Henry S. Bergin, OH, 1877 December 7

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secured him positions several times, but had dropped him
on account of his drunken character,"

BALTIMORE SUN, Baltimore, Md,, Dec. 7, 1877
Limbs, New York, 12-8-1877 (2:3)

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secured him positions several times, but had dropped him
on account of his drunken character,"
BALTIMORE SUN, Baltimore, Md,, Dec. 7, 1877

timkS, New Yerk, 12-8-1877 (2:3)

Full press coverage - OHIO - Book and Magazine
Lxceppts.

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BALTIMORE SUN, Baltdmore, Md,, 7, 1877
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BERGIN, Henry S.

Eenry S. Bergin, the Mount Vehnon (Ohie) murderer was
hanged on Dec, 7, 1877 |

NATIONAL POLICE GAZETTE, QEKXXAMEXXXMAKXRM 5-25-1878
Page 10

"William S, Bergen who murdered J, McBride, Mount Vernon,
Ohio, last June, was hanged there yesterday. When the
drop fell the noose slipped and Bergen fell heavily to the
ground half strangled, He urged the sheriff to finish the
work quickly as he was choking, In about 15 minutes Bergen
was again placed on the scaffold and successfully launched
—into—eternity, Bergen was-28-years of-age, of—good family—
but was wild and dissoulute, During his drunken sprees he
had often threatened to kill Hon, Columbus Delano, who had

BERGIN, Henry S.

Henry S. Bergin, the Mount Veknon (Ohio) murderer was
hanged on Dec, 7, 1877

NATIONAL POLICE GAZETTE, QEXXXAMRXXXMARXAK 5-25-1878

Page 10

"William S, Bergen who mrdered J, McBride, Mount Vernon,
Ohio, last June, was hanged there yesterday. When the
drop fell the noose slipped and Bergen fell heavily to the
ground half strangled, He urged the sheriff to finish the
work quickly as he was choking, In about 15 minutes Bergen
was again Pueced on the scaffold and Successes uel yaunched
—into—eternity, Bergen was-28-years of—age, of -good-family—
but was wild and dissoulute, During his drunken sprees he
had often threatened to kill Hon, Columbus Delano, who had

BERGIN, Henry S.

Henry S, Bergin, the Mount Venon (Ohio) murderer was
hanged on Dec, 7, 1877

NATIONAL POLICE GAZETTE, GUEKXXAMEXXXMAXXAK 5-25-1878
Page 10

milliam S, Bergen who mrdered J, McBride, Mount Vernon,
Ohio, last sii, was pues there yesterday, then the
drop fell the no: ipped and Bergen fell heavily to the
ground half aa He urged the sheriff to finish the
work quickly as he was choking, In about 15 minutes Berger
again placed on the scaffold and successfully Launched
into eternity, Bergen was 26 years of age, of good family
but was wild and dissoulute, During his drunken sprees he

had often threatened to kill Hon, Columbus Deleves who had

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