The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-10-17
TIE REV. ALFRED THOMPSON.
uE II FoROED TO ACCEPT A CALL FOR
FIVE YEARS IN SING SING.
Che Pastor Of an Illinois Methodist Church
Convicted ne Dc-ptesbie Thief-He Robs
the tonAdina wife Of % Clergy man.


The Rev Alfred SN>snpsun pastor Of the
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proved thief in the General Sessions ycstcr-
DO o,I son,.nccd IN nvo veor. in Sing Sing
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iicaiivc OF great mental power His manner
and drrss wore in kccping with his profession.
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mn ne cNhlpltcu plenty o' """" N.Y. ~ 'v"
plalnnnt. Mrs. Ellen Gotham, wife ot frcspy-
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icmeanor on the stand was ladylikH. she tes-
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Gotham IN iia'niH"'r'' England, ir august
last. ii Wns under engagement to 30 TO the
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