William Porter, 1889 Goldsboro, NC
Swain County Herald (Swain Co. NC) Thursday, March 14, 1889:
"Howard Anderson, white, was hanged at Goldsboro, [Wayne Co. NC] Thursday for the murder of William Porter at Goldsboro in July 1888. Anderson is the third man who has been hanged in Goldsboro in the last 30 days."