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McCauley, a wh: was employed as a laborer by a Washington Co.,
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Iowa, farmer named Don ferdinand Cof
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Wha 4 7 fe? benny oy 9 “ AEA CM OE OLE ” he yo Ae ey oy
Mrs. Coffm ae nersuade ar to take
Coffman learned their whereabouts and ne oe 14 Mrs, Coffman to re-
Cy, . Mian lins Ps Di ot gan - fs eh aa
fman, McCauley fell in love with
and elo od with him,
turn to him, This infuriated McCauley and, during the summer of 16 S115
1e¢ lay in # wait in a cornfield that he knew Coffman was to
the farmer and his family drove past in their wagon, he firec
bush and ki oth Coffman and his baby. McCauley was
tured and granted a change of venue to Van Buren County,
case was called ha changed his plea from "Not Guilty" to "Guilty" and
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condemned to die. Sheriff of Van Buren C. ounty. AMNAS a
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nim tO earry out the sentence, McCauley
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lind the jail in Keosauqua on Mav 13, 18))5
‘one opped off a footbridee across a scully and “
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as Mang man's Hollow." The night after
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tured and granted a ch
case was called hé changed
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to Yan Buren Count;
from "Not Guilty"
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