Melvin Garlitz, MD, 1889 August 30

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GARLITZ, Melvin C, aia eae
"Baltimore, Md., 8-30-1889-Melvin C, Garlitz who so bru-
tally murdered his wife in the streets of Cumberland, Md.,

on the night of March 26, 1889, was hanged in the jail
yard of that city this morning. He showed great calmness
before being taken to the scaffold, and ate a hearty
breakfast, the different articles of which he selected
himself, Garlitz was convicted ef a particularly atro-
cious crime. © the night it occurred, his wife, who had
Left him on account of his brutality, met him by appoint-
ment, and was shot down by him in cold blood,"

BIRMINGHAM EVENING NiWS, SREMINGHAM, ALA. 8/30/1889, Pl
App ealed and affirmed 8¥3X 18 ATLANTIC 39

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LARGE CARD
GARLITZ, Melvin C, MD-B&ME

"Baltimore, Md., 8-30-1689-Melvin C. Garlitz who so bru-
tally murdered his wife in the streets of Cumberland, Ma.,
on the night of March 26, 1889, was hanged in the jail
yard of that city this morning. He showed great calmness
before being taken to the scaffold, and ate a hearty
breakfast, the different articles of which he selected

himself, Garlitz was convicted ef a particularly atro-
cious crime. n the night it occurred, his wife, who had
left him on account of his brutality, met him by appoint-
ment, and was shot down by him in cold blood."

BIRMINGHAM EVENING NEWS, SERMINGHAM, ALA. 8/30/1889. P1
Appealed and affirmed &#8X 18 ATLANTIC 39

LARGE CARD
GARLITZ, Melvin C, MD-BeMS

"Baltimore, “d., 8-30~1689—Melvin C, Garlitz who so bru-

breakfast, the different articles of which he selected
himself, Garlitz was convicted ef a particularly atro-
clous crime. the night it occurred, his wife, who had
left him on account of his brutality, met him by appoint-
ment, and was shot down by him in cold blood."

BIMINGHAM EVENING NeWS, SERMINCHAM, ALA. 8/30/1889, P1
Appealed and affirmed #*3X 18 ATLANTIC 39

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