John Poynter Execution Article

Article from the Daily Arkansas Gazette reporting the execution of John Poynter in Fort Smith (Sebastian County); 1894.

Headlines "Poynter Hanged. The Murder of Bolding and Vandever Executed at Fort Smith. Poynter Gave Down and Had to Be Carried to the Scaffold by Deputies. He Pleaded for Time and was Granted a Half Hour A History of His Most Brutal Crime"

From the Daily Arkansas Gazette, September 21, 1894

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Headlines "Poynter Hanged. The Murder of Bolding and Vandever Executed at Fort Smith. Poynter Gave Down and Had to Be Carried to the Scaffold by Deputies. He Pleaded for Time and was Granted a Half Hour A History of His Most Brutal Crime" Pointer, John (Execution of)