St James County Louisiana Archives News.....Newspaper articles 1880
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Morehouse Clarion 1880
Morehouse Clarion
1880-1881
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St. James Parish

Morehouse Clarion 
August 20, 1880 -- Page 2, Column 4
Powell and Thomas will be hung in the parish of St. James on the 3d of September for
the murder of one 
Gaudet.  The death warrants have been signed by Acting Governor McEnery.

Morehouse Clarion 
September 10, 1880 -- Page 2, Column 5
New Orleans, Sep. 3 – Villliere Powell, age 19, and Achille Thomas, age 23, both
colored were hanged in 
front of the Court-house, St. James parish, in the presence of three hundred
spectators, for the murder 
of Theodore Gaudet, store-keeper at Longview, on the 20th of May last. (abbr.)


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