Salt Lake Tribune | 1901-12-30 | Page 2 | A Mammoth Edition, On the Pacific Slopp

ON THE PACIFIC SLOPP Henry Cue a famous hangman IB Jy ing at the point of death at his homo I near Rincon Cal In the early days of I souther California Cllno made his reputation repu-tation He acted as executioner at seventeen sev-enteen hangings As the result of a dispute over n card I game in Bandattinls saloon ut McKlt trick Cal Bert Webb a prosperous blacksmith of that place Is lying dead I at his home and A S Brady his slayer said to bo a gambler Is a iugltlvc frOm justice r Because his wife obtained a divorce from him twentynine years ago and secured se-cured tho custody of their child Phllctus S Blackmon of Oakland Cal who died on December 3rd disinherited his daughter daugh-ter In his will In favor of a woman ho reared since she was 3 years of age The latter is now grown and married Her name is Mrs Lottie A Hamilton I I Saturday she Jed tho will for probate