The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-11-06
SANDER In NEW JERSEY.
ANONYMOUS LETTERS DIS TURBINE A
HIRIL COMMUNITY.
uouud,nu "a yife 90 Death and n uusband's
Faith shaken a Church 1nvcived-Cow-
~ Charges Of Poisoning and 1nadeiity.

.uo,y ,bo hills At snuors.t .ouuty and is
nihonh th' hh'e W ''','''''
chiefly rrmnrkah'' Tor inc s"i"pI"s u " "r
and tn" number oi anonymous hU't "rl''rs
Tint IL nurorcntly confirms For several years
=, " . h,,,.., bon, ,hc ,,lnrn in n
past 'csc P'i5"n7 NV ny W
fcrmcnt by writing PUcts CONTAINING S'"h-
dalots accusations Of all kinds including poi
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son'ns "''" ''''"',''' wv" ,.',.,',s.
citizens. and then dropping ih'm IN the ruhlc
highway where they would be picked w and
o,,orwnrJ circulated throughout the commune
ai'"I""'u WI "''''" "'"' w
n, the door of tho victim. or showed through his
window blinds a, night. Only recently a letter
pf this kind wns sen, to n we'll known New York
banker who resides In the vicinity.
The most outrageous casc Of persecution. how
ever ia that of Mrs J Forbus Gucrin. who has.
for several years. been singled out by the scan
dal-mongcrs as their special victim Letters
have bccn sent to her md to others accusing
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Hinson. conductor on the West Line Railroad.
"uu WV, ', w. 49,, ,,.i,. ,,, a.. T., c,.t1o
since, thc uh"r'"n"' H'uy' N"o u >" 'O''o
health, received n particularly of, nsivc letter.
re,eo,iro Tho old rh, so,a and threatening To-
r ,oi,iN ,bn ,cru,,,ii,, M, Inn, ~ shr livrd
me hAhuWriunS @, ~, lv',,r Ws 'iw ,,,,.
Jan'i ~ n iii,,s 10 CON, it,dsI ~ f,iin,v..
,nan n,,,r ,,, hays IL Won wan, m, Ia every
so h ny. d VII never foreci son A. long a.. ,c
H. o,r he snIe of Your husband and child hat don't
,Npusc ,un you don't know my Thoughts when oOk at
you in elias meeting
Autbe martina h,lnn.- 10 tho Methodist church
a, Bnrnnr'l. villo and are i'm good Standing. II
sIn ss in The s,n e,' "a,cgory. ''
4 wrrk AGO last Monday "A letter was received
he NJ Nrs,i,'"r tu"rin ihr mnth"r-in- law Of
he sinndrrnd lnly ncrusina, tho latter oi Inv.
ING pnisnnrd hnr husband A day or two after
w.ra n third romrnUnirWtion. intcn led for Mrs
Dan IIin.nn tho VIII, Of Inc conau tor nlrnndy
mentioned was pirkcd M I'm the road about u
hundred yards from the depot. 1t read as fol-
lows:
Tr vv. u,>.ov I mn, no, your enemy hut YOUR
TREND are vou awar, owe OF onr iruc II YOU hant got
orh gucrn hassot ,s dos an a,i.. uN ,il me -,
sick Yo9r husband pay NJ ni>t, ',. ~ inn n"nt
amo~ ~ LOU, "u u ~ h., ~, e' ,h S nt f. "" omo,b
IN IN. c,,h A. M IN r,,.ti,r-s i,.s vrks ana ,is.ts
wont du had viii iocr Int when the ,io.c given or
me do~ herd hev wn' yon knows Don't hut ws shan
YOU p,c YIN , d"- Mat VII, ,"m r~'t tu haNS
s s"m an nj '". s ,a', IH h o bn.6ad Knows
sh"u, s H., M !. .,,f ,,r ,',,ivr +, h,r ~ ~
''''' Wv To- Mr. ifin,on
lin'on
r,sa 9.i,, i3rT ,.,'
Wi'h'N H'r'y
IL wouldn't take u thousand dollars for this
letter said CONDUCTOR hinson to Sun r.,
porter yesterday. nave cngitge az lawyer ana
propose To hunt these seoundres ont. Il have
70 resign my llarc and spend ~ years m ioins
II. | had ia" slightest ~ -sihle a'pun niance
with poor Nlr-. Gu"rin; inG"ed, canu" say
ever liked her or her iulnliy. III - nnrdy no.
cessary Tor m" 70 ncnS me cnnarsei No 'rpus"-
nest of slanlrrers and gossips who Tor certain
reasons. wish e. get me out 81 the place. nave
been working tiiS thins w Tor hinS lIlnr all,i
have two or ihrN" 81 them spotted arcaly II
can only get The evidence SEND them where
hsy IL ~. the stat. some good - -, l..
Mrs. forhus Oueiln. inc iJur'i Hiy. ~
about 30 year. nj age. N" mas nanh-umc
nEurc ana "a modest ana f'lirinL u'n"hior.
She has hrcn marriott 10 her ,huSMhd tuifi"'h
years. and has always lNed hapnliV Win MN
until recently. OF lat sh. mas suffered sr'lty
from hcmurrha,c Vt the lungs, aEgraNuiod hy
The constant. 'r-ecution g. which she has been
subjected. For the last lew d,sys shc mas been
staying with her father. Mr. Henry Balrd,
pending a proposed separation IRON her nus
band. In answer Ia an inquiry as 10 the cause
of the difficulty. IN. SAID IN n tremhllhg voice,
and with tears in her eyes, hnN" suffered
enough to Kill any woman. My husband lnS
never put any forh in these stories until The
last one about the poisoning "aine M. On
Mednc-day oct II. a message came from Mrs,
Bradnrr Gu"rin saying thht forb Tiny nl-hahdl
mad been poi+ou"d. III. was away at the time
on the railroad, ana ! nurrici over 10 my
mother-in- law house. When got there Tho
door was locked, and th"y wouidn ~ mo IN.
Tried To get in. hut couldnt |. ln"n sat down
IN ih" steps ana crlcd Miss binlr, my aunt.
l"ld me L. 20 nome, ana -ald tiihl, ll,r' was
nothing oi H. she SAID "a the gii VINO brought
NE thr message, Nhy dld you t'il ner On
Monday night my mOthcr-ln- law sent me this
letter"
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