Moments of Insanity and Brutal Local News
The fragment juxtaposes a melodramatic monologue on forbidden love with a report from the Warsaw Times detailing savage cruelty in St. Clair county. It describes a father beating a son to death and a man exposing a girl, with chilling, unfinished notes on the night.
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Warsaw Times
St. Claire County
Testimony on prison beef and officer thefts in 1860s case
Testimonies describe guard James Thorpe weighing prison beef at 1000 pounds daily and commissary entries of 1200 pounds. Witnesses accuse officers including Swift Baker Wright and Thompson of taking beef and fuel, with multiple convicts and guards named for irregular access to prison supplies and questionable pardons and transactions.
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