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"Gh nC4ee, June 9, 1877-- A confession has —< * just been
made oy two criminals, confined in the Ohio penitentiary,
which, if true, proves that the wrong man has been hanged
for the murder of a young girl named Mary Murray, who
was waylaid, outraged and murdered near Pontiac, Illinois
a0 1869, A young man named Wiley Morris was arrested,
ried, and convicted of the crime but solemnly swore to
innonce to his last moments upon the scaffold."
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y two criminals, confined in the Ohio penitentiary,
bi ch, if true, proves that the
wrong man has been hanged
for oe urder of a young girl named Mary Murray, who
was waylai ds outraged and murdered near Ponti ¢; Illinois
in 1860,
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A young man named Wiley Morris was arrested,
od » and PONTE AEST! a the crime but solemnly swore to
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to his last moments upon the scaffol
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