W.H Salisbury, CO, 1881 June 17

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Born New Bedford, Masg,, Oct., 1848, Served in
Union Army during Civil War, entering as private
and discharged as lieutenant, Was a railroad
brakeman who lost. an,arm while coupling. At
Pyramid Lake served as justice of peace and Yen
uty Sheriff. Rescued woman from burning hotel.

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Union Army during Civil War, entering as private
and discharged as lieutenant. Was a railroad
brakeman who lost. an,arm while coupling. At
Pyramid Lake served as justice of peace and “~ep-
uty Sheriff. Rescued woman from burning hotel.

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COLORADO BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS,

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Born New Bedford, Masg,, Oct., 1648, Served in
Union Army during Civil War, entering as private|
and discharged as lieutenant, Was a railroad
brakeman who lost.an,arm while coupling. At
Pyramid Lake served as justice of peace and Yep-|
uty Sheriff. Rescued woman from pa hotel.
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COLORADO BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS.

SALISBURY, W. H. é -(I-AMGE |

"YESTERDAY'S WARNING - W,. H, Salisbury, at
Colorado Springs yesterday, paid the extreme
penalty of the law for the deepest, darkest

crime that man can committ...' (The remainder

of the articae is moralizing.on the need for
the death penalty and fades.) DAILY REPUBLI-
CAN, Denver, Colorado June 18, 1881.1 EHditoria
page. This was sent by Van Raalte who also
in another envelope sent front page of same pa-
perfor same date giving faded account of execu-
tion. Salisbury (real name) also known as Wi}
liam H. Canty. White, 33, killed Thomas Perkins
at Buena Vista, Chafee County, and tried in
Kl Paso Countyyon change of venue.

SALISBURY, W. H. is (9-186 |

"YESTERDAY'S WARNING - W. H. Salisbury, at
Colorado Springs yesterday, paid the extreme
penalty of the law for the deepest, darkest
crime that man can committ...' (The remainder
of the artiche is moralizing.on the need for
the death penalty and fades.) DAILY REPUBLI-
CAN, Denver, Colorado June 18, 1881.1 Editoria
page. This was sent by “an Raalte who also
in another envelope sent front page of same pa-
perfor same date giving faded account of execu-
tion, Salisbury (real name) also known as Wij-
liam H. Canty. White, 33, killed Thomas Perkins
at Buena Vista, Chafee County, and tried in
El Paso Countyyon change of venue.

SALISBURY, W. H. if -(I-MEE

"YESTERDAY'S WARNING - W, H, Salisbury, at
Colorado Springs yesterday, paid the extreme
penalty of the law for the deepest, darkest
crime that man can committ...' (The remainder
ere ceticle ia moralizing’on the need for
the death penalty and fades.) DAILY REPUBLI-
CAN, Denver, Colorado June 18, 1881.1 Hditoria
page. This was sent by Van Raalte who also
in another envelope sent’ front page of same pa-
perfor same date giving faded account of One
Salisbury (real name) also known og Wi}
i Canty. White, 33, killed thomas” Periins
at Buena Vista, Chafee County, and tr:
Hi’ Paso Countyyon’ change of venue,

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