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Domestic News
September 22, 1877
Essex County Herald
Island Pond, Guildhall, Essex County, Vermont
What is this article about?
An unnamed man, after briefly working for L. F. Moore, fled to Lancaster, worked one day for farmer Geo. Cummings, stole jewelry, was arrested Monday, had a hearing Tuesday, and was jailed for 15 days due to inability to pay fine.
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A man who went to work for L. F. Moore last week for a few days vamoosed a few days since and went to Lancaster in pursuit of pastures green, and hired out to one Geo. Cummings, a farmer who lives in the East part of that town, to work on his farm. He worked one day, and then seeing a set of jewelry laying around loose, took it and left. The officers arrested him last Monday, and he had a hearing on Tuesday. In consideration of his not being able to pay his fine was committed to jail for fifteen days.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime
Legal Or Court
What keywords are associated?
Theft
Arrest
Lancaster
Jewelry
Jail
What entities or persons were involved?
L. F. Moore
Geo. Cummings
Where did it happen?
Lancaster
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Lancaster
Event Date
Last Monday
Key Persons
L. F. Moore
Geo. Cummings
Outcome
arrested last monday, hearing on tuesday, committed to jail for fifteen days due to inability to pay fine
Event Details
Unnamed man worked briefly for L. F. Moore last week, then vamoosed to Lancaster, hired by farmer Geo. Cummings in east part of town, worked one day, stole set of jewelry left loose, and fled.