"R, J. M. Ward, the wife murderer,’ is to be
hanged at Toledo, on Friday the 12th of June. #H
His confession will be published, and it is
stated will embrace other murders he has commi-
tted, It will probably be high spiced for the
taste of readers of gallows literature." BEACON
JOURNAL, Akron, Ohio, j-10-1857.
"R, J. M. Ward, the wife murderer,’ is to be
hanged at Toledo, on Friday the 12th of June. 4H
His confession will be published, and it is
stated will embrace other murders he has commi-
tted. It will probably be high spiced for the
taste of readers of gallows literature." BEACON
JOURNAL, Akron, Ohio, j-10-1857.
"R, J. M. Ward, the wife murderer,’ is to be
hanged at Toledo, on Friday the 12th of June,
His confession will be published, and it is
stated will embrace other murders he hes commi-
tted, It will probably be high spiced for the
taste of readers of gallows literature.” BEACON
FOURNAL, Akron, Ohio, j-10-1857
WARD, Return Je u, 4 © Va )
H anged at Toledo on June 12, 1857
Executed in lucas Coe, Ohio, probably in 1857 }6eOURoR
for the murder of his wife. Carried in LOWY, 1045 McDADE
BERH 308-309
Had. murdered wife on Feb. h, 1857. Convicted on
April 6, 1857, and sentenced to be hung on June
12, 1857. For confession, see Ohio - Not written
up «- Letter files,
| See Sifakis’ ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN CRIME (Mylio) p 717
"Return Je Me Ward, who was convicted of the murder of LS
wife atSylavnia, Ohio, in February last, was hung in tole.
do on June 12, 1857. He confessed that he had murdered
2 men besides his wife,'! RICHMOND ENQUIRER, Richmond, Va.
June 18, 1857.
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WARD, Return Je M. Wel dhuT- © Vs Q
Hanged at Toledo on June 12, 1857
peeauige in Lucas Cosy Ohio, probably in 1857 %ECUBOR
or the murder of his wife. Carried in 10h, 1045 McDADE
BORD 308-309 hee
Had murdered wife on Feb. 4, 1857. Convicted on
April 6, 1857, and sentenced to be hung on June
12, 1857. For confession, see Ohio - Not written
up = Letter files,
| See Sifakis" ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN CRIME (Mylin) p Kt
"Return J. M. Ward, who was convicted of the murder of hig
wife atSylavnia, Ohio, in February last, was hung in tole
do on June 12, 1857. He confessed that he had murdered
2 men besides his wife.! RICHMOND ENQUIRER, Richmond, Va,
June 18, 1857
WARD, Return J. M. bthu?—O.
4 ey a Toledo on June 12, 1857
Executed in lucas Co., Ohio, probably in 1857
foaleisi minions of his wife. Carried in lhl, 1045 McDADE
BBEH 308-309
Had murdered wife on Feb. , 1857, Convicted on
April §, 1857, and sentenced to be hung on June
12, 1857. For confession, see Ohio = Not written
up - Lettar files,
See Sifak: ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN CRIME (Mylin) uN
"Return J, M, Ward, who was convicted of the murder Be 5
wife sees dp Ohio
te on June 12, 1857. e
men besides his wife," RICHMOND ENQUIRER, Richmond, Va,
ae 18, 1857.
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