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February 14, 1905
Daily Capital Journal
Salem, Marion County, Oregon
What is this article about?
In Bridgeton, N.J., young farmer Frank Raisinger is scheduled for execution on Feb. 15 for the atrocious murder of his wife last fall. He remains composed, regretting only the shame to his family. Only 32 witnesses permitted.
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WIFE MURDERER HANGS
Bridgeton, N. J., Feb. 14.-The sheriff has completed all arrangements for the execution here tomorrow of Frank Raisinger, the young farmer who murdered his wife last fall under most atrocious circumstances.
The condemned man retains his remarkable nerve. He continues to declare that he will be glad to die, his only regret being that his ignominious death will disgrace his father, mother and little boy. The sheriff is besieged with applications from persons who want to view the hanging, but under the law only 32 can be present.
Bridgeton, N. J., Feb. 14.-The sheriff has completed all arrangements for the execution here tomorrow of Frank Raisinger, the young farmer who murdered his wife last fall under most atrocious circumstances.
The condemned man retains his remarkable nerve. He continues to declare that he will be glad to die, his only regret being that his ignominious death will disgrace his father, mother and little boy. The sheriff is besieged with applications from persons who want to view the hanging, but under the law only 32 can be present.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
Tragedy
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Tragedy
What keywords are associated?
Wife Murder
Execution
Hanging
Frank Raisinger
Bridgeton
Sheriff
What entities or persons were involved?
Frank Raisinger
Where did it happen?
Bridgeton, N. J.
Story Details
Key Persons
Frank Raisinger
Location
Bridgeton, N. J.
Event Date
Feb. 15 (Execution); Last Fall (Murder)
Story Details
Frank Raisinger, a young farmer, murdered his wife last fall under atrocious circumstances and is to be executed by hanging tomorrow. He maintains nerve, expresses gladness to die, but regrets disgracing his family. Sheriff limits witnesses to 32.