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Three Convicts Killed

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Day
16
Month
March
Year
1888
Copyright
Public Domain
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Atlanta, Ga.. March 12. - A premature blast of dynamite, three miles from Bremen. buried four convicts beneath a huge pile of dirt. and when exhumed three were found to be dead. The fourth is not expected to recover. The convicts were from the Chattahoochie Brick company, which has the contract for building the Chattanooga, Columbus & Southern railroad. The fuse was too short, for the men had barely started when the explosion occurred. The dead men were Bob Alley, Jesse Biooks, and Ed Harmett.

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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News