Patrick Quigley, 1877 May 17

had not exploded which indicated that a third shot had been attempted,
Quigley appeared unconcerned by the entire matter and sat on the edge
of the bed, calmly Smoking a cigar. When he was asked to assist in
raising his wife from the floor, he declined Saying that he did not

the grounds that' the summons for one of the jurors had incorrectly
listed his occupation, but the Court ruled that, inasmuch as the juror!
name and address were correct, there was’ no error. Quigley was hanged
in the jail at Philadelphia on May 17, 1877. :

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had not exploded which indicated that a third shot had been attempted,
Quigley appeared unconcerned by the entire matter and sat on the edge
of the bed, calmly smoking a cigar, When he was asked to assist in
raising his wife from the floor, he declined Saying that he did not
wish to bloody his fresh Shirte Mrs. Quigley lingered for nine days
before she died in a hospital, and all during this time, she unwaver-
ingly maintained that she had not attempted suicide but that her hus=
band had shot her. At his trial, he was convicted and sentenced to
die. The case was taken to the Pennsylvania State Supreme Court on

name and address were Correct, there was no error, Quigley was hanged
in the jail at Philadelphia on May 17, 1877.
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cern bicody is fresh shirt, Mrs. Quigley lingered for nine days
before she died in @ hospital, and all during this time, sho umave-

ihe grounds that’ $he summons for one of the jurors had incorrectly

listed his ocoupation,’ but the Court ruled that, inasmoh ae the juror}
and address were correct, there was no error. Quigley was hanged

in the jail at Philadelphia on May 17, 1877.

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againe On December 13, 1875, Quigley went into the kitchen fron the
bar room and told his wife to take his coat upstairs, A witness
testified that she did so and that he fidblowed. The witness heard
the door close, the latch click and shortly afterwards two shots
fired at about fifteen second intervals, Quiglyy came downstairs
Some time later, washed his hands at the kitchen hydrant and then
went and summoned the woman who lived on the third floor of the house,

ch j en struck by the hammer but

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testified that she did The witness heard
the door close, afterwards two shots

fired at about f Quiglgy came downstairs
itchen hydrant and then

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Quigley, a white many and his wife, Catherine, operated a-small bar
on the first floor of their three storied dwelling located at Is

testified that she did so and that he fidlowed, The witness hoard
the door close, the latch click and shortly afterwards two shot

Some time later, washed his hands at the kitchen hydrant and then
went and sumnoned the woman who lived on the third floor of the house,|

chambers. In a third, th had-been struck by the hanmar but
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