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SAYS DARK IS INNOCENT.Our Beverly Correspondent Declares Thnt the :Ex'Gohstablo Had Nothing to..Confess.Beverly, 111.,- June S.*—Christopher Stauffer and wife are visiting, relatives at Virginia, Illinois, this week.Messrs. C. W. Richardson, G. L. Kelly and E. H. Muhroe were business visitors in Quincy last Tuesday. .lioudine Schultz, of Barry, are drilling a well for Win. Rohertson, Sr. They found an abundance of water at a' depth of 72 feet.It seems that tlie Loom!Her case is being revived by the Quincy papers stating that F. P. Dark, the ex-constable of; this township,- had made a death-rbed confession that he was the guilty party who murdered Mrs. Loomliler and niece. ’No w the fact of the case is, Mr. Dark lias made: no confession and has none to make, nor is he on his death bed. ; Mr. Dark is sufTeririg with a'cancer on his right arin but.it docs not give him much trouble, yet, he will soon -submit to anoperation. At present he is able to .be around. ■ •; •_ -v..,'.It seems strange that such reports are circulated when there is no .foundation for them. No one here believes Mr; Dark guilty of such a crimb, as he has always lt;been a law abiding citizen. ^The parties, that heralded such a report are more guilty than Mr. Dark'Is.• ' -I L
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Quincy Journal

Quincy, Illinois, US

Mon, Jun 10, 1895

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