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The Daily Dispatch: January 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], Counterfeits. (search)
at the Hewitt House as Albert L. Riddell, Louisville, Ky. He came amongst us for the purpose of collecting a sum of money due the legatees in the estate of Benjamin Estes, dec'd. While sojourning in our midst, he became very intimate with David Saunders Chilton, a young man who, up to that time, had always been an irreproachable character. On Thursday evening last the two young men left Liberty for the purpose of making a Western tour. When the news of their arrest reached this place, some of ft Liberty for the purpose of making a Western tour. When the news of their arrest reached this place, some of our merchants examined their money, and found that they had some of the "same stuff" D. S Chilton passed $20 to Wm. Graves &Co.; $20 to Evans & Co; $20 to J. M. Ragland, and $20 to Frank Bragason, which was afterwards redeemed by Riddell. J M. Ragland also received $10 from Riddell. We learn that a gentleman from Lynchburg was in Liberty on Tuesday last with $120 he had received.
The Daily Dispatch: January 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Passing counterfeit money. --Yesterday was the time fixed for the examination of the two young men arrested for passing counterfeit notes of the Bank of South Carolina, and they were arraigned before the Mayor soon after the opening of the Court. The offences with which they stand charged are as follows David S. Chilton, passing one counterfeit $10 note of the Bank of South Carolina to Joseph Stern, one of the same to Wm. Ira Smith, and having in his possession $1,500 of the same, knowing it to be counterfeit. Albert S. Riddell, passing $100 in counterfeit $10 notes of the Bank of South Carolina to Williams, Peters & Co., and one of the same to Godfrey Wemmel, knowing it to be counterfeit. The Mayor stated that he had subpœned witness from Lynchburg on the part of the Common wealth, and had also received the assurance of a witness from South Carolina--an officer of the Bank — whose presence was indispensable, and it would be necessary for him to postpone the investigation