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koktu la WHENCE items.A petition ia being circulated for the release and pardon of £am Field a, Sam Clark and Jumbo, a naan of color bearing these Ibree names, who is flow in the stale penitentiary for the Becoad term ofthree years for a little shooting or butchering affair between himself and another man of the same color. Sana was sent over there six or eight months ago and would be glad to get out if his friends would only petition to that effect. Most everybody signs the petition with the hope that he will never go oyer the road if released from confinement.By many the impmonment is thought to be one sided and should^ have been decided between himself and his com -pelitor in the row. To be more literal all around there was a woman mixed up somewhere in the scrape that should share in the punishment, at the w« the cause of Sam’t unpleasant sentence.Sam has not only been over the road, twice in his life, but hts served in the police records a few times, because he was so unfortunate at to come in contact , with others who deserye a part of the ' fame. _
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Lawrence Journal World

Lawrence, Kansas, US

Mon, Nov 20, 1893

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