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MULHATTAN in limboOrHn^ the 31 on u mental Fabricator of the CAitnry, Behind th© Bart i«* Pittsburgh tharcefl With Larceny— 1 Ur Stolen Money Found on HU I'em on.PITTSBURGH, Pa., KoV. 12. — JoS. Mulhatlau, well known the country over as “Orange Blossom/’ the writer of some of the most startling and marvelously untrue stories ever published, is behind the bars at Central polioo station, this city, charged with larceny. Patrick O’Toole, a young railroad man, who met Mnlhattan for the first timo Tuesday night, makes the charge. O’Toole and Mnlhattan met in a Grant* street saloon, and soon became tlip best of friends. They remained together until too late for O’Toole to catch his train. O’Toole readily accepted iiulbrittaa’s inviiatiou to share his room and bed. *Yesterday morning when O’Toole awoke Muihattun was missing, also a roll of money from his pockets. O'Toole complained to the police, and Mulhut-tan was soon under a rest, but denied taking any money from his friend. The exact amount missing was found, however, in Mnlhattai/s possession.Before being locked up M.ulhattan appealed to the inspector to be released, and said: “I am the only•Orange Blossom,' the greatest lifcr in the world/’”1 do not think that your imputation will aid you much now/' replied the officer, as lie turned the key in Mulhat* tan’s cell. 1 —- —-About txvo months ago Manhattan was released from a Chicago inebriate asylum. lie has been in Pittsburgh about one week. *
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Bolivar Bulletin

Bolivar, Tennessee, US

Fri, Nov 20, 1891

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