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Item # 600337

November 18, 1902

SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN, New Mexico, November 18, 1902

* Auburn Correctional Facility 
* Electric chair execution
 

This uncommon 4 page newspaper contains news of the day with some interesting advertisements 10 years before statehood.
The front page has one column headings: "DIED IN THE ELECTRIC CHAIR" "Within Five Minutes After the Witnesses Gathered in Auburn Prison, New York, John Truck Has Been Legally Executed" and more. See image for text here.
Complete issue, light browning, a little spine wear, otherwise good.

Category: The 20th Century