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Execution of Floyd and Claude Allen...
Execution of Floyd and Claude Allen...
Item # 629586
March 29, 1913
FITCHBURG DAILY SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, March 29, 1913 The backpage has a one-column wide, two-line headline "FATHER AND SON GO TO ELECTRIC CHAIR" with subhead "Eleventh Hour Plan to Save the Allens is Thwarted". "Floyd Allen and his son, Claude, the only two of the Hillsville gunmen to pay the death penalty for the Carroll courthouse murders a year ago, were electrocuted in the state penitentiary yesterday afternoon... were electrocuted within ten minutes of one another..."
Other news, sports and advertisements are within.
Complete in twelve pages, even toning, tiny binding holes along the left spine, otherwise in good condition. Must be handled with care.
Category: The 20th Century
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