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The Waco Evening News
Waco, Mclennan County, Texas
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In Paris on Jan. 11, anarchist Vaillant, sentenced to guillotine the previous day, was moved to La Roquette prison for private execution in about ten days if he refuses to appeal. He stated his sentence would not deter anarchy.
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Paris, Jan. 11.--Vaillant, the anarchist, who was sentenced to be guillotined yesterday in the court of assizes, was taken today to the prison of La Roquette, where he will be executed within the prison walls, and not in public, as is customary. If Vaillant continues in his refusal to sign an appeal to the court of cessation he will be executed in about ten days' time.
The Journal Des Debates says that Vaillant at supper yesterday evening declared that everybody was deceived in believing his sentence would prove a check to anarchy.
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Paris
Event Date
Jan. 11
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sentenced to guillotine; execution in about ten days if no appeal; private execution in la roquette prison
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Vaillant, the anarchist, sentenced to be guillotined yesterday in the court of assizes, was taken today to the prison of La Roquette for execution within the prison walls, not in public. He refuses to sign an appeal to the court of cessation. At supper yesterday evening, he declared that his sentence would not check anarchy.