New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-01

THE ONLY PRISONER WHO EVER cor
OUT OF TIE GREAT ENGLISH
PRISON TELLS HIS IN
PERTENCE

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sioner ~, ,b -, ,i''ilcu ,l'' y'',''
~ in gold a silvar ,.a,ch "a ch9f l,s.
knife and son,n nan@rr i,a,er NV cira-,
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burglar ana II is stat.d .hat b :, .hN o,,,. 80,
who eyer nncctad re D,, 49,, n,ii
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from P,rtIar5 prise, 49, ''!., "" ~ .,.. ~
rect details Of n,. esrana bavr neve, hon ,oll
h said I'm tell vol. what actually harr,ar.!
In 1868 received a sentence Of ten years penal
S"ryitude From Ptntonville I was taken t.
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esCap'--a feat never before. accomplished on.
day managed to pick w a small piece of hoop
iron That seemed lil. a ocd..rd I-,e-,. ,f,,,
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me. AMI worked Ike = niger r. make i, ,r,, a
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an iron grating found myself In the open an
and managed to throw the hooks on my lnei
ladder over wall hy TINS means got "h''
the root Of the officers quarters Ihe'e was =
one about. and III" only sound could hear wa
that made 10y my hcating heart From the roo:
! had to jump onto the boundary wall, aboU'
tn or twelve feet distant DARE say IL wa
bold oap. but you dpn = Stl' r. al 'r'hrS "heh YOU
ar, escaping from Portland. made the lear
and vas successful in reaching the houndar>
wall Then got t. the ground by means Of II,
linen ladder
unfortunately h. hooks were 50 secure 'haf
Thad - lra,n IN. ladder whore il was and if
had ,I,, Lc.n f,r thai micht have been in Lon
49,, j., mr.. ar f.ur DAYS A. il was ! had ~.
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.,., ~ ~, ladder heard footsteps approachie
AMI rttsh,d inn, IN garden Of tn, Grove puh.i
Al m. la6d,r. \ fcw minutes afterward sho--
4, -. t,,d and = hell was ruug M escape ia 4
her, discovered Guards were running by IN a..
directions. but unpcrceiyed got through a..
v,,io,, Of M. Roman catholic chapel and co,
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nv.
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th, chiffon Uot.. tner, found SON, breat