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Spee Heetuiends and Botched Trials Reported in Benton News
Odd transcription from a 19th century Benton area page notes several charged crimes. Individuals named include Barkbelder charged with washing the pinx and a man linked to Bowe, with sentences discussed at a trial. Mentions of Justice Motier and Fo land, a drunk charge with a small fine, and various local names appear amid garbled phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkbelder
Debe
Foland
Cherghi
Frank Om
Diamant