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waited over another day ana .tney anewwhore he ennJd be found «i.» ••' : -’v- I. .When the officer reached hU private apart-* meats in Randolph street, to which he gout-. teouelyinvited his companion,- ho found a visitor already in waiting* in hopes to I earn where hecould find -Mr, H.: 'dodge- of his joy when .the identical Hotchkiss appeared Wore him- The visitor was no other than .a «citizen: of the’- West Division, v Charles. Metrier by name,; and o'jeweler, by occupation.- He remembered distinctly haring’sold •Mr.Hotchkiss two gold watches,two chains-' and two rings, for which he had: received a certain number . of new five dollar bills on tho Pittsfield Bank,MasBach'usctts;';’He was desirous'; of. assuring-Mi;' Hotchkiss;of hbkind-'-regards for -the trade,' but-also' beg-rinz of hirn-to exchange some other bills for the now.fives.M^Mr-'in *Wasnot disposedjto. recall any acquaintance with porloplay tho broker on the • hills; which yerider-. ad it necessary that his friend,: the officer/ who - had assumed by this time a more authoritative mariner^ should -examine into his nfailitv io comply- with Mr.W.?s raest. ; lt;: i£ minu te' investigation o£-.*Mr*~ Uotchkias^: appurtenanOM/Tovealed - th e efact;1? th at al*..
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Alton Weekly Courier
Alton, Illinois, US
Thu, Dec 11, 1856
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