Chris Young, MO, 1891 August 13

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YOUNG, Chris August 13, 10915,
Affirmed on appeal: 12 SW 879 (See) © | Co
"Chris Young, the mirderer of Stephen Ferguson, was hung
in the jail at Lexington, Mo., on the morning’of 8-13-1891"
DAILY NEWS, Galveston, Texas, 8-1-1871 (2-5),

Infor mat ion provided by Mrs. C. W% Cleverdon, Box ll6,
Lexinton, Mo,, states that he was German-French and that

i he
he killed Ferguson at Corder, Mo., on 12-10-1887, §
also writes that John E, RyLand was judge; Charles S,

Mitchell, sheriff; C. L. Ewing, Clerk; William B, Wilson,
prosecuting atty; and John S, Blackwell, defense atty.

YOUNG, Chris August alg ys TO9Lg, 5
Affirmed. on appeal: 12 SW 879 (See) i
"Chris Young, the mrderer of Stephen Ferguson, was hung
in the jail at Lexington, Mo;, on the morning’ of 8-13-1891!
DAILY NEWS, Galveston, Texas, 8-1-1871 (2-5).

Information provided by Mrs. C. W. Cleverdon, Box })l,6,
Lexinton, Mo., states that he was irra ane,
he killed Ferguson at Corder, Mo., on 12-10-1057, :
also writes that John E, Ryland was judge; Charles Se
Mitchell, sheriff; C. L, Ewing, Clerk; William B. Wilson,
prosecuting atty; and John S, Blackwell, defense atty.

YOUNG, Chris August 13, 1691)»,

Affirmed on appeal: 12 SW 879 (See)
"Chris Young, the mrderer of Stephen Ferguson, was hun,

dn the jail at Lexington, Mo;, on the morning’ of 8-13-1891!
DAILY NEWS, Galveston, Texas, getl-1871 (2-5).

Information provided by Mrs. C. W. Cleverdon, Box ll6,
Lexinton, Mo,, states that he was German-French and that
he killed Ferguson at aan te 9 08 12 2-10-1887, She
also writes that Jor Ryland was judge; fuels s.
Mitchell, sheriff; C. L in Clerk; Willian B, ‘wilson,

prosecuting atty; and John S, Blackwell, defense atty.

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