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Show HEATKX MV A I'OUTl'AD. I. J. Ilarlnrll Cl f M-i rlnae Con-tacttTltha Con-tacttTltha Hi rat llnlil-L'p. Mr. I). J. llartwell will Uvea at 27 BeVenth Test street, il ai exciting and unpleasant advenluio with a footpad foot-pad on J street about 9 o'clock on Hat-urday Hat-urday eveulng on bis way to Darling, ton place. The robber had secreted hlmiuir behind be-hind a shale tree adjoining the sidewalk side-walk and at Mr. llartwell was polling It be was surprised by having a pistol thrust In his face with tho demand to throw up hla handr. Whether through fear or an attempt to outwit tbo fellow he did uot obey the order, It Is not known. Hut Hie thug struck him a series ol sevoro blows over the head with hit revolver nnd then went through hla rlothoi hut lound iiullilng. When Hsrtwi.ll nrnsu from Hie ground to which ho had Iwen felled I u waa ordered to go north hut Initead gavo rhate to tho now hut lleelng highwayman who when closely pur ailed by n couple of eJe.lrluu who had takou III tho situation nt u glance, drew his revolver, flroJ upon them and escaped. |
