OF CRIMES, CONFESSIONS AND HANGINGS IN: CLEARFIELD COUNTY
published by the Raftsman's Journal, 191).
SCAFFOLD AND CHAIR PART II. PAGE 11%. BY TEETERS.
OF CRIMES, CONFESSIONS AND HANGINGS IN. CLEARFIELD COUNTY
published by the Raftsman's Journal, 191h.
SCAFFOLD AND CHAIR PART II. PAGE 11%. BY TEETERS.
OF CRIMES, CONFESSIONS AND HANGINGS IN. CLEARFIELD COUNTY
published by the Raftsman's Journal, 191k.
SCAFFOLD *ND CHAIR PART II, PAGE 117. BY TEETERS.
NEVELING, John Ay Large Cs2>—§
Executed, Clearfield, Pas, 3-2-1882 for the murder of
Samuel Pennington; shot him Rico warning on the street
on 2-17-1880; victim lived until “pril 18; Nevling lived
in a shanty near Houtzdale and was a Heavy drinker; pro=
cured a gun, met victim the day following andargument and
sho him; had drunk heavily before committing the crime;
was mobbed by irate citizens; at the executiédn he drama-
tically drew a dagger from inside his coat and threw it
to the floor where it stuck in the woods he triumphantly
stated: "They thought they had disarmed me but with all
their searching they did not find that"; he claimed that
the Devil had given it to him to commit suicides; case was
tried in May, 1880 term; maxx sentenced Jan. 10, 18813
warrant issued Jane 23 source: M. Le McQuown, HISTORY
NEVELING, John 2e Large Cs
Executed, Clearfield, Pas, 3-2-1882 for the murder of
Samuel Pennington; shot him without warning on the street
on 2-17-1880; victim lived until April 18; Nevling lived
in a shanty near Houtzdale and was a heavy drinker; pro
cured a gun, met victim the day following andargument and
sho him; had drunk heavily before committing the crime;
was mobbed by irate citizens; at the executiédn he drama-
tically drew a dagger from inside his coat and threw it
to the floor where it stuck in the woods he triumphantly
stated: "They thought they had disarmed me but with all
their searching they did not find that"; he claimed that
the Devil had given it to him to commit guicide; case was
tried in May, 1880 term; maxx sentenced Jan. 10, 18813;
warrant issued Jane 23 source: M. L. McQuown, HISTORY
NEVELING, John A. C2
Executed, Clearfield, Pa., 3-2-1882 for the murder of
Samuel Pennington; shot him without warning on the street
on 2-17-1880; victim lived until April 18; Nevling lived
in a shanty near Houtzdale and was a heavy drinker; pro~
cured a gun, met victim the day following andargument and
sho him; had drunk heavily before committing the crime;
was mobbed by irate citizens; at the executédn he drama~
tically drew a dagger from inside his coat and threw it
to the floor where it stuck in the woods he triumphantly
stated: "They thought they had disarmed me but with all
their searching they did not find that's 2 gst that
the Devil had given it to him to commit guicides case was
tried in May, 1860 term; maxx sentenced es lo, 18
warrant issued Jane hj source: M. L. Mcduown, HISTORY
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