Lee Holmes, GA, 1908 February 28

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"Darien, Gaeg 2-28-1908-Lee Holmes, a negro, murderer of |
Dr. HE. A. Sands of Glennville, paid the death penalty
today at 12 o'clock, He made no statement, After pray-
ing five minutes the black cap was adjusted by Sheriff
Bailey and the trap sprung, Death ensued in about 12
minutes," JOURNAL, Atlanta, Ga., 2-28-1908 (6-6,.)

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HOLMES, Lee

"Darien, Gas, 2-28-1908-Lee Holmes, a negro, murderer of
Dr. E. A. Sands of Glennville, paid the death penalty
today at 12 o'clock, He made no statement, After pray-
ing five minutes the black cap was adjusted by Sheriff
Bailey and the trap sprung, Death ensued in about 12
minutes," JOURNAL, Atlanta, Ga., 2-28-1908 (6-6.)

Mcfishet = Ga Ten-fownd

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"Darien, Gasy 2-28-1908-Lee Holmes, a negro, murderer of
Dr. E, A, Sands of Glennville, paid the death penalty
today at 12 o'clock, He made no statement, After pray-
ing five minutes the black cap was adjusted by Sheriff
Bailey and the trap sprung, Death ensued in about 12
minutes," JOURNAL, Atlanta, Ga,, 2-28-1908 (6-6.)

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