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r tMl'**-51We ]ut%e^|nv^to^|o^fol'tid i ngs/de sti ifetfSt«?to2 be-rememberedinNorthernlndfan*,^»t|^,tSe *county, (Nobleja _,,hardened il entfe in^ity^ had beenseized in theand conBifhetfto death. Tfif following arethedetiifcef the solemn, and/so far as weknow, nnparallelfed iwr^ee'dmga:tWATStiBTEITHE AFFAtB. -? :* 'T : •*.■ ; .'V ■•• r•.-‘£ • J' ».rf- *J '■• ■■ :* -«::; •Noble and Lhgrange counties have for years* fbrnished places of rendezrous for organized bands of depredators upon property. A full report in the Noble County Reginkr, a paper just started at Ugonier, gives the particulars thus: Yeaw ainw,v^»le. our country,Vras new,and hiding -pta^ea pljsnty, the notorious LaltaJ Hill, Cimer Co., form-ed their nucleus near the Tamarack, os nplace to take counsel/lay plans, manufacture counterfeit, and Jbe^^afe from harm; For j-yeafTtheir gang, in a measure, conlroled our elections and eat npon our juries, thus rendering the laws of no avail.- Year after year has passed away and the same state of; things has continued. ; Ourhorses, buggJe^ harness and other property have been stolen by the wholesale; our stores broken and goods taken. Our citizen? have been met by the highwayman, and At. the piatoPs muzzle robbed, and in one instance-stabbed; and so well were their plans laid that detection seemed impossible. v .VThus, for jepxfy-has this.bandit gang pursued their course; no man or his property was safe while this gang remained in our midst. If, by chance, one was arrested, he would be released by his comrades, break jail, go on inadequate straw boil, or, if held to court, be sworn clear by his confederates
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Goshen Democrat
Goshen, Indiana, US
Wed, Feb 03, 1858
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