Marmaduke Cackler

Transcribed by : Tina Easley

Volume 2, Number 38, on June 30, 1911.

Rippy Escapes

Word has been received here that John Rippy, who was sent to the pen for five years about three months ago at Paragould for shooting Mrs. Lilly Goff on Brushy Ridge last Christmas has escaped from the gang of convicts he was with on the railroad near Little Rock. This word came from Sheriff Lawson

Greene County Events

Paragould , Ark.

Saturday, September 26, 1891

Transcribed by :Tina Easley

There are eleven prisoners confined in the county jail at this place , as we learn from Jailer Cox.

David Jenkins who escaped from the penitentiary fourteen years ago, has been recaptured.