United States Officers Unearth a Moonshiner's Retreat.
IN A HOLE IN THE GROUND; United States Officers Unearth a Moonshiner's Retreat. IT HAS EXISTED SINCE THE WAR A Cave Discovered, Access to Which Was Gained by Diving Into the Pee Dee River -- Well Equipped.
January 7, 1895, Wednesday
RALEIGH, N. C., Jan. 6. -- Peculiar and novel are the hiding places of a "blockade still." These illicit manufacturers of corn juice have been discovered in almost every conceivable place, but the last "find" of the officers of Collector Simmons carries off the palm. There is a small island in the Peedee River, in Richmond County, about the size of a ten-acre field. [ END OF FIRST PARAGRAPH ]
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IN A HOLE IN THE GROUND; United States Officers Unearth a Moonshiner's Retreat. IT HAS EXISTED SINCE THE WAR A Cave Discovered, Access to Which Was Gained by Diving Into the Pee Dee River -- Well Equipped.
January 7, 1895, Wednesday
RALEIGH, N. C., Jan. 6. -- Peculiar and novel are the hiding places of a "blockade still." These illicit manufacturers of corn juice have been discovered in almost every conceivable place, but the last "find" of the officers of Collector Simmons carries off the palm. There is a small island in the Peedee River, in Richmond County, about the size of a ten-acre field. [ END OF FIRST PARAGRAPH ]
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