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How a bad woman brought a loving wife to the gallows

Title:How a bad woman brought a loving wife to the gallows
Alternate title:The sad case of Mrs. Kate Southern! : The beautiful, virtuous Georgia wife, who, being maddened to insanity by the outrageous taunts of a bad woman who had enticed her husband away, killed her. After the terrible and yet romantic adventures during her flight, she was arrested, tried, convicted, and sentenced to be hung, notwithstanding that, besides having a little child, she was about to become a mother again! Her sentence has been commuted by Governor Colquit, but the public excitement is so highthat the legislature is to be appealed to to set her free. The most thrillingly touching book ever published.
Alternate title:Heart rending case
Alternate title:Husband's fault
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Note:Issued by the Old Franklin Publishing House, Philadelphia, Pa., 1878
  
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Subject:Canart, Narcissa -- Fiction
Subject:Fiction
Subject:James V. Medler Crime Collection
Subject:Murder -- Georgia -- Pickens County -- Fiction
Subject:Printed wrappers (Binding)
Subject:Relief prints
Subject:Southern, Kate Hambrick -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Fiction
Subject:Trials (Murder) -- Georgia -- Pickens County -- Fiction
Subject:Wrappers (Binding)
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