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Good Old Days

8 years ago

The Commoner, July 14, 1893

John Hansen, the man who burglarized Myer’s Saloon in Rosalia and who is now awaiting trial in the county jail, had a fresh lot of evidence raked up against him last Sunday. Hansen was captured in Spangle, and the constable who gathered him in permitted him to go into a dressing room alone for a moment before starting for Rosalia. On arrival at the latter place, very little lucre was found on Hansen, while it was thought that he would have considerable money on his person when captured. The constable thought the matter over and went back to Spangle and...

 

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