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iisHonorable R. H. Marr, onoof the ^e; criminal judges of the city i^f New 1 ' Orleans, disappeared uinco election day, and has not been heard of since. He was last seen promenading on the exposition grounds and thenfro:189mo08le-id •coming back to the city on the levee.ofC3idtsy0lieit.18-ntofieIt is now believed tha-t the judge had an attack of vertigo, to which he was subject, fell in the river, and Coi was drowned. Judge Marr is well ipa,'eacam to (toBrlt;23rknown here, as it was ho who intcested himself in behalf of the White League prisoners from this parish who were arrested in ’74 and brought to New Orleans by the United States troops. Judge Marr afterwards visited this town and parish, the guest of General Alexandre Declouet, where he was serenaded by the people of this parjsh, and ten-' dered a magnificent banquet. Our In 1 people learn with sorrow, the myste-»y | rioua disappearance of the eminent c. jurist.—gt. Martin Messenger.\h6Me:nl£aPrif$IiO!O$SepgV4$
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The Meridional

Abbeville, Louisiana, US

Sat, May 07, 1892

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