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Show Seven-JfriTot Eirape from Jail. Kansas Citv, Nov. 9. Seven desperate negroes escaped from tbe county jail this morning byknock-Ingdown byknock-Ingdown tho Jailer, who let them out into the corridor to empty slops and taking away his keys. He was seriously injured, but will recovet. Five of tho prisoners were recaptured recap-tured during tho day. Only one, Peter Jackson, offered any resistance. resist-ance. He had the Jailer's revolver nnd tried to kill two policemen, but was clubbed nearly to death. Green Reed, a murderer, aud Richard Pendleton, a highwayman, are still at large. |