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Married Hi* Own Daughter.New York, Feb. 25. —In y»o Richmond county court of session the trial of George W Lake, charged with having married his own daughter, is going on. Lake was convicted several year* ago on this charge and sent to Sing Bing prison. An appeal was taken and he was released, as it was hold that the verdict was not sustained by the evidence. Tuesday ;Miss Lake, alias Towns, the alleged motbsr of his children, was brought to the court house from the insane asylum at Mlddlotown, N. T., in charge of a matron and an officer of the police. Five little ones, alleged to be the children of tha prisoner, and his daughter, were brought from the Richmond county poor-house. The trial will last several daya
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Monmouth Evening Gazette

Monmouth, Illinois, US

Thu, Feb 25, 1886

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