Fort Smith Double Execution Article

Article from the St. Joseph Gazette discussing the conviction and executions of John Postoak and James Diggs for murder in Fort Smith (Sebastian County); 1878.

Headlines "A Double Execution. The Hanging of John Postoak and James Diggs at Fort Smith. Full History of the Terrible Crimes for Which they Paid the Penalty Scenes in the Courtroom and on the Gallows The Crimes Confessed by the Murderers"

From the St. Joseph Gazette, December 21, 1878