Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 April 1892 — His Life Threatened. [ARTICLE]

His Life Threatened.

The writing of threatening letters to Dr. Parkhurst seems to have become the main industry of that class of citizens whom he has driven out of other lines of business.—New York Telegram. Dr. Parkhurst hag received eleven letters threatening his life if he does not cease his crusade against crime in New York City. It looks like the reverend gentleman was getting 'in his work. —Peoria Journal. Dr. Parkhurst has received eleven warnings of sudden doath unless he stops trying to make a respectable city of New York. The Doctor will not bo really afraid til the number reaches thirteen. Pittsburg Chronicle-Tele-graph. Dr. Parkhurst’s life has been threatened if he persists in the crusade of reform which he has pushed with such relentless vigor in New York. The anonymous letter is always the weapon of the vicious and cowardly. Dr. Parkhurst should remember that threatened men live long.—Boston Becord.