Homicide in Chicago 1870-1930
 
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January 22, 1878
McConville, Hugh, murdered by Gerogia Sherry and Jerry Conley, who were arrested Jan. 23, by Off's. M. Whalen and Penzen, of E. Chicago Av. Station. Both hanged June 21, 1878.
Case number: 1634
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June 21, 1878
Sherry and Conley hanged for murder of Hugh McConnells.
Case number: 2741
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February 3, 1882
Huebner, _______, Officer, Rawson St. Station, shot dead at Bowman and Paulina Sts., by James Tracy who was arrested, Tried and hanged in Sept. 1882.
Case number: 2800
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November 11, 1887
Execution of Parsons, Spies, Fisher and Engel, Haymarket riot conspirators.
Case number: 2745
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February 27, 1888
Gaughan, Maggie, killed by Zeph Davis, a colored boy, who was arrested, tried, and executed.
Case number: 806
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May 18, 1891
Martin, Alice, murdered in room, 86 S. Green St., by George H. Painter, who was arrested and hanged for the crime Jan. 27, 1894. See Newspaper Clipping in fore part of book (12/24/94).
Case number: 1442
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September 3, 1893
McCovey, Peter, fatally shot, home, 150 Johnson St., by "Buff" Higgins, burglar, who was arrested and hanged for the murder March 23, 1894.
Case number: 1655
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October 28, 1893
Harrison, Carter, H., Mayor of Chicago, shot dead at his home, 231 Ashland Av., by Eugene J. Prendergast, who was arrested, tried and hanged July 13, 1894. (Judge Brentano).
Case number: 898
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July 13, 1894
Eugene J. Prondergast hanged for murder of Carter H. Harrison May########. July 13
Case number: 2752
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December 15, 1894
Miller, Charles, colored, fatally shot 2115 State St., by Maggie Tiller, colored, who was arrested and sentenced to death, March 25, 1895. Commuted to life imprisonment in Joliet Penitentiary.
Case number: 1460
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