Charles Mcgill, OH, 1879 February 13

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[eG a nabdive of Columbus, Ohio, left his wife and 2
children: and moved to Cleveland-where he-livea with his ~
mistress, Mary Kelly, When he was unable to obtain em-_
ployment, she went to work as a servant and he commenced
_ drinking heavily. After he beat-her during an argument ~
she left and %8KE moved into a brothel, "When he finally
located her, he shot her twice through the heart and

nine more times in the face.  M&UXXXXHSEXHXE Sentenced
to hang, McGill met his fate bravely on Feb, 13, 1879. _
The Sheriff, at his request, allowed him to read his own
death warrant aloud fromthe. gallows-and-he—did-so-with=—
yb a tremor in his voice, Crim ou C7 7.

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McGiLL, Charles R. me ;

McGill, a native of Columbus, Ohio, left his wife and 2
children’ and moved to Cleveland-where-he—lived with his
mistress, Mary Kelly, When he was unable to obtain em=
ployment, she went to work as a servant and he commenced
drinking heavily. After -he-beat—her- during an argument
whe left and X¥8K¥ moved into a brothel. When he finally
located her, he shot her twice through the heart and
nine more times in the face. —MBUXXXXHBEXKXE- Sentenced
to hang, McGill met his fate bravely on Feb, 13, 1879.
The Sheriff, at his request, allowed him to read his own
death warrant aloud from the gallows-and-he—did-so-with=—
tyb a tremor in his voice, Cum ou (00-77

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McGHLL, Charles R. -

McGill, a native of Columbus, Ohio, left his wife and 2
children’ and moved to Cleveland-where he lived with his
mistrees, Mary Kelly.

13, 1879.
quest, allowed him to read his om
‘the. gallows-and-he-did-so-with=
tyb a tremor in his voice, Crim ou (22-77

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