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Show (OLD slave dies ATI AGE OF 119 w TROY, Ala, July 20 (By A. P Jim Chapman, negro, eatd te ba lit yaara a ego, diad at kia heme naar Bring HilL aauth af Tray, Tuesday, according ta re porta raaahing. kara taday. "Uncle Jim," aa ha waa familiarly famil-iarly knawn in thia section, had vary Intaraating history. Ma waa raarad aa elsve, being braught ta thia eeentry tram Afriaa and sold an tha Week at Pensseela. . . - Ha had navar warn pair af ahaaa nar amakad tabaaea In hia ' " Ufa. : Laat June, during tha Pike aaunty oentennlal. Chapman waa Draught ta Tray by mail earriee and Ra attraotad mueh ettention here. It waa hia baaat that ha had navar. brakan a law or baan erreated. White paapla far wham ha warfcad have oarraapandad with tha Fleride family wha owned him during aalvary days, and atata that thay hava varif iad kia reputed aga. |