DEATHS

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DEATH NOTICES

BALLEW, J. C., age 81 years died at Des Arc.  (Source:  Gentry Courier, Dec 23, 1904; transcribed by Tina Easley.

BOND, Dr. John B., of Little Rock, formerly of DeValls Bluff, d. Jul 16, 1915.  (Source:  Confederate Veterans, 1916; contributed by Tina Easley.)



EXECUTIONS

Source:  THE HISTORY OF EXECUTIONS IN AMERICA BEFORE LETHAL INJECTION,
"Before the Needles," by Rob Gallagher.  Used with permission.  Transcribed by A. Newell.

NAME AGE RACE SEX OCCUPATION CRIME METHOD  DATE
BOGARD, Joe -- black male -- rape hanging Sep 29, 1884
DENNISON, Henry -- black male -- murder hangin Apr 15, 1881
DUPREE, Amos -- black male -- murder hanging Nov 15, 1895
SIMMS, Lee -- black male -- rape electrocution Sep 5, 1913
WOODS, Harvey -- black male -- murder hanging Sep 27, 1912


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