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Execution of Vasquez, the Bandit.
The Dallas Daily Herald, Dallas, Texas.
March 21, 1875.

Dallas Daily Herald

Dallas Daily Herald

    Execution of Vasquez, the Bandit.

    SAN FRANCISCO, March 20.——The
banditti Vasquez, was executed at San
Jose, yesterday. No attempt at res—
cue was made, although it was feared.
He asserted his innocence of murder
but acknowledged the justice of his
fate, having been the leader of a mur—
derous gang.

Newspaper images: 9600 dpi jpeg of 300 dpi jpg of original newspaper from the collection of Alan Pollack

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