Pike-Lamar-Monroe County GaArchives News.....Smith Brooks Hanged September 22, 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lynn B. Cunningham http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002535 March 26, 2005, 4:52 pm The Barnesville News-Gazette, Barnesville, Ga., Thursday, September 22, 1904 September 22, 1904 Smith Brooks Hanged Smith Brooks, the negro who murdered Mr. J.M. Maddox, at Brent, last June, was hanged in Forsyth Monday morning, which was the second hanging ever in Monroe county, the other one occurring sixth years ago. (Transcribed 3/26/05 Lynn Cunningham) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/pike/newspapers/smithbro2032nw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb