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j John was but ten years of age. Every-1 one in and around Merkel knew the; V ‘ y £ ;.?;vy.vv * • • V. ^boy and not one word could be said , against his character. He was kind and gentle in disposition; quiet and inoffensive; fond of music and dancing; j sober, industrious and frugal as became the son of an honest farmtfr, a worthy citizen ami peaceful neighbor.Before the court was called to order, , Tuesday aliernoon, nearly every available place in the room was filled with ladies and gentlemen, who had come to hear Col. Walsh Jones make the cbsing address to the jury m the prosecution of Eiizey E isterwood. Counsellor J. E Cockrell was the first to speak, and occupied about two hours. He was listened to with marked attention, and his silvery voice could be
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Abilene Reporter
Abilene, Texas, US
Fri, Jul 07, 1893
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