WILLIAMS, Ike
"Madison, Ga., October 27, 1893-Ike Williams, colored, paid
the penalty of death on the gallows here today for one mura
der of Harriet Williams, also colored, Williams was calm
to the last moment and he said he had his passport to Hea-=
vene The hanging occurred in the old jail upon the gallows
upon which Alec Morris was hung two years ago, and was
witnessed only by a few people, A large crowd was in the
city, but p rfect order prevailed. This was the second
legal hanging which has ever occurred in Morgan County,"
COLUMBUS ENQUIRER-SUN, Columbus, Ga., 10-28-1893(1-2),
WILLIAMS, Ike
"Madison, Ga., October 27, 1893-Ike Williams, colored, paid
the penalty of death on the gallows here today for the mur-
der of Harriet Williams, also colored, Williams was calm
to the last moment and he said he had his passport to Hea~
vene The hanging occurred in the old jail upon the gallows
upon which Alec Morris was hung two years ago, and was
witnessed only by a few people, A large crowd was in the
city, but p rfect order prevailed. This was the second
legal hanging which has ever occurred in Morgan County."
COLUMBUS ENQUIRER-SUN, Columbus, Ga., 10-28-1893(1-2),
WILLIAMS, Ike
"Madison, Ga., October 27, 1893-Ike Williams, colored, paid
deoth on the rallows here today for the mur-
Williams, also colored, Williams was calm
to the last moment and he said he had his passport to Hea-
ven, The hanging occurred in the old jail upon the gallows|
upon which Alec I
eee only by a few people, A large c:
city, but p rfect order prevailed, This was the second
anging which has ever occurred in Morgan County,"
COLUMBUS ENQUIRER-SUN, Columbus, Ga., 10-28-1893(1-2),
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