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3 (Pulaski County)
New bern, Va, 8-17-189))-William &, Ta
ylor was hanged
ll-o'clock this morning for the mide of his ita Fey
effort was made to get Gov. O'Ferrall to commute the

sentence, the pl
ue 2 plea of cae urgede The Governo;

BIRMINGHAM DAT LY NEWS, 8/17/189l-Page three

Date of crime: 7-18-1893; Noone claimed the
body and it was shipped to U. of VA$ crime

near Dublin; weapon was axe: appeale " and
affirmeds DISPATCH, RICHMOND, VA 18,

189 (3:3) VA*BE MAGAZINT FRREERPTS.

Sie ee Re (Pulaski County)
"New bern, Va, 8-17-189)-William &, Taylor was hanged at
ll-o'clock this morning for the anaes of his wife. An
effort was made to get Gov. O'Ferrall to commute the

sentence, the plea of i
refused.” piea of insanity being urged. The Governor

BIRMINGHAM DAL LY NEWS, 8/17/189-Page three

Date of crime: 7-18-1893; Noone claimed the
body and it was shipped to U. of VA3 crime
near Dublin; weapon was axe}; appealed and
affirmed; DISPATCH, RICHMOND, VA, Aug. Ay
189 (323) VA*BR MAGAZINGT PaRERPTS.

TAYLOR, William G, (Pulaski County)
"New bern, Vae 8-17-169),~iilliam 4, Taylor was hanged at
lL o'clock this morning for the murder of his wife, An
effort was made to get Gov. O'Ferrall to commute the
sentence, the plea of insanity being urged. The Covernoy|
refused."

BIRMINGHAM DALLY NEWS, 8/17/189l-Page three

Date of crime: 7-18-1893; Noone claimed
was shipped to U, o.

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