Executed

Joseph A. Beam

United States Jail, District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Joseph A. Beam was hanged at the United States jail in Washington, D.C., according to a report in the Griggs Courier, which cited news accounts of the execution. The paper's report was published on August 2, 1895. The execution took place at the jail, where he was held in custody.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Griggs Courier, citing news reports (reporters).

Source

Griggs Courier, August 2, 1895, page 2 Griggs Courier, August 2, 1895

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