Lloyd Montgomery, OR, 1896 January 31

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at the time and the order of the court was carried out by

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Sheriff J, A, McFeron at 7:00. o'clock on the morning of

the date set. The murders for which Nontgomery was hung
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were committed in the vicinity of Crawfordsville. The

parties were shot with a revolver, The defense pleaded
insanity, but it was no so considered bir the JULY oes

The execution was formally witnessed by 12 men, “fhe sca-
ffold was constructed to the rear of the presnt county
Jail building and the execution was witnessed bry many

people who are now residents of Albany or of the county, !

at the time and the order of the court was c
Sheriff J, A, McFeron at 7:00 o'clock on 4
the date The murders for which
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morning of

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it was no so considered by the gu
The execution was formally witnessed by 12 men.

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ffold was constructed to the rear of the presnt county
jail building and the execution was witnessed bx

people who are now residents of Albany or of the

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this (Linn County, Ove.), county,
it was that of Lloyd Montgomery. who, on Dec, 19,1895, was
found guilty of the mrder of his aunt and uncle, John
Montgomeryxand Elizabeth Montgomery and a hired man who
was working on the Montgomery place, Daniel B. McKercher,
The act was committed on Nove 19, 1895, and he was found
guilty in the circuit court just one month later, He was
executed by hanging in the yard oi the county jail here at
Albany (Ore.) on Jamary By 18964!
THe ALBANY EVENING HERALD > Albany, Oregon, July 30, 1923),

sentence in thi LS case was passed by Judge
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Beorge H. Burnett, James McCain was the district

cu attomey

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"...the last hang ging in this (Linn County, Ore.), county’,
It was that of Toya Mont, gomery who, on Dec. 19, 1895, was
found guilty of the murder of his aunt and uncle, John
Montgomerygxand Elizabeth Mont; gomery and a hired man who
was working on the Montgomery place, Daniel 3. Mct
ted on Nov. 19, 1895

The act 0953 and he was f
in the circuit court Just % one month later

executed by hanging in the yard oj le county

Albany hres) on Jamary Bully Ussefe.,

THa ALBANY EVENING HE ALD, Albany, Oreg, gon, July 30, 1923,

tence in this case was passed by Judge
Janes MoCain was the district attorney
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3 ALDANY EVENING HARALD, Albany, Oregon, July 30

sentence in th was passed by Bes

George H. Burnett the district atte



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