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St. Tammany Farmer
Covington, Saint Tammany County, Louisiana
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Fourteen-year-old orphan William Buckley was found drunk on a Manhattan sidewalk by Policeman W. J. Forbes and brought to children's court, where he explained accepting whisky from an older boy while collecting for a laundry.
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Fourteen-year-old William Buckley, an orphan who has supported himself for two years past, since the death of his mother, was found lying drunk on the sidewalk on Thirty-fifth street, Manhattan, the other day by Policeman W. J. Forbes. In the children's court he told Justice Deuel that he had been working for a laundry and while out collecting he met an older boy whom he knows by sight and who offered him a drink of whisky out of a bottle. He took two drinks and what happened after that he does not know.
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Manhattan
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The Other Day
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found drunk and brought to children's court
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Fourteen-year-old orphan William Buckley, who supported himself after his mother's death, was found lying drunk on the sidewalk on Thirty-fifth street by Policeman W. J. Forbes. In children's court, he told Justice Deuel he accepted two drinks of whisky from an older boy while collecting for a laundry and remembers nothing after.