Coalville Times | 1899-07-07 | Page 5 | Prisoners Publicly Whipped

PRISONERS PUBLICLY WHIPrrflaWSmKJM Fifteen men were publicly whipped C-fifli In the Newrastte Del Jail yard the '&V other day and two ot the number also WDM stood one hour In ll-e pillory About SqB 10 spectators wete present Including KM officials ot Ihe Pennsylvania penal In- HP atltutlons and numerous women, at- MMf trscted out ot curiosity The cuprlts Wx?t whipped stood st Ibo posts with barn VKJ. backs, while Sheriff Tsylor piled the &M cat-o nine-tails Alt the offenders EkW Iwm tar SItEltlPK WHIPPING A PIUSONnrt chastised were convicted of petty larceny lar-ceny and seemed humllluted at their ordeal before tbe public gate