Henry Butler, MS, 1906 March 29

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BUTLER, Henry

“Sumner, Miss., March <9, 1906-Henry Butler, a
negro, was executed here today for the murder
of D. Lusso, an Italian merchant, whom he
Stabbed to death last year in Webb. The ne-
gro had disp&{ted a small debt with the mer-
Chant a few weeks earlier, W hile on the gal-
lows, Butler recountedyH&8 his crime, Spurning
the proffers of two negro preachers in attend-
ance." TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, March 30,
1906 (16-2.)

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BUTLER, Henry

“Summer, Miss., March 29, 1906-Henry Butler, a
negro, was executed here today for the murder
off D, Lusso, an Italian merchant, whom he
stabbed to death last year in Webb. The ne-
gro had dispted a small debt with the mer-
thant a few weeks earlier, W hile on the gal-
lows, Butler recountedxHAE his crime, spurning
the proffers of two negro preachers in attend-
ance." TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, March 50.
1906 (16-2.)

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BUTLER, Henry

"Sumner, Miss., March 29, 1906-Henry Butler, a
negro, was executed here today for the murder
of D, Lusso, an Italian merchant, whom he
stabbed to death last year in Webb. The ne-
gro had dispited a small debt with the mer—
Shant a few weeks earlier, W hile on the gal-
lows, Butler recountedyHXK his crime

the proffers of two n

ance."

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