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A Wild Man In Norwich..VAccording to the Morning Sun, they b^ve a wild man at the county Beat. His name is Fred Iograhain,who works for and boards with -Walter Foster.Saturday night Mr. and Mrs, Foster saw something whits rush through their bedroom and jump through tbs window,demolishing the sash and glass, at the 8»*me time uttering hideous yells, leaving the occupants of the room in b state of semi collapse.Tbis object proved to be Ingraham, who bad gone wild, his room baling been searched and he found missing.Officers were informed and they commenced a search tor the wild tuau, who was clad only in his night shirt and was ranoiug-about the streets ia his ghostlike apparel.The ’bus from a late train* was pass-iDg from the dfpot to tb© Eagle hotel, with bnt one passetiger haft, and tbs wild man made a dash for it and sue ceeded in making on entrance. The frightened passenger, expecting every moment the ghost, wbosa face wna be smeared withvblood, would pounce upon him, crouched low in on© corner, while Ibe wild man look a seat in the ’bus and seemed oblivions to all around him.Reaching the hotel the wild mao jumped from the 'bus aud chased the lone passenger inside and ran into the wash room, where the frightened porter secured him by. fastening the door. Finally seme of the policemen who happened to be about at tbo late boor, succeeded in^nbdoing him in nmeas nre, washed tbe^blood from him and clothed him and took,bion back to bis boarding place, wbereThe had Bubse quenfc attnckp, requiring several men to keep him from rushing oat again in the same manner ss before. The wild nan thought an angry mob was after bins.
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Greene Chenango American
Greene, New York, US
Thu, Jan 31, 1901
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