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HE LEFT THE COUNTRYBoxfc4t4aOllie Cory Could Not Take it |With Him in His Flight.TYCREDITORS IN THE LURCH.)in ttmg jnarjFinancial and Domestic Troubles deci Causes Well known Barber to corrSkip—Has Left Creditors And a Family.pulithefirefolicthatfcoucto slt;wornunalarthinto sonhmingworFinancial and domestic troubles caused Ollie Cory to leave this place Tuesday night, his destination being “parts unknown.”Cory is well known, having been proprietor of a barber shop cn the south side of the square tor some time. Several months ago he pur chased the shop of Dau McDonald.He had the shop improved and went to considerable expense. It is thought he went beyond his means in his business affairs and could not see hiB way out.Tuesday midnight he left town. Heinduced his barber, Jack Malone, to go to the train with him and just asthe train pulled in Cory informedMalone he was going to leave this part of the country. He said he was done with it and was not going to come back. Malone protested, but to no avail and Cory embarked for an unknown destination.Numerous creditors have been seeking the tonsorial artist who has flown but they are begining to realize that ^their bills will go unpaid as far as jCory is concerned. Cory leaves a gwife and one child here. It is stated ^on good authority that his domestic jrelations were not pleasant and it was ^evidently his intention to get away j from this association as well as to avoid the creditors.Jack Malone has been running the shop by his lonesome self since Cory left and is endeavoring to make up what Cory owed him. After this isLy Lmade up it is not known what will be done with the shop, but it is probableit , Ml - 1____3 _ _ £ 1 T_____ 1AeniiBuinuaclai4 plt;T of 2meicen0CI]invasslt;evewill fall into the hands of the creditors. Malone knows nothing of Cory’s whereabouts and as far as can be learned that gentleman has gone for ^ good or bad. Meanwhile Malone and thii the porter, John Tyler, are having Sul things their own way. of ]Eli
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Princeton Clarion Leader

Princeton, Indiana, US

Fri, Jul 07, 1899

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