Show TOOK postmaster ALONG thugs were not sat sf ed with loot ing off offee ce A midnight search for postmaster J F congleton by masked thugs aroused the people of milan wash war h monday night about 9 30 p in CongI congleton eton went to his store and discovered two burglars in possession he ile tried to escape but being a cripple was overtaken and made prisoner congleton managed to throw away his pocketbook containing but was robbed of about 35 the pocketbook was found by a friend next neilt morning the robbers marched congleton down the railroad track to chattaroy Chatt aroy seven miles away it was a rainy night and the crippled postmasters strength failed but he was urged on by threats of murder at chattaroy Chatt aroy he h was made to climb into a box car and was wag locked in about midnight mrs Cong congleton letor awoke and missed her husband and gave the alarm the town turned out to search for him the tracks wert were found and traced to chattaroy Chatt aroy where he was found in the box car un harmed |