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From: "Dick Halsey" <>
Subject: old news - Jan. 19, 1870
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 11:13:53 -0400

Rochester Daily Democrat
Rochester, NY
Jan. 19, 1870
page 4


ARRESTED FOR STEALING. - John Humphrey, a boy about seventeen years old, was
arrested last evening, charged with stealing sheepskins from Mr. Simpson.
The skins were sold to Mr. Holton, and were worth about $7. John Daily was
arrested on the suspicion of being an accomplice. Humphrey has been in the
House of Refuge three years.

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POLICE COURT - BRYAN P. J. - Jan. 19. - Edward T. Boullin, a lawyer
from Canada, who had just serve a term of imprisonment in the Penitentiary,
was carted to the station drunk. He was charged $5 or 90 days.
John Smith - drunk. Discharged.
John Valentine, a boy - was arrested for stealing peanuts out of a
girl's basket. Not disposed of.
Wm. Hughes was sent up 60 days as a vagrant.
Andrew Doo1an - drunk. Sent to jail.
Thomas Upson - abusing his wife. Sent up 90 days M. C. P.
Philip Crombe and August Schib - drunk Discharged.

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DIED.
STEDE - In this city, on the 16th inst., George A. Stede, in the 34th
year of his age.
Funeral from his late residence, 14 Pitt street today, (Wednesday) at 2
P. M. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend.

HALLIGAN - At Scottsville, January 15th, Edward Halligan, aged 22 years.

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TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS STOLEN.
On Monday evening a box containing $250, which was the wages of the
employes in C. J. Hayden's chair factory, at the Lower Fa1ls, was stolen.
Mr. Leavenworth, who has charge of the shop, carried the box to the factory,
and after paying several of the men he laid it down and went up stairs on
business. When he returned, in less than five minutes, the treasure was
missing. The police were informed of the robbery, but have not yet succeeded
in making any arrest.

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