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Show Woman Dies on the Scaffold. Dora Wright was hanged at Smith f McAllstor, I. T. Sho moifnted tho- j scaffold without a tremor. Dora- j Wright, tho first woman over hanged j In that section, was convicted ot j whipping a 7-year-old girl, Annie Wll- j Hams, until sho died of her Injuries. j Tho evidenco showed that the llttlo- girl had been beaten sovcro'.y for j many months as there wero old scars 1 on her. Somo of thoso Indicated that tho llttlo girl had been tortured with a red hot poker. Doth the woman nnd tho girl woro negroes. " '" i i ii ! i - |