Lamar two weeks ago. They will hangxNov, 2)." GALVESTON
DAILY NEWS, Galveston, Texas, 11-27-1899()|-3).
Lamar two weeks ago, They will hangxNov, 2). GALVESTON
DAILY NEWS, Galveston, Texas, 11-27-1899(l\-3).
Lamar two weeks ago, They will hangeNov, 21," GALVESTON
DAILY NEWS, Galveston, Texas, 11-27-1899(l-3).
sili November 2hth, 1899,,
LUCKY , iid and MITCHELL, Tom
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“Darlington, ©, CO, , 11-25 -1694~The first legal executior
for criminal assault in this State occurred here ve ster-
day (11=2-1899) . Ed Iucky and Tom Mitchell were
hanged for assault—on Miss Josephine lafferty, a young
white moman. lIucky, while on the scaffold, repeated
his confession of guilt which he made to the court dur-
ing his trial, Mitchell-protested-his innocence,
Five other negroes were implicated in the same crime
for which Mitchell and Lucky were hanged, but no evi-
Yy
dence age inst them was developed."
QIRMINGHAM NWS, Birmingham, Alas, 4-25-1899
j d- Tom
"10=26-1899=Today at Darlington, Ed Luckey an
Mitchell were convicted of assault upon a white woman at
November 2th, 1899,,
LUCKY, Ed and MITCHELL, Tom
A
"arlington, S. Cy, 11-25-16 fas first legal execution
for criminal assault in this State occurred here yester-
day (11=2)|-1899). Ed Tucky and Tam Mitchell were
hanged for assault on Miss Josephine Lafferty, a young
white moman, lucky, while on the scaffold » repeated
his confession of guilt which he made to the court dur-
ing his trial, Mitcheli_protested-his iimnocence.
Five other negroes were implicated in the same crime
for which Mitchell and Lucky were hanged, but no evi-
dence aga inst them was developed.
GIMMINGHAM NEWS, Birmingham, Ala. , 25-1699
i d-Tom
"10=26-1899-Today at Darlington, Ed Luckey an
Mitchell were convicted of assault upon a white woman at
November 2lith, 1899..
LUCKY, Ed’ and’ MITCHELL, Tan a
‘Darlington, S.C,, 11-25-167$~The first legal exeoutior
for criminal cients in this State occurred here yester
day (11-2hi-1899) . Ed Tacky and Tom Mitchell wore
nged for assault on ae oe Lafferty, a young
the scaffold, repeated
Heras eas court dur-
Wession of guilt wi
Mitchell _protested-his innocence,
Five other ‘negroes were gh cated in the sana_crima
for which Mitchell and I hanged, but no evi-
dence aga inst then was ave. ui
GIRCINGHAM NEWS, Birminghan, Ala. , J-25-1899
"10=26-1899-foday at Darlington, Ed Luckey and
Mitchell were convicted of assault upon a white woman at
