PWish, Julius July 29) 1oons ys
"July 29, 1892-Julius Wise, colored, ws executed at Lex-
ington Court House, S. C., today at 12:56 PM for the mur-
der of another negro some time ago, It waa expected he
would make some confession on the gallows implicating
Sheriff Drafts in the recent jail delivery by which Wise
escaped, but nothing of the sort occurred. The condemned
man stated that Drafts was not connected with the matter,
Wise joined the church an hour beforehis execution and
expressed belief in his soul's salvation," ENQUIRER-SUNJ,
Columbus, Ga.y 7-30~1892 (1-8).
WISE, Julius vz OO hp
"July 29, 1892-Julius Wise, colored, ws executed at Lex-
ington Court House, S. C., today at 12:56 PM for the mur-
der of another negro some time ago, It waa expected he
would make some confession on the gallows implicating
Sheriff Drafts in the recent jail delivery by which Wise
escaped, but nothing of the sort occurred. The condemned
man stated that Drafts was not connected with the matter.
Wise joined the church an hour beforehis execution and
expressed belief in his soul's salvation." ENQUIRER-SUNJ,
Columbus, Ga., 7-30-1892 (1-8).
WISE, Julius July 29, 1892,,,
"July 29, 1892-Julius Wise, colored, ms executed at Lex-
ington Court House, S. C., today at 12: i for the mur-
der of another negro some time ae It wus expected he
would make some confession on the gallows implicating
Sheriff Drafts in the recent jail delivery by which Wise
escaped, but nothing of the sort occurred, The condemned
man stated that Drafts was not connected with the matter,
Wise joined the church an hour beforehis execution and
expressed belief in his soul's salvation," ENQUIRER-SUN},
Columbus, Ga., 7-30-1892 (1-8).
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