Jliukuslco, ailus Newman, lived In Elgin «ud acquired a rupuiatlvu for dishonesty.Three months ago Jllukealen went to Elgin and hlnlt;l a npau ol bor-ua valued ttt if 101). lie Hold lUu horses, pocketed I he money and lied.Marshal Powers followed him to Ohio and captured him. Tim prisoner secured several continuances of the charge again't biin by representing that a largo amount of cattle belonging to him would arrive in a lew days, and that ail claims against him would bo settled. This device becoming stale, the day preceding Ids trial the prisoner became very HI and wus taken to a private l»oult;e for treatment. That night he disappeared, leaving no trace of lilmsoir. While out West ho assumed the name of George Park, r, by which he was known here. When the authorities here are through with this man ot many aliases he will be turned over to the Elgin people.
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Magnolia Gazette

Magnolia, Mississippi, US

Thu, Aug 07, 1884

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