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Show TtUKJ.V CAITION. On Thursday night attempts were made to break into in-to two or three houses in the eastern part of the city. Eromtli' absence of tracks and the )ioi.-c!c.-s manucr of their departure, it is believed the parties par-ties making the attempt wore nuoca-sins. nuoca-sins. During the winter now commencing com-mencing there will W a number of eharaeters in this city, among the many strangers in town, nioic or less "hard up," and some of them, without with-out doubt, having no very clear ideas of honesty, nor caring much how they "make a rait-o,'' if they can only do it. Clothes-lines and chicken-roosts occasionally occa-sionally satisfy fouic of this u'ass. while others make a bolder strike and attempt burglaries or heavy robberies. Extra care should be taken in view of such a prospect, to guard property that is liable to be stoicn. and to he prepared for nocturnal visas ft,,,,, dividual having burglarious intent. |