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U VV VI I ^ w v-*. • —— — — • — f-------The petrified remainB of a mastadon were found Friday, seven miles west o! Rockville, Ind., by J..K. Meacham, while working on the gravel road. One tooth weighed twelve pounds, fifteen inches long and seven inches in diameter. The face is fiat, covered^ with small ridges, one prong is entire, the others are broken ofi.*It 6eems that Provost, the murderer of the Vacelet family, at Vincennes, Ind., wa6 not allowed to rest in peace after his body was deposited in the grave, Sunday afternoon. At any rate, it is claimed by those who profess to know, that he was resurrected Monday night, and his body will contribute to medical science. He will be carved up more skillfully than his victims were.Miss Kaphan, aged twenty, daughter of M. Kaphan, met with a horrible death at Nashville, Tennessee, recently. Her dress caught fire from a candle while she was alone in the room, and throwing herself upon the bed she communicated the flames to it. Before assistance was rendered, Miss Kaphan was seriously burned, and inhaled heat to such an extent that death ensued several hours afterward.Hi Eng] at hi firm olde ches thei clot!A Ron beei posi Hoi; His lie c case Gill EIpl low-eneiT)tranmen rava roclt; grea a-y2 die i
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Greensburg Standard
Greensburg, Indiana, US
Fri, Nov 08, 1878
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