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1 6'a Atlantic ilitho rain •Id. The iimore lor •a on the 31 persons far as The ship He., went N. C., and re lost hot re reported of vessels elphia, and other small 'the coast. Houston, of • York for Frying-pan daring the angers and ken to Fer-and cargotory at Appomattox Is the victory won by the people of the North in their noble contributions to the stricken South.the Northern lat known in 30 ye marking at one zero. For mai helplessly amonjir and Rio ihiaon, To-(act Deoem-reart. It is nt that the all the first if the gross i per cent, year, when per cent., in for seven the remain-e of the ad* be San Joan ted through mm, and the wt with theThe official n election show a tA horkixle tragedy, being the mur der in apparent cold blood of an entire! star*QK ^*8m family of four persons, was enacted on! •P™*!? 4 lea*» *l the night of the 2Sd near Vincennes, itheir ^PP1? P’ Ind. The victims of the assassin were; lh®lut mouthful a farmer named John D. Vacelet, I caching port, bis wife, and two sons, aged 14 and 1G.The suspected murderer is a French* man, named Pierre Provost, who work-, |(JJ i01. u h ed for Vacelet and occupied a room at jp * ’ , ^his boose in company with the two boys.' racn vo ' Provost gave the first information of the tragedy to a neighbor, living half a mile away, to whose house he went In his night-clothes, about day-break, saying that the whole family I Vicksburg, with had been murdered, and that he had; throughout the escaped by jumping ont of a window. MW C3M$ n An examination of the premises , --plurality, 13,734!Tjiibe ware yellow ferer j the 28th, 4 atshowed that Provoat's story PERSONAL, was untrue in several particn-!lara. All fonr were killed with an ax. Mr. Hkxby The bodjes of the two sons were lying I Yort,»t0 bom a i in bed, as was also that of the mother;! 6*T*mw*r? *‘JJr the father had apparently been aroused' £Tb» pubirHh! by the noise, and going into tbe: no knowl«d|?eadjoining room to seek the; dUpatche*. which cause, had been stricken down ■ without hi* cornwieo away by otherand killed upon the threshold.It is said that Vacelat bad received I Senatob CuT fMh !r *r Tsold on the day preceding the murder,, , , labor, even to wriand this was most probably the incent- Mi.lb. Litta, ive to the crime. Provost was arroet*: visiting her boned, and there was considerable talk of1 where she bad a glynching him on the apot. * ton of her return •- known to tbe pelt;Germany, France and Russia are all Marie Von Kllsnei takios active meaaurea for the ronros-'Sew Yo*k 0B
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Brazil Miner
Brazil, Indiana, US
Fri, Nov 01, 1878
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