Mexican Raiders Kill U S Trooper at Progreso Texas
Mexican bandits attacked Progreso Texas killing Private Henry W. Stubblefield of Troop B Twelfth Cavalry and wounding Captain A V Anderson. About eighty raiders crossed the Rio Grande looted the village and retreated as U S troops engaged from the Mexican shore.
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Negro Boy Confesses Before Hanging in Jackson Ga
A 14-year-old Negro boy confessed to a criminal assault before his execution in the Jackson jail yard. He was hanged at 11:10 a.m. with a small crowd present. The boy weighed about 100 to 120 pounds and his father claimed the boy was 11 last May. The father had urged the death penalty, but Governor Harrin refused to intervene.
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Harrin
Blakely Georgia Hangs Local Murderer on Birthday
Blakely Georgia September 24 Frank Northfoot a Black man convicted of murdering his wife was hanged today on his twenty fourth birthday. A pistol and knife were found earlier but authorities did not confirm whether he planned to die or attempt escape. White residents urged commutation but the sentence stood as the hanging was quiet and orderly.
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Frank Northfoot
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