Electric chair execution of Leon Czolgoss at Auburn prison
Leon Czolgosz the assassin of President McKinley died in the electric chair at Auburn prison delivering 1 700 volts. He spoke to witnesses before his death and showed little fear as the chair was prepared and the current applied for about 48 seconds then alternated to ensure death. The warden declared the execution "one of the most successful ever conducted in the state" with the body buried in the prison cemetery and a brief funeral planned.
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Collins
Gosa
Ozolgosa
Criely
Warden Mead
Davis
Haad
Czolgosz
Auburn Prison
Cxolgors
Family hears news of Czolgoss execution at Auburn prison
In Oxerialand on October 20 the Czolgoss family learns Leon Czolgoss was executed at Auburn prison. His father and brothers witness the brief moment of confirmation and react with restrained sorrow. The father later says he would not have witnessed the killing, worried it would affect his mind.
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Caralgosa
Oxeraland
Auburn Prison
Leon Ozolgoss
Associated Press
Czolgoss
Ozal
Leon
Auburn
Aone
Fire traps residents in Eagle flat blaze injures and deaths
Dense smoke from a basement fire in the Eagle flat building on Lyttle and Taylor streets killed Mrs. D Ryan 50 and Mrs Anna King and left several others overcome. Firemen and residents aided evacuations with one 13 year old rescued unconscious and a man leaping 40 feet to safety. Damages estimate 1600 dollars.
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Ontcano
Eagle Flat
Lyttle
Taylor Streets
D. Ryan
Anna King
Ryan
Elsie King
Frank Thompson
Hard Work Across Labor Deep In Shipboard And Land
A jumble of notes reports a fire in St Joseph Louisiana and a naval court inquiry led by Admiral Schley in Washington. It blends impressions of strenuous labor in confined spaces with details on the Stilwell inquiry, weather discussions, and medical testimonials about Dr Pierce remedies.
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Ford
Mack
Mr. Kulou B. Loftin
Grifton
Mra. J
Hermann
Increased Valuations and Tax Books Note County Gains
Florids counties report higher valuations in tax books for 1901 despite excluding over 50,000 in unredeemed sale certificates from Comptroller Croom’s figures. Three counties show declines, while 23 counties collectively rise by 108,879 over 1900 with total net gains.
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Croom
Fall Results In Death Man Sparks of Carroll County
Prominent Carroll County resident William Sparks aged 10 dies at home in East Red after a mishap while returning from a country trip with a horse. He was injured when the horse bolted and the buggy upset, dying a few hours later despite surgeons efforts.
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Carroll County
Hunaway
Cannotzroy
William Sparks
East Red
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