Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1895 — HAYWARD IS HANGED. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

HAYWARD IS HANGED.

Murderer of Catherine Ging Pays Hie Penalty of His Deed. Harry Hayward was hanged Wednesday morning in Minneapolis. He made a statemeutsof five minutes' duration, and, while not making a confession, said he hoped God would forgive him for all the harm he had ever done. The murderer went to the gallows with a laugh on his lipa, and went down with the trap just as he uttered the words, lightly:

"Let her go. Megarden.” The command was directed to the chief deputy. Prior to the execution the condemned man maintained the nerve which has made him famous. On the scafflold ho made an extended statement. He said that to please several pastors who had called upon him he would say: “God forgive me for what I have done." His neck was broken.

HARRY HAYWARD AND CATHERINE GING