Dec. 31, 1885, since which time he has been shaming insan-
ity. Drs. Mathewson and Carter, of the Lincoln Insane Asy4
lum pronounced him sane, and a jury, called for the purpose
agreed as to his sanity. In a letter to his mother, writ-
ten last night, he acknowledged his crime, but denied that
the Pinkstons and himself had a dispute over the settlement
of money matters and that in the fight he killed them both,
Reynolds was very cool and collected when brought to the
gallowss The drop fell at 3: 26% PM. .He was pronounced
dead 138 minutes after the drop fell." DAILY TIMES, Los
Angeles, Ch, May 22, 1886 (1/5.)
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Dec. 31, 1885, since which time he has been shaming insan-|
ity. Drs, Mathewson and Carter, of the Lincoln Insane Asy-4
lum pronounced him sane, and a jury, called for the purpose
agreed as to his sanity. Ina letter to his mother, writ-
ten last night, he acknowledged his crime, but denied that
the Pinkstons and himself had a dispute over the settlement
of money matters and that in the fight he killed them both.
Reynolds was very cool and collected when brought to the
gallows. Thedrop fell at 32264 PM. .He was pronounced
dead 13% minutes after the drop fell." DAILY TIMES, Los
Angeles, CA, May 22, 1886 (1/5.) OZ
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Dec. 31, 1885, since which time he has been sha
nd Carter, of the Lincoln Ii
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May 2a, Looe
REYNOLDS, Jim
"Jim Reynolds, aged 25, was hanged on May 21, 1886, at
Sidney, Nebraska, for the mrder of john and James Pinks-
ton last fall. He made a full confession last night,
Reynolds showed no weakness when mounting the scaffold,
The execution was private hut after it was over about a
thousand persons were admitted to view the corpse as it
hung on the gallows, "
GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Galveston, Texas, May 22, 1886
re.
§-21-1886-James Reynolds was hanged here today for the
murder of James and John Pinkston, father and son, 30 miles
i I lds was convicted
north of Sidney, Sept. 16, 1885. Reyno LCE he
REYNOLDS, Jim May 21, 1886
of
"Jim Reynolds, aged 25, was hanged on May 21, 1886, at
Sidney, Nebraska, for the murder of john and James Pinks-
ton last fall, He made a full confession last night,
Reynolds showed no weakness when mounting the scaffold.
The execution was private hut after it was over about a
thousand persons were admitted to view the corpse as it
hung on the gallows, i
GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Galveston, Texas, May 22, 1886
te.
§-21-1886-James Reynolds was hanged here today for the
murder of James and John Pinkston, father and son, 30 miles
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north of Sidney, Sept. 16, 1885 ey ig our n ae
May 21, 1886
REYNOLDS, Jim ue
"Jim Reynolds, aged 25, was hanged on May 21, 1886, at
Sidney, Nebraska, for the mrder of John and James oe
ton last fall, He made a full confession last night
Reynolds showed no weakness when mounting the scietolds
The execution was private but after it was over about a
thousand persons were admitted to view the corpse as it
hung on the gallow
GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Galveston, Texas, May 22, 1886
"$-21-1886-James Reynolds was hanged here t
murder of Jenes and John Pinkston, father and Son,
1885. Reynolds was com
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north of Sidney, Sept. 16, eee
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