Typed as spelled and written
Lena Stone Criswell

THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Thirteenth Year - Number 33
Marlin, Texas, Thursday, October 16, 1902

LOCALS.

     Bob Chandler, one of the state convict sergants in charge of a gang of convicts near High Bank, was arrested and placed under a bond of $100 each in two cases on a charge of whipping a negro resident of the bottom a few nights ago.  The beating grew out of theft on the part of the negro.

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