ORCHARD THE ASSASSIN.
ESCAPES DEATH'PENALTY. ' . (BT TELEGBAPH—PBESS ASSOCIATION —COPTBIGHT.) Hew York, July 2. ■Tho State Board 'of Pardons has commuted tho sentence of death passed on Harry Orchard (found guilty on Marfch 19 of tho murder of Mr. Steunenberg, ex-Governor of Idaho). . Orchard, who is a self-confessed assassin, will be imprisoned for. life. Ho was to havo been hanged to-morrow morning.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 241, 4 July 1908, Page 5
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61ORCHARD THE ASSASSIN. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 241, 4 July 1908, Page 5
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