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44 Here, tlinll llir I'»:v. -, the people 3 r'rjhtn maintain.”SATIJUDAY, Mav 12, 1827.lit lore the court of common |h as for Huron county held in tlii- t •• n, yes’erday came on the tri-.il of Mbs. Io\1 na Downing lor Infanticide The lury gave timi: verd.c 1 not guilty without leaving the box.Distressing \ccidf.nt. A' atraini g in KM Mg'- M 1 i\ the 7th inst. Mb. Hkzkkiaii Mbkkf.ii. hoi: of Stephen M- e.;« r, Ksq \.i- severely 'if not monady) wounded bythe disclia g* of a Gun. The circums auce' as near as we can a«c r ' on were H8 follows :Mi. Meeker and a Mr. Patera, | both in a playful scuffle f 11 to the ; ground, while on th ground so • e . One observed 44 It is In to salutethem” at which a young man b the j name of Tennent having a loaded 1 musket in his hand leveled the muz j 7. vlt; r Peters’ neck or sbouldersfit 1; M i-ker not suspecting any thing of |the kind,raised his head at the ins'ant 'the gun went off and received the ! whole charge in the hack part of it,' which tore off the scalp and flesh, j;fractured his scall and left him m u •
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Norwalk Reporter and Huron Advertiser
Norwalk, Ohio, US
Sat, May 12, 1827
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Becky H.
OR, USA 20 Feb 2017
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