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Newspaper
Canton The Madisonian
Location
Canton, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1850
Page
3
The text presents a fragmented, first person account describing a crime scene and disposal of body parts. It mentions officers, a box for the thorax, a furnace, and various objects linked to a laboratory and dissection. The narrator references a trial timeline, dates, and interactions with jailers and police.
A witness recounts a dramatic exchange where a suspect challenges the truth of motives behind the Dr Parkman case. The defendant insists he never planned to injure Parkman, attributing violence to a volatile temper. Testimony covers prior statements, guilt, and reactions during the investigation and confession timeline.
The Artesian Springs near Ridge between Big Black and Pearl will open May 16 for visitors. Managed by T R. Latham and M. Jones Henderson, with accommodations for families by month or season. Ball room, music, tenpin alley, billiards, and bar. Stage connections from Yazoo City, Lexington, Benton and Canton by coach and Huck. Terms: per month 8350 week 10 10 day 6 174 movi.
A prospectus outlines formation of The Southern Press in Washington City. A committee will supervise establishment to defend Southern rights and report on Northern policy and general foreign affairs without party lines. The plan promises an issue of the new paper under The Southern Press.
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