yard on March 14, 1889, Jackson met his fate calmly and without
BREXXZEK emotion. His last words, spoken into a question by the
Sheriff as to whether or not he had anything to say were: "I have
not." His neck was not broken by the fall and he died off strangula-
tione i |
| ; Mar,
EVENING NEWS, Birmingham, Alabama, F&BX 1), 1889
UTICA DAILY OBSERVER, March 14, 1889 7, Gg VU) E Sj
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yard on March 1), 1889, Jackson met his fate calmly and without
BREXXIGK emotion. His last words, spoken into a question by the
Sheriff as to whether or not he had anything to say were: "I have
not." His neck was not broken by the fall and he died ofi strangula-
tions ‘
Mar,
EVENING NEWS, Birmingham, Alabama, FSBX 1), 1889
UTICA DAILY yw March ae, 1889 /9 A eG a
yard on March 1, 1889, Jackson met his fate calmly and without
HHBOXISK emotion, His last words, spoken into a question by the
Sheriff as to whether or not he had anything to say were: "I have
not." His neck was not broken by the fall and he died off strangula-
tions
Mar,
EVENING NEWS, Birmingham, Alabama, FSBX 14, 1889
UTICA DAILY OBSERVER, Wo, ee) 1? NE IE
(dha lof tente-eze)
JACKSON, Virgil
Jackson, a l2-year-old white man, was the only son of a well-to-do,
aristocratic Augusta Centre, Oneida Co., Ne Y.; family. He and his
wife were the parents of three children, but when his affairs with
other women became common knowledge, Mrs. Jackson divorced him, the
culminating intimacy being that of his relationship with Mrs, Norton
Metcalf, the wife of a close frimmd, Evidently Mr. Metcalf did not
discover the state of affairs for some time later, After his divorce ,
Jackson supported himself by odd jobs and became something of an out~
caste Finally Metcalf learned of his wife's unfaithfulness and he
upbraided Jackson, ordering him to EXAX#XE Stay away from his house
and leave his wife alone. On Sunday morning, Jan. 29, 1888, Jackson
armed himself with a revolver, met Mrs, Metcalf at the Episcopal
Church and walked her home, Metcalf, who had been ill, saw them
approaching and met them at the gate, Once again he upbraided Jack=
Son and the two men clenched in a seuffle during the course of which
Jackson drew his revolver and shot Metcalf three times with two of
bullets inflicting fatal wounds, He helped to carry his victim's
body into the house and then turned himself in to the authorities,
Convicted and sentenced to KEKE die, he was hanged in the Unica jail
JACKSON, Virgil
Jackson, a l\2-year-old white man, was the only son of a well-to-do,
aristocratic Augusta Centre, Oneida Co., Ne Y., family. He and his
wife were the parents of three children, but when his affairs with
other women became common knowledge, Mrs. Jackson divorced him, the
culminating intimacy being that of his relationship with Mrs, Norton
Metcalf, the wife of a close frinnd, Evidently Mr. Metcalf did not
discover the state of affairs for some time later, After his divorce 3
Jackson supported himself by odd jobs and became something of an ovt-
cast. Finally Metcalf learned of his wife's unfaithfulness and he
upbraided Jackson, ordering him to EXAX#XE stay away from his house
and leave his wife alone. On Sunday morning, Jan. 29, 1888, Jackson
armed himself with a revolver, met Mrs, Metcalf at the Episcopal
Church and walked her home, Metcalf » who had been ill], saw them
approaching and met them at the gate. Once again he upbraided Jack=
Son and the two men clenched in a scuffle during the course of which
Jackson drew his revolver and shot Metcalf three times with two of
bullets inflicting fatal wounds, He helped to carry his victim's
body into the house and then turned himself in to the authorities,
Convicted and sentenced to KXKE die » he was hanged in the Uhica jail
JACKSON, Virgil
bullets inflicting fatal wounds, He helped to carry his victim's
body into the house and then turned himself in to the authorities,
Convicted and sentenced to MME die, he was hanged in the Uhica jail
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