Phil Thomas, LA, 1907 October 25

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O¢t, 25, 1907

THOMAS, Phil

Need—s—eonfitrmrtion-}— Hanged 10-25-1907

On 10-16-1917, “ov. Blanchard signed a d. w,

to sheriff Stewart Doig Luty of East Paton

Rouge Par., La., for the execution. of: Phil

Thomas on 10-25-1907. He had convicted of mur-

dex, On. 7-6. :
Had shot and killed Willis Tracy, white, on the
hight of dune 2, 1907. Some talk of lynching
and he was placed in penitentiary for safe-
Keeping. New Orleans TIMES-PICAYUNE, Oct. 26,
1907.

LOUL SIANA BOOK. AND MAGAZINE EACERPTS,

O¢t. 25, 1907
Tomas (aval
é r Hanged 10-25-1907
On 10-16-1917, “ov. Blanchard Signed a d. w.
to Sheriff Stewart Doig Luty of East Paton
Rouge Par., La., for the execution of: Phil
Thomas on 10-25-1907. He had convicted of mur
de#: on. 7-6.
Had shot and killed Willis Tracy, white, on the
night of June 2, 1907. Some talk of lynching
and he was placed in penitentiary for safe-
Keeping. New Orleans TIMES-PICAYUNE, Oct. 26,

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Tas LOUIL SIANA BOOK AND MAGAZINE EACERPTS,.

Ost. 25, 1907

HOMAS, Phil ;
3 i 7 Hanged 10-25-1907
On 10-16-1917, “ov, Blanchard signed a d. w.
to sheriff Stewart DoWg Luty of Kast Saton
Rouge Par,, La., for the execution of Phil
Thomas on 10-25-1907, He had convicted of mur.
de# on 7-6,
Had shot and killed Willis Tracf, white, on the
night of June 2, 1907, Some talk of lynching
and he was placed in penitentiary for safe-
Keeping. New Orleans TIMES-PICAYUNE, Oct, 26,
EXCERPTS.

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