See end of this message for instructions on how to unsubscribe. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Nevada > Douglas Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=26557 More articles for Douglas can be found at: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=993 Article Title: Albuquerque Morning Journal Article Date: July 26 1910 Article Description: Petty Suicide Article Text: Carson City: Under sentence to die on the gallows next Friday for the murder of his wife,C C Petty whose legal fight for his life has been one of the longest and most persistent ever staged in Nevadea,committed suicide in the prison yard of the Carson penitentiary today. While being given his daily exercise with two other condemned men on the walk in front of the row of cells,Petty broke from the guard and rushing across the yard climbed a tall electric lightpole. When he had gained a point about twenty five feet agove the ground, he plunged headlong to the concrete below,his head being crushed and he died a few minutes later in the prison hospital. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ IMPORTANT: To stop receiving these notifications, you need to know if you are receiving them through a mailing list or if you subscribed through the Newspaper Abstracts website. Either way, you had to have subscribed yourself, as we do NOT just add people randomly to our notifications. To determine what you subscribed to, look at the subject line of this message. If the subject line begins with the words 'Old-News' followed by 'New Article for', then you are receiving this notification through a mailing list. Look at the end of this message for instructions on how to unsubscribe. If the subject line says 'New Article for' - but does NOT have 'Old-News' in front of it - then you subscribed through the website. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.newspaperabstracts.com and login. Once logged in, click on 'Your Account' near the upper right corner of the screen. Once there, click on the 'Edit' button next to the statement 'Profile of your-username'. Then look at the line that reads ' Receive email notification of every new article added to the site?' and make sure it says 'No'. If it says 'Yes', then change it to 'No' and then click on 'edit profile'. Next click on 'Manage Subscriptions' to see if you subscribed to receive notifications of articles added to a specific state or county. If so, check the box next to the state or county and then click on 'Cancel Subscriptions'. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com