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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1897
Page
4
Andy schemes to marry Bessie to gain confidence and escape a planned trap. McDonald reveals a secret coal mine and still beneath a lumber mill, guiding Andy to escape plans. Baird hurriedly travels to Knuckles with Jim as tensions rise and a nighttime confrontation erupts at the McDonalds' home.
A raid on moonshiners ends in a blaze as whiskey barrels ignite causing destruction to a mill and stock. Jim and Andy escape capture at first but Andy is later used as a witness against the gang, which is convicted and sent to long penitentiary terms. The tale includes local figures, police action, and a city council meeting noting births, deaths, and payments.
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