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The reporter then visited tin* poor mother and her 1 it Me ones at the jail. A heut rending scene followed.Sl’KHOIM»KI «v lit n lt;im.DltF.N.In tlie d'il on ‘.In* second floor of the jail the poor inotln r, Iiwhara K. Martin, was told by tin- squire that she must he seperated from tin in. At first the little ones did not appreciate the approaching seperation, hut the sad face of the mother was an open book to them and their little arms crept about her inek and with sohs thev clung to her. The children are re-markable for their healthful appearance an I full developmentEmmanuel, aged 10. is a at out manlylittle fellow. He s:t s he has worked “cutting off” corn, and can wotk for his mother. Ad*., a well develoved child lt;lf eight, i-quite a little woman, helping to quiet the sobs of the others Cora, a flaxen h tit ' d lit tie tot of b. -ecmcil to be fiie mother’s pet. while t*»nr-\ear-old Flora took it all c i tuly hi il ■'he heard the mother begging that ‘ uni ill glit La* left with her, then cam* ! Ise stor'in of tears andSol)-,.
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Cumberland Daily Times
Cumberland, Maryland, US
Fri, Mar 29, 1889
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