Schley County GaArchives News.....BURGLARY IN ELLAVILLE October 5 1887 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Harris Hill http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002514 November 19, 2003, 10:43 am The Atlanta Constitution The Atlanta Constitution October 5, 1887 BURGLARY IN ELLAVILLE The Thief Takes Off Quite A Collection Of Money Ellaville, Ga., October 4--(Special)--The safe in the depot was opened last night, and the loses are as follows: G.P. Suber, $80; B.V.& E. railroad, $30; express money, $20; Morgan McMichael, $690. The iron drawer was carried off by the thief or thieves, and Suber & Green lost receipts for $30 of cotton, besides a large number of checks. The thief knew the combination of the safe and had no trouble in effecting an entrance into the office. They left $27 in one of the drawers belonging to C.P. Davis. No clew to the robbers. The Atlanta Constitution October 29, 1887 The parties who robbed the railroad safe in Ellaville a few week have confessed to the detective and restored the money. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb