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“Lifted Ftonor’s F3ockctbook.Robbed of every penny they possessed by a hard-hearted thief, who had ingratiated himself into their confidence lt;jii the train, Frank Boner, ot' Dahlonega, Ga., his wife and three small children yesterday afternoon appealed to the police at head quarters for assistance.Donor left his farm in Georgia with his little family to make his home in Cincinnati. He had #*204 in casli when he boarded the train for this city. A young man, who hoarded the tram at Bristol, Tonu., made the acquaintance) ofHonor, and soon won the hearts of Honor and his wife !y his attentions to one of the children who was sick. In their talk Honor confided to the stranger his hopes of doing something bettor for his family when ho reached Cincinnati, and the stranger finally sue-ceodi.d in getting Honor to show his nest-egg of $-01, with which they expected to begin life in Cincinnati. The man himself showeda ticket for St. Louis,Honor and the stranger sat to-together, and shortly before the train reached the Grand Central Depot Honor fell asleep. When he awake ned the train was m the depot and people were getting lt;tf. His new-found friend had disappeared. After Honor had got his family into the depot he reached for his money and found that the wallet had boon stolen. Honor furnished the police with a descrip tion of the man he surpocts.—Cincinnati Enquirer. Who this man is .we do not know. There used to live a Frank Honnor in this county, son of Joe, but he has been away at least three years.We have had a variety of weather in this section for the past few days. . «
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Dahlonega Nugget
Dahlonega, Georgia, US
Fri, Dec 20, 1907
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