Aueust 18, 1898
STEPHENS e] ON, George
"Stanford, Kye, 8-18-1698-George Stephenson, colored, was
haged here today for the murder of Joe Tilford, a l-yvear-
old white boy at Crab Orchard July }}. He was tried and
convicted three days thereafter. The killing was entirely
unprovoked. He spoke a few words on the scaffold saying
he was prepared to die."
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August 18, 1898
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"Stanford, Kys, 8-18-1898-George Stephenson, colored, was
haged here today for the murder of Joe Tilford, a ll-year-
old white boy at Crab Orchard July )}. He was tried and
convicted three days thereafter. The killing was entirely
unprovoked. He spoke a few words on the scaffold saying
he was prepared to die."
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Auguet 18, 1898
STEPHENSON, George
"Stanford, Ky., 8-18-1098-Ceorge Stephenson, neh wes
haged here today for the murder of Joe Tilford, a Uj-year=
old white boy at Crab Orchard July, He was teied amd
convicted three days thereafter. The killing was entirely
unprovoked. He spoke a few words on the scaffold saying
he was prepared to die."
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