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, lliat Mr, Posey never (bought of restrain- j . ing her. Shu left Mr. Posey's on Mon-:jday, thje 4ili of Jnnuury, when ha was to not at home, and went iho house of w Jacob ltifflo, ami was there on the night j a of the Slh. On Saturday niurning. tho ti Dili, she left his house for tiint of Abso* ti lorn Ritlie, who was a soii-iu-law of hers, t» ami one of Jacob Riffle's children necom- P’ panicd her on her way as far as the top g j of the hill, which was (he last seen of her until her body was found. . c:You will see by the above, which can U: ho substantiated by the parties whose * names 1 have jriven, that she had not I'1i *been nt Mr. Posey’s for five days prior to the supposed time of her death, which, of P course, exonerates him from all blame a.ssc* to causing her death, and from the charge | of having driven her from his house, as ! your informant stated. 1 have, myself, frequently visited Mr. Posey’s house, and ol so far ns I could see, the old lady was ni well treated by the whole family, and cs- as pccially so by Posey. clRy publishing the nbovo you will but |ol do justice to a good man. and oblige hA Pll'KND TO TlIUTU. lt;!
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The Weston Democrat
Weston, West Virginia, US
Mon, Mar 01, 1869
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