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CRIME NEWS

Death Coolly
Salt Lake, City, April 22 -
Frank Rose, who murdered his wife on last Christmas day was shot to death in the yards of the state penitentiary here this morning. Rose went to the death chair with the same coolness that had marked his conduct since he surrendered to the police. His death was instantaneous.
[The Emporia Gazette (Emporia, Kansas) Friday, April 22, 1904 - C. Horton]


Lawrence P. Brown, a prosperous grocer and butcher, was murdered at Salt Lake by burglars. His life was insured for $50,000.
[Mountain Democrat (Placerville, CA) Feb. 26, 1898 - Robyn Greenlund]






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