Nathaniel Thompson, SD, 1893 October 20

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Pay Verner, ©. U*, in Oct, 91893 » Nathaniel Thompson was
hanged for the murder of his wife, |
"Arlington, 5. D 7/5/1892-A man named Thompson killed his
wife, an old woman, with a butcher knife yesterday, last
winter, he beat his wife nearly to death and tied her down
in the cellar from whench neighbors released her, He was
on trial at the present term of court here, but was bailed
out and allow8d to go home. His wife went with him but
remarked that she was afraid he would kill her. Another
woman was a Witness against him. He stabbed his wife five
times. He admits his guilt. He will probably by lynched.!
BIRMINGHAM NAILY NEWS, B&ham, 41a., 7-5-1892, Page 2,

"Nathaniel R. Thompson was hanged at DeSmet, S. De, yes-
terday for the murder of Mrs. Electra J, Bilton, July ip
1892." NEWS, Galveston, Texas, 10-21-1893 (2-l).

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At DeSmet, S, D*, in Oct. £1893, Nathankel Thompson was
hanged for the murder of his wife. |
"Arlingtong S. D 7/5/1892-A man named Thompson killed his
wife, an old woman, with a butcher knife yesterday. last
winter, he beat his wife nearly to death and tied her down
in the cellar from whench neighbors released her. He was
on trial at the present term of court here, but t
out and allow8d to go home. His wife went with
remarked that she was afraid he would kill her.
was a witness against him. He stabbed his
He admits his guilt. He will probably lynched. '
E 1 WALLY N tham, Ala., 7-5-1892, Page 2.
"Nathaniel R, Thompson was hanged at DeSmet, S. Dey yes-
terday for the murder of Mrs. Electra J, Bilton, July hi,
1892." NEWS, Galveston, Texas, 10-21-1893 (2-l).

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terday for the murder of Mrs, Electra J, Bilton, July hy
1892," NEWS, Galveston, Texas, 10-21-1893 (2-l).



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