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Ktr Klvx Outbaaie.—On Monday last the house of Wa. Mntbeoy, situated on the bank of the river one mile below Mfc. VeroOB, was burnedto the ground, while the family was absent at MT, Vernon to witness tlie Ilejmbucao demonstration in that city. U v/:is manifestly the work of inoendHiries, as not a spark of fire had been left in the Louse when the family (eft. The fact is otherwise established. Four moo were seen to eross the river in a skiff to the vicinity of the house before the fire brute out* and whde the building was burning they were *e*o polling back with a load op the stern of the skiff, having the appearance of clothing. On Tuesday an til looking fellow Irom Kentucky crossed over to the hou»e Of Malhenya father-in-law, Mr, JesseOaluian, nod appeared to be examining the premises, when a lady, discovering him, aclied a gun and fired at him, when ho incontinently fled, and rc-eros?ed to thedai L and bloody ground, j It is a pity these knaves could not Imj caught and hung or else shot as they run.
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Evansville Journal
Evansville, Indiana, US
Thu, Oct 15, 1868
Page 4
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