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Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

Some sources claim Weber strangled herself in an asylum, most probably she hanged herself during a nephritic crisis.
(5 July 1918)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1988

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Moundsville State Penitentiary

818 Jefferson Avenue, Moundsville, West Virginia, United States.

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Friday 10th of September 1926 (-) — Murderer Henry Jackson is executed by hanging
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Monday 21st of March 1938 (-) — Kidnapper and murderer Arnett Booth is executed by hanging
Monday 21st of March 1938 (-) — Kidnapper and murderer John Travis is executed by hanging
Monday 21st of March 1938 (-) — Kidnapper and murderer Orville Adkins is executed by hanging
As Adklns stepped up to the gallows trap he collapsed and fell into the concrete pit 12ft below. The guards dashed down the steps and carried him on a stretcher to the platform where Adklns smilingly waited for the damage to be repaired. The trap was then tested and retested.