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auvuuuig -nr. auu .um. iamtm'ii, jxr. i . unsmode his will, anil is preparing for death.IIouniDLE.—The Weston Democrat gives an account of a horrible occurrence which recently took place in llraxton county, near tho tatvis County line. Mrs. Kobinson, aged OS, lived with her son-in-law, Benjamin Posey. Posey is a J. P., and loyal, lie did not like having the old lady about the house, and his abuses drove her from the house on Saturday, Otli ult., to seek shelter at a neighbor’s, a couple miles awav. She never reached her destination, andwher ImxIv was found in n monutain path. She hail been frozen to death, and her h dr feast oil upon by hogs! Her arms had been torn off and could nor l« found—her breast and face eaten off—and the body otherwise lacerated. The neighbors turned c ut and Judge Lynch came near having another case on his hands.Death ok \n Agru Citizen*.—Ono by one i i--. c. i_ .... r 'I'ltheslotFtjfixIIingIn ionWhpbr*JAby
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Charles Town Virginia Free Press

Charles Town, West Virginia, US

Thu, Feb 04, 1869

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