Cherokee Bill Article

Article from the Daily Arkansas Gazette describing the execution of the outlaw Cherokee Bill; 1896.

Headlines "Died as he Lived. Cherokee Bill as Indifferent to the World on the Gallows as Before. With a Smile on His Lips He Remarked. 'This is a Fine Day to Die' Then a Guard Pulled the Trap and the Most Brutal Murderer and Famous Outlaw of Modern Times Was Dead Brief Mention of the Many Crimes Cherokee Bill Committed"

From the Daily Arkansas Gazette, March 18, 1896