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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 2002

Page

8

Robbery in Carbondale. Perry County court docket updates

A black male suspect grabbed a woman in Carbondale early Monday at 1 20 a m near South Poplar Street and fled after taking $10. Tip line 549 COPS 2677 offers up to 1000 reward for arrests. Perry County cases include restitution and jail terms for cemetery vandalism and multiple pleas in domestic battery and burglary cases.

Carbondale South Poplar Street Perry County Drew Grant

Three Charged in Carbondale Credit Card Forgery Ring

Carbondale police linked Vernita Bailey James Lane and Rebekia Mays to using a stolen purse credit card. Purchases totaling 777 at Wal-Mart and K-Mart were made after the card was stolen on a Saturday. The three face three counts of forgery and three counts of misuse of credit card for more than 300 dollars in Jackson County Circuit Court. Mays and Lane jailed. Bailey released on a notice to appear with a first appearance set for Feb 13 and hearings for Lane and Mays on Feb 19.

Carbondale Wal-Mart K-Mart Show Me’s Bar and Grill Main St Wal- Mart E. Main St Vernita L. Bailey James J. Lane Rebekia L. Mays N. Allyn St Jackson County Mays Lane Bailey Jackson County Circuit Court

Steamboats on the Big Muddy and the Walk-in-the-Water

Ben Geman recounts early steamboat navigation on the Big Muddy from Murphysboro to St Louis starting with the Omega and the Walk-in-the- Water. The 1851 launch carried coal to the river rail bridge, with ferries and later railroad traffic ending navigation as bridges closed water routes.

Mississippi River Murphysboro Jackson County Coal Co Mount Carbon St. Louis Pitttsburgh Coal Company Mississippi Big Muddy Illinois Central Railroad Carbondale Illinois Central

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