FEARFUL FATE.
Victim of UngcTcmablc Superstition. SORDID FRENCH STOL7. PALIS. iVt.ruwM an. An appalling story of ti- *nr<er*tili™« of country folk* come* frma lb? »iilnge of Ballot.*. Auguste GuiUot. aged 7v vr mil pected of sort-cry bexwtiMe br «" «1 n»<t attend Mass. Aoolhci n-n*««n v.* dc-t horse* ard sheep « iV» of him. Finally thr oM man iMti<li-- ( ] :■ l«abr, and the little one died f:-o:n r. >iv i;l*ion» ne\t day. Later Guillut u«* nwsct r field when some sheep stampeded. A -acphervle** cudgelled him and knocked hitn down The woman's brother* joined her in battering her victim. Thry :rl! «.:ull<it. apparently dead. Neit morning to? injund mm cian led to a fa tin house and begged W attention for hi* injuries. tint l!.»farmer and hi* v> ife §avage!y atlarkiri him and gouged out one of hi» eve* « it!i a pitchSori. They also broke hi* now. riser pu*hed the now uncunsriuu* inc:i under a hedge. There he was found t':n r dsv* afterward*. Guflloi lingered for thee tnon."... l: t.J hi* ju*t died, a jibjsical ••• -eeL.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 43, 21 February 1927, Page 7
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