GENERAL CABLES.
PRISONERS IN REVOLT
BY CABLE-PRES3 ASSOCIATION-COPYRIGHT. NEW YORK, Sep. 3. At Jackson, Michigan, a number of prisoners confined in bull-pens revolted attacked the guards, overpowered them, and set fire to the buildings anrj J. The Governor called out the Fire DeXy%artment and a force of militia. The j*\ latter surrounded the pen and pointed ■ their rifles at the frenzied convicts, ■nrlio were recaptured after fierce The* convicts' lack of arms prevented bloodshed.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XVIII, Issue XVIII, 5 September 1912, Page 5
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74GENERAL CABLES. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XVIII, Issue XVIII, 5 September 1912, Page 5
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