Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1893 — AS IF FROM THE CRAVE. [ARTICLE]

AS IF FROM THE CRAVE.

Alter Twenty-three Years' Absence James Samuels Is Found. Dubuque special: James Samuels, brother of Giles Samuels, of this city, was for twenty-three years considered dead. He has been found in the soldiers’ home In Grant County, Indiana. He was a member of the famous filibustering expedition against Cuba in 1873, and received a wound in the head which dethroned his reason. He was reported among the dead, but finally recovered, having escaped the masacre of the crew of the Virginius, which followed its capture. For over twenty years he has wandered about in a dazed condition, and it was only by an accident that his whereabouts were discovered. be brought- to Dubuque and cared for by friends.