WN ..West, Feliciana Parish should be coming to
6éhe front (with a hangingtomorrow), but the peo-
ple of St. Francisville got impatient for the
life of the negro Kobert Weston who killed A, K,
Weydert, a cadet of the LSU as he was enroute
home on the train for Christmas and they let it
be known that if there was not a legal: hanging
of Weston before Feb. 7 that there would be an
illegal one, so this negro was hanged several
weeks agol.e' TIMES-PICAYUNT, 2-7-1908.
Mad heer the teneed on Su. oe
um. West, Feliciana Parish should be coming to
6éhe front (with a hangingtomorrow), but the peo-
ple of St. Francisville got impatient for the
life of the negro Robert Weston who killed A. K.
Weydert, a cadet of the LSU as he was enroute
home on the train for Christmas and they let it
be known that if there was not a legal: hanging
of Weston before Feb. 7 that there would be an
illegal one, so this negro was hanged several
weeks A hae TIMES-PICAYUNT, a7 10088
Mad heerLdatneed or Sluc Z,
oe Felictana Parish should be coming to
6he front (with e hangingtomorrow), but the peo-
ple of St. Francisville got
impatient for the
Weydert, a
life of the negro Robert Weston who killed A. K.
cadet of the LSU as
e was enroute
home on the train for Christmas snd they let it
if there was not a legel- hanging
Feb. 7 that there would be an
ro was hanged several
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WESTON, Robert Of j= / 7-19 © X
Weston, a negro of West Feliciana Parish, La., was to
have been hanged today (2-7-1908) but a delegation of
citizens called on the Governor and said that unless the
_ hanging took place as soon as possible, serious disorders
might occur in the parish. In consequence the day of
the execution was moved up and Weston was hanged several
weeks age, He shot and killed a Cadet at the State Uni-
versaby while the young man was on his way home to spend
the Christmas holidays,"
BIRMINGHAM NEWS, Birmingham, Ala., Feb. 7, 1908
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WESTON, Robert Cee |[-l7-(9 ©
Weston, a negro of West Feliciana Parish, Lae, was to
have been hanged today (2-7-1908) but a delegation of
citizens called on the Governor and said that unless the
, hanging took place as soon as possible, serious disorders
might occur in the parish. In consequence the day of
the execution was moved up and Weston was hanged several
weeks age. He shot and killed a Cadet at the State Uni-
versaty while the young man was on his way home to spend
the Christmas holidays."
BIRMINGHAM NEWS, Birmingham, Ala., Feb. 7, 1908
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WESTON, Robert / L 3 [-VI-LGOK
Weston, a negro of lest Feliciana Parish, La., was to
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have been hanged today (2-7-1908) but a delegation of
citizens called on the Governor and said that unless the
hanging took place as soon as possible, serious disorders|
might occur in the parish, In consequence the day of
the execution was moved up and Weston was hanged several
weeks age. He shot and killed a Cadet at the State Uni-
versity while the young man was on his way home to spend
the Christmas holidays,"
BIRMINGHAM NEWS, Birmingham, Ala., Feb. 7, 1908
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