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George Anderson

died August 21, 1896 · Macon jail, Macon County, Missouri

George Anderson was held in the jail at Macon, Missouri, and died there on August 21, 1896. The Griggs Courier, which reported his death on August 28, 1896, said he was hanged in the jail in a judicial execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: the newspaper report of the hanging at the Macon jail (reporters).

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