A dispatch from Havansville, a small town m Jaclfßon Counly, tells of a revolting deed committed near that place. A young farmer named lihodoß Clements, while going home from a prayer meeting with another farmer named Samuel Gordon, suddenly became insane, and killed the latter with a club. Not returning home, a search was made for Clemen's, and he was found sorao distance from the road, flitting beside the body of the man he had murdered, eating his heart. He had out Gordon'R heod from his body, and had torn out the heart, lung*, and liver, and was devouring them.— N.Y. Times,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1479, 10 February 1887, Page 3
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102Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1479, 10 February 1887, Page 3
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