The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-17
EXECUTION lIs;;
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ACKNOWLEDGE ~. '.'.s't
Awful Deslls a., - J

awful D'... o..
d oae sssr. the St. Low M,,Ds i
On en-. February IS. ISL NJ nill!sasN
h Msrs "a, and l., child in IL. LII Il, y y.
the execution ,ts p on, to-day, ,sas VI as ss,
on o.. the mask Of Ins,s, . puss'yp
wV,sman, and admitisda scbbsa !
WlIe and child. mat he rs
Not until this morc,,
FIRST Tine ,ae ~. nights res; a., ne \
TO die d,a 'ne gaIiows upcs az -. ~
I'd w Ny qid Arthur Duestrrss s zee
,aa 10 b.. LOUIS murderer. am, ue vi
s,nca t , OF his fge' Eos NJ
since the crime IA. ~ TIE n
years ago, he shed tes. c.o'nmitts
LIZ WINDOW from which ianif
i'i,pse OF the engine \, ~ ma NJ
70 SOP like a child. H. ueath h
s S'nh OF insanity vb,asss 1859 ~
REQ ont for go long ana "Mca h ID
h We got to die. Killed nv s,v sa !
put 1t was no, NV rsn Ivy VIE esd
ming within that fnaSs NJ
not myself" .uo me 20 L.
lhese words were n...
asa.h as he lay on his cct = n. sy!k
inc b,ss M nlst and sobs occasIon ~ ~ /
me condemned man h,a ,.o.. :,
1enera Brandenburg OF TIA tnra qeo Y
uTiny. and assumed a n, y, vhhea
Az i9:3p, Sheriff Puch;a .na M "
TO- read the death warrsn, n y, y
ne crowd all about yas ~ "a y pass
| place. ''s 10 81 nai
II was but a few mor.r,.
hour of o'clock that ,ha ~. Nlo1
opened and the prssonsr re uuoI Of II
me sheriff and his deputy ~.
a apl rance, IN the court yard N,
3her looked like a waikiki so,a ~
ior the light In the brjllan,, I" M
ti.at not even the confinemsr, =. y
lorty months could dim. liz ~ \
q tiack suit, turned down rnil., Y,
fedora hat. His head M ~. -
shserit looked really more ne,,a,Isl
The work on the sc,ffoig sM
Duestrow placed himself =, w.
Sheriff Puchta hound his a., =. IL
his knees and ankles togsthsr' \. !.
leased him as he stoSd IA, ~ y.
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Have you anything TO sayy" ~ Z
almost ready to faint herself,
i
oil man.
The gruesome work wan, a, n.
were all fast. 49,. v"
shave you ANYTHING IN uvr
al am not Dilestrow'" w. n. =.
spence.
Have YOU anything Ia nvr =,
the sheriff. -
al say that we have va,n "a.
want 10 saw that / am dy,ny mn
am not the man who kIiiAi nv -,
ii is all A m.stake' ~ 49,
~ wish that some NJ VIM vmsd Z.
kind regards IN Covernor r p ~
Saw good bye 10 him for ma A.
bye also to the Countess Won ~
burg.
II want to say furthermoS -
can not compreiend All m IN
be something wrong, II Z bersi \
/ have tried to 40 NV duty n rrS
have oheyed orders to ths ID I
ability and done what seemed 10 III
'f iInr, bs bes,tated , pom.,, !,
sheriff made a move to put ,th aA
oyer ., MS ne .s. he ne noa a J y. W
tiently. let the rant trace dsnz
once:
say farewei! TO Governor W.
The black cap was adjusted y
slipped around his neck " "
own fanjs. Deputy hrGM
Ratchet IN his hand 10 cut ~
held the trigger.
Good by Dues,row." sa'd
on me soa,io .nai,,o', ~, stsSs II
Td'ssu - 'sreu sh ,,. NM" Ia tr,nsJ
IN me sun. crash ,rN wclh ". M ~ ~ 4
trow biuiIss ~ .h'o, 1 ~. .,ecui,m -
ed ehd stretcne1i Nv rA tv.y,
rect i(eslroW as.'s :" w."
from s'idhgula,.oi,, ,,, ,oss K
AFTER the pody was ,S S m
Puchta annouifeu nc, u. ~ III
over to Hu,da QUESTION, .ns LEA
sister and only sur',vIt M.
WI bury the BODY oesluO
father.
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81. LOUIS. NO. February ,u,,-
DR.. Arthur Dueslrow, the NM "
a tng Gity y,o who b, ON %l ses and ssysr
anu H'iiol oo Ia blood while isaht!
drink, was one OF the moi! ~
ever PASSED upon BY ne ~"
state. From the beginning pu ss'
20 n,ake people believe he w
ana ''' nix attorneys, ex.Goyerae;
a H. rahne an and Charles 7, No.
T.. Jo o,hn oh in their power 10 ai
that idea. !. nrr1
A legal inquiry made o. y
mentai RESPONSIBILITY resulted y
nncIara.i nerfectly sane BY lah
v !, ,,an, o' uanv experts were ~
Wnon1 ,h li,a ,ria, on The charge y 4 4
Wheh inc .f' hinge Of venue y
came up a ena"s where e The ~
heard before Judge HiTcaeh
in disagree nent. ..,s nj
~ n ~ was given sesood, M, N
~. p"e con>ic,e I'd and sentenced 2 w "
Wi Wi meals were made 70 Ne y, II
preme court ~ Governor Gov Steps
when these h 'tiy fa isa prisoner rs,e \.