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The Daily Dispatch: November 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Horribles Murder in Massachusetts. (search)
in a part of the town called the "Log Cabin," an English family of the name of Reeves, consisting of mother and daughter, have lived for the last twelve years. The hee small rooms and a shop where they have, since the death of the husband of Mrs. Reeves, who was killed on the railroad some four years since, principally maintainee, commenced work upon the railroad bridge in that vicinity and boarded with Mrs. Reeves. Since last spring he has had no steady work, but nothing unusual was noticed until yesterday morning. Mrs. Reeves went to a man named Maguire and asked him to come to the house as Finch was crazy. He went and nd Finch, who had ran o, and with the shops, was burnt to the ground. The clothes upon the body of Mrs. Reeves caught fire, but were extinguished. After his capture, Finch became docl, from which we obtain the above facts, John Maguire, (the man called in by Mrs. Reeves,) testified that he did not consider Finch exactly right at the time, but co