cas —
present at the double hanging."
JOURNAL, Atlanta, Georgia, March 15, 1900 (3/2.)
present at the double hanging."
JOURNAL, Atlanta, Georgia, March 15, 1900 (3/2)
ent at the double hanging."
AL, Atlanta, Georgia, March 15, 1900 (3/2)
Bee Roper and TAYLOR, John
"3-15 -1900-Robert Fortune and John Taylor, negroes, were
pudliciy executed at Nashville, N, C., today for the mur-~
der of Rohert Hej shar PeMia Nd aaa ida ely fee chugs 10 DOO ssa.
NF ha IAT tay VTA he pee INI Aho IFO Le ete
witnessed the hanging,"
TRMTNG Ties se mac A
Cee NC, ne a iportune! The John Taylor,
two negro men, were hanged here this morning for the mur-
—_der—of-Mr,—RebertHeister, The crime for which the ne=—
groes paid the penalty with their lives was the most
horribe affair that has occurred in this section in years,
; VU
The execution was puwlic, and people came from miles
around to seé the 2 men as they were ushered into eter=
nity, It is estimated that fully 10,000 people were
FORTUNE, Robert and TAYLOR, John
publicly executed at Nashvill
der of Robert Hei ster, a white farmer
190,909 e a
ee peopie
witnessed the hanging,"
BIRMINGHAM NWS, Birmi ngham
/Nabeuuille a Lidice WoYava\
7 BoMkS
"Nashville, NC, 3-15-1900.-obert Fortune and John Taylor
two negro men, were hanged here this morning for the mur=
S
groes paid the penalty with their lives was the most
horribe affair that has occurred in this section in years}
and their victim was_a man loved and respected by all
The execution was pulic, and people came from miles
around to seé the 2 men as they were ushered into eter=
nity. It is estimated that fully 10,000 people were
» Robert and TAYLOR, John
90 G0-Rot ports Forbun e and John Taylor, negroes,
wi «Oy today for the mir=
TRITNGHAM NEWS. Ray AS see
Tiashvi le NC, Be ne eae “Fortune and John Taylor,
Omen, were hanged here this mornin ting Zon the mare
zroes paid the aie with ae mes was ine 5
| horribe affair. ‘that has scoured in this section in years
Io: 11
the txeoition was a) and co came ont iles
ishered into eter= |
Naty ALTE avec ieebealttie Ainay 10. 000 peonTe eee
