Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1854-04-27

Saturday
NfLrox. on High street, was broken open and
goods TO the amount of between $500 and s4eo
taken. The rascals cf!ec ed an entrance through
4 front window, BY taking ont pane Of glass az
ter l.spacing the blinds by means OF tools they
lad taken FROM a wagon shop, Among the arti
c!es taken were a fine white Grape shawl, guam
tity Of fine llacl, silk velvet several vests OF the
same material. large number OF silk handEer-
chiefs. Brussels carpet bag quantity OF hne
bonnie, ribbons. one double barreled shot gun and
ona Colts revolver.
Mr Milton offers a reward of $50 for the de-
lection Of The thief and return OF the goods, or
So for either thief Or goods.
ASoruER--An attempt was made the same
night to enter the store of r. II SMITH, on Com
rnerce street An opening was made through
tie stone wall Id the rear Of the building, through
which the thieves entered and then commences
operations to get into the store by boring through
the door with a couple Of augers, with which
tT,ey had provided themselves. Mr.. Smith, how
ever.who vas sleeping in his store, was awakened
By the noise, and in getting up was heard by tie
burglars, one of whom Immediately gave the sig
nal and thev left without eiIecting their object
YET AxorHEn-Ou the following day, the
house of RoBERr C. HoARD, was entered while
the family were at Church. and quantity Of pro
visions, and about seven dollars in money taken
Two young men. who were undoubtedly con
cerned in the robbery Of Mr.. Millions store, and
who had been hanging about town for number
OF days without any business. Except watching
for good opportunity 10 ger goods cheap nave
been arrested and examined, and are now in jail
10 await ,ri,l on the charge Of breaking into
Mr. Hoards house
Axp AHorHER-On Sunday night, between y
and o'clock, the house Of Mr.. RoBERT DTzH,
Of Waduicl. was entered and the following
property taken eight large silver spoons, y sill
uer tea spoons one silver salt spoon, three silver
butter knives. one god watch, t9yo pocket books
AMI one pair fine boots SIX Of the large spoons,
SIX Of the tea spoons. the salt spoon and one bat
ter knife we're marked S. II. C; two large
spoons marked a. O F; SIX tea spoons marked
NJ a C: one butter knife marked P. a c !"
and one plain one. The gold watch has white
face. IS = No 26n&2: Harrison, maker, Liver
pool and one 81 tie boots had a small! cut
across tile toe.
WeyyouIl advise cur citizens to be particularly
on their guari Tor gentlemen Of leisure, q".te
a number 81 whom. Ne have no doubt, are now
among Us They have recently been sonewhat
usolcsted in their o. eraions in Chicago and other
cities East, and are now seeking employment in
tie mining district. Unless something is done TO
ri our town Of this class of rogues, we may look
ont ;or fires that will leave the town in desola-
ton. There should be vigilance committee,
<ylrsa l,s1r.ss II she1tfd he 10 watch the move
fnen's OF suspicious 'oo"l1s characters ana s''e''
persons sA'aa le l"iy i'.lleu .H"' lIeii ioss
are not particularly needed ~ 'his region we 10
not believe IN yneh'ng, but we should n'' De al
all surprised II some q these s@' fingered gen
hemen were ata'' YIN 10 SUMMARY l'','''''''
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RAFrsfES -Ac"L 'sFAo. --iae ne'''n, WIN VT
I'LL =, i, Go, ,-,nrs5 h,
,,.s,,...r,,- me, On The 1I,r.baI.s demanding
60 80, :, ..,ro :. mn and sn,ceeled
n resisting him. The ralrs.nen were arrested
and tried les,re I. S. Commissioner Barxsox. OF
Prairie du Chieg on The charge of resisting the
officer in discharge Of his duty. They were dis
charged by Inc Commissioner, on the ground that
Inc authority Tor the SEIZURE instructions from
TIE Land o!iee at Washington was not s'fIc'en'
! ais occurred nearly t"o weeks ago.
- !" invite t-@ at'ehion oil 'ne Ieaoe' 10
tie advertisement OF H. u Lloyd IN 1o-days
paper Taar are receiving very large stock OF
eaoies sooas and We are inclined 70 oeileEe '"ey
are sa''5-'ea VIVA s''-@-' i''-.S' ul'e u'si" 1
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