The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1874-10-23
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| TAs. n. s~.s, AID itha Howard
having ! sran n sselsn hprss ~rss
traced ftem Mahsshs~ eean,s M,ra.
inss wrst ny sheriff Saith n that
county, ~ this place. llsn Il rfn-
cured III. assistance IL i 4 I'e~eil
she traced them III The VS., tAts II
the ruasss where the, we ga at.l
v, the farm houre NJ 4. /. tesw w
Aisnn terc,her with ,hr = In i rtts
and htcssh. % Cts~o On n. u. Tie,
~hh The st"lsa property. vtr taken
directly On 10 Minnesota un We'd.
ne&lay morninF man r,,ins his name
~ N N. Smith cold team with y hne
covered bsery. rohe and 6ssures -
J. DsNo.elles worth edon a, such
ruinoualy law Price. ~ ~ induce 81.
Sheriff Powell u arrest Linn ~ surric.
ION, For tho outfit h. had taken eJo
In money, gold wa,ch worth Sso and
j l.. Carriers motto fur about eln5
| All u these bu. 7 10 including tho team
aud carriage lie left with the officers
and va permitted % %. ln,hc af.cr.
noon the previously existing suspicion
waa confirmed BY telegram scn. from
Minnesota. describing tho rig aud tho
thief. liz Was intercepted q. Post.
vile by telegram, whom Powell TAX
ing On afternoon train. overlook him
returning to this place on The evening
freight. The eastern bound freight In
the morning brought \. Lockerby
proprietor q livery .. Mortified
Min ncsotA, from whom tho team had
been hired about twenty fur hours
before they reached Crc.co by 4. Il.
CASTILLO, tho man who gave his name A.
". \. Smith. Castillo gave % tbs
owners VI the stolen outfit mcmoran-
Do dictated BY {. {. liar. from which
20 make the following extract. caaAing
tho arrest VI that fellow NJ the plannsE
of tho theft tho other circumstances
showing how faithfully tho scheme had
been executed:
Go 10 Mortified. got team out
"of the livery stable BY the railroad,
then 70 through 10 Xnmbrota, feed;
go 10 Rochester and feed, cross the
bridge, then 10 through to Fillmore,
feed; 10 through Granger cross tho
river NJ Granger, thrn ten miles 10
"crcseo then enquire for josh DcNoy-
"cllcs. then meet mo Il DnLu que, al
"key City House"
conceding that this duplicates be-
yond question. no ono but Hart. yet
II II passing strange that al who train
in certain crowd II suspected ones
we're deeply agitatel over tho aspects
u the case. and il consequences. Tho
curious will wonder how Hart should
have known exnctly wlose team Il VS.
and where 10 telegraph Why be wait.
I'd until after CASTILLO had III. before
sclsgraplingf Why he then sought 10
make through biz reward what cu-
tsllo had prevented 10 tho ioolisl, dis
posal u tho property. with only elO
IN hand. His plans were we'll laid but
h,a chosen agent, CASTILLO. proved !
bungling incompetent. ia., IL thu
person who Il i alleged ,oli widow
'rhomtsons team to Wrigli, md yei
A. D. % secretly plotting With Waits
attorney TO protect tho man In his
wrong. We apcak adyissdly when w
sAy that Wright WAS plotting aud plan.
ming for this and . arrss. aud trouble
shs man whose team was stolen.
Since the above was IL type tho ar.
rest II I.orkerby the owner II tho stol.
On horvcs has becn mada ~ we'll 40 u
\ Hobbs who accompanied him. Cor
alleged conspiracy. the complainant b..
ing this man Hart. And 10 fully con.
vince Thorn tha. there Il d similarity IL
their ease u tha, " him who joarncy %
from "Jsruaalcm ~ Jericho. civil suit
has BEEN instituted against Mr. Locke
BY By es.shsrif Powell ior $500, for
his two days services IN mud about thie
matter, ~ thu advice II hsrt's counsel
who II attorne, fpr Powell. In thia
black mailing affair In tbs interest Of
Wright aud Hart. The best anl most
responsible business n,sn III Creseo havs
given l4oekerhy md Hobbs unmisssks
ablo evidence that our entire people ars
mol Ia oollusion with thieves.
Truth bsiae fosndsi Upon . rock
you must BELLY Aig 10 ses i,s found
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