Washington County News | 1899-08-19 | Page 4 | Bones of John Brown's Men

Bones of John Brown's Men. Saranac Lake, N. Y., Aug. 6. The remains of the seven followers of John Brown, the;Abolitionist, who.wercshqt and buried at Harper's Ferry forty years ago, passed through here yesterday, yester-day, en route to Lake Placid. The bodies were located by Dr. Thomas Fcatherstonhaugh of Washington, as" sisted by Captain Hall of Washingtou and O. G. Libbey of the University of Wisconsin. Mr. Libbey has charge of the remains. The bodies are to be buried by the side of the old liberator in the little plot at North Elba,