Lena Miller, PA, 1867 November 13

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MILLER, Lena Be On ge. @, cord

Executed Nove 13, 1867, Clearfield, Paes Killed her hus-
band in July, 1866 by poisoning him with rat poison;
Wafter many attempts; she tried tea made of laurel
leaves, the filings of a brass buckle, laudanum, indigo,
a small green grass snake boiled and given him in
coffee, none of which worked"; tried in January term;
HISTORY OF CAPITAL CRIMES, OONFESSIONS AND DEATH PENAL-
TIES IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY, published by EKaftsman's
JOURNAL, 1913 warrant issued 10-11,

SCAFFOLD AND CHAIR By Teeterse. PART II. Page 109

MILLER, Lena Mi On4e. Ce

Executed Nove 13, 1867, Clearfield, Pae3 killed her hus-
band in July, 1866 by poisoning him with rat poison;
"after many attempts; she tried tea made of laurel
leaves, the filings of a brass buckle, laudanum, indigo,
a small green grass snake boiled and given him in
coffee, none of which worked"; tried in January term;
HISTORY OF CAPITAL CRIMES, CONFESSIONS AND DEATH PENAL-
TIES IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY, published by Raftsman's
JOURNAL, 1913 warrant issued 10-11,

SCAFFOLD AND CHAIR By Teeterse PART II. Page 109

MILLER, Lena Large ered

Executed Nove 13, 1867, Glearfield, Pa.s Billed her hus~
band in July, 1866 by poisoning him with rat poison;
after many attempts; she tried tea made of laurel
leaves, the filings of a brass buckle, cae indigo,
a small green grass snake boiled and given h:

coffee, none of which worked" ttied in January tems
HISTORY OF CAPITAL CRIMES, CONFESSIONS AND DEATH PEVAL-
TIES IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY, published by Raftsnan's
JOURNAL, 191h5 warrant issued 10-1

SCAFFOLD AND GHAIR By Teeters. PART IT. Page 109

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