The Clifton Clarion, 1885-11-18

States, on the ground of error in not being granted a continuance when entitled to it This appeal took one year to reach a decision, after which he was tried, con condemned - demned condemned to be hanged, and again secured a new trial on technical grounds. The third trial resulted in a conviction and sentence to be shot. His attorneys asked for a new trial. In June, 1884, within a half an hour of the time limited for his execution, the acting Gov Governor - ernor Governor came to his rescue, amidst an excited populace, and granted a stay of execution pending an ap appeal. - peal. appeal. It took one year to reach a decision by the Supreme Court, which granted a new trial. This

The ordinary American, Bays the London Globe, drinks his liquor at a gulp, travels quickly, thinks quickly, and likea to read his newspaper quickly, and to grasp in an augenblick (as the Germans would say) what is going on all over the world. The jour journalist - nalist journalist supplies him in consequence with cleverly-constructed head' lines, so worded that a glance at them tells the contents of the ar article - ticle article which follows, and enables him to decide whether or not it contains matter which will interest

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about a foot long by four inches thick, and was covered by brown paper, tied with twine, and printed with the card of a leading store, so that it had exactly the aspect of a shopper's casual purchase. But it was a cleverly-devised imple implement. - ment. implement. One end was a flap, across which the seeming string was a stiff wire, on which the movable

him. On all the large newspapers in the United States a man is es especially - pecially especially engaged to write these headlines, and some of them are marvels of skillful epitomizing. For a people who demand such t brief yet complete ; epitome of events, it were worse than useless in an editor to publish full details.

ring the present busy season in the retail stores, though their work was singularly hard to detect It was only in the losses of valuable goods that the merchants became aware of what was going on. Thieving by professionals had for several years been all but abol abolished - ished abolished through the employment of

of culprits; but this fall's trade had no sooner set in than the rob robberies - beries robberies began. The explanation has been found in a curions parcel seized in the possession of a noted thief called "Molly Bawn." It looked like an ordinary bundle.

ceeded in picking up a big club, which he broke over bruin's head with no appreciable effect Tho bear grappled him and began to squeeze him. In the affray Mil ler's clothes were nearly torn from his body, and he was scratched and bleeding from head to foot.