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LOUISVILLE COURLER=JOURNAL, Louisville, Ky., 1-16-1892

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killing for which he was hanged today.”
LOUISVILLE COURIER-JOURNAL, Louisville, Ky., 1-16-1892

Seeworksheet - Oklahoma - not written upe

URNAL, Louisville, Ky., l\-16-1892

Seeworksheet - Oklahoma - not weitten up.

WANER, John
ANLeg 9 +e +ey “4 9 3

blooded Choctaw, about 50 years old, hanged today in the
jail yard for the murder of John Daugherty, of Flint Dis-
trict, last July. Waner had been nervous over his appro=
aching death and passed the night in singing and pryaing
the hours awaye At 12 o'clock he was taken to the sca-
ffold, walking firmly. Arrivine there the condemned man
made quite a lengthy address in a remarkably firm voice,
The rope was adjusted, the black cap put in place, and

at 12:50 the drop fell. He was pronounced dead in 20
minutes. On the scaffold Waner confessed his guilt and
said he had belonged to those different secret organiza-
tions by per: 6en murdered

CT e ene ae Be ice ears ue Ponen anes killing

had been ordered by a society pricipally to prover
Waner's faithfulness, he having been ordered to do the

Avril UG 1892,

WANER, John April 15, 1892,

"Tahlequah, I, f., April LS £892=John faner, a-full=
blooded Choctaw, about 50 years old, hanged today in the
jail yard for the murder of John Daugherty, of Flint Dis-
trict, last July, Waner had been nervous over his appro-
aching death and passed the night in singing and pryaing
the hours away. At 12 o'clock he was taken to the sca-
ffold, walking firmly. Arriving there the condemned man
made quite a lengthy address in a remarkably firm voice.
The rope was adjusted, the black cap put in place, and
at 12:50 the drop fell. He was pronounced dead in 20
minutes. On the scaffold Waner confessed his guilt and
said he had belonged to those different secret organiza=
tions by . 2 Sar n murdered
hose manes he gaves, Le W186 ectd the Daugherty killing
had been ordered by a society pricipally to provex
Waner's faithfulness, he having been ordered to do the

WANER, bie apes foe 1892.

Tah

blooded eee Ac 2 Bos old, hanged today in the
jail yard for the murder of John Daugherty, of Flint Dis-
trict, last July, Waner had been nervous over his appro
aching death and passed the night in ing end pryaing
the hours away. Ast 12 o'clock he was ei gee
ffold, walking Arriving there the condemned man
made quite a leng!

The rope was adjusted,

at 12:50 the drop fell.

minutes, On the scaffold Waner confessed his guilt and
said he had belonged to those different secret organiza~

tions by whose decree pahy. persons een mirdered
hives tiemecthe fi Ie Naber aie Deis ty kidLing

had been ordered hoya ciety pricipally to p:
Vaner's faithiuiness, he having been ordered to do the

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