Thursday, July 26, 2012

TIME MACHINE Preview ... Crisfield Woman's Startling Confession Reported

The year is 1879 and the town of Crisfield "is at present exercised by a singular sensation," according to a Chicago Tribune newspaper article. A confession was reported to have been made by a dying woman regarding the death of a well-known Crisfield merchant in 1862.. a crime for which two men were convicted and given the ultimate penalty.

Read more about it this Sunday on the Pocomoke Public Eye!


 
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1 comment:

  1. Anonymous4:15:00 PM

    very intriguing. can't wait to read on Sunday.

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