Wilson, Maysville Evening Bulletin, August 30, 1897
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Title
Wilson, Maysville Evening Bulletin, August 30, 1897
Subject
Wilson, George
Group, 2
Group, hanging
Description
At Carlisle Saturday Lulu Willis and Russell Snapp were arrested charged with the murder of of the negro, George Wilson, who was found hanging to the limb of a tree near town a few weeks ago. The negro had been a lover of Lulu Willis and the officials got an idea that she had something to do with his taking off. In jail Saturday night, the woman confessed to having killed Wilson with the aid of other person and said they hanged the body to the tree to lead to the belief that he was lynched.
Source
www.newspapers.com
Publisher
Maysville Evening Bulletin
Date
1897-08-30
Contributor
Bridan Braun
Format
Image
Coverage
Carlisle, Nicholas County
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Citation
“Wilson, Maysville Evening Bulletin, August 30, 1897,” DRVK News Articles , accessed July 26, 2026, https://drvk.createuky.net/news-articles/items/show/155.