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ALICE MITCHEU, M IKIA5E.She Wattled to Marry the Mem phi a WomanKhe Murdered.Public opinion U divided as to tlic sanlt/ f MU+ MitchetL «Lo itiiirJprt|tl Frtsla Witrd, at MerupMi, Tenn. Alice had nskwl Freda to marry tier on three occasions, and it last Freda •oii4«aUl A day f^r the wedding was W, and Alice sent her an engagement rlri^. The plan of All re Hies to elope la R. V411K The ring was returned liy Freda's sister, and Alice then swore I hut rattier than live without her she* iv 1 tild kill her Theletters written liy Alice have* ln*etiLurned over to the state's Attorney. They tire full of endearing terras. The ui^t after the killing, when Alice wns m Jail, who nskc I her attorney wliftro Freda was. Mr* told her that the tMtily at tlu* under! aWar's, whereuponsin* linplnred her mother to take her t* see I'redai. and ulil that she could lie down ‘»y the I'n U11 and shn»p a. j.eu efally is a child. *\Vli/ .111 you kill lWt?r iked file attorney. ‘■‘Because 1 loved her ii:d 1 wanted to marry her.** -Wh it would foil havettotie If you had lunrricJ her'-’ •Ah. 1 w ntld have worked for her Hue a save.**FA KM FILS MFKToxhfblmrnt 1 the k'i doynstwrvi*fjuiHncities 1postts.law rereservfin an*sect lorRate*frncthlah'tnl«» r.o. 1law re1;A Tie! TM r*.A initial hiessleii of the Notional Alliancelilll Iid a 11 a tug lit the he hearln W h it*tfTnll 11t»*:u |d unaltli roti 1w ere ;
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Memphis Farmers Union

Memphis, Tennessee, US

Thu, Feb 04, 1892

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