Harry Egbert, OR, 1904 January 29

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EGBERT. Harry D. ony C )
"Harney County had, in a decade and a half, performed many

official functions, but its first legal hanging of a man
waited until 190), Harry D. Egbert, alias Jack Frost, was
indicted for the murder of John Saxon, deputy sheriff, on
October 28, 1903, His trial was set for December 1. Con-
victed he was hanged at the noon hnur on Jan, 29, 190h,

le had no known relatives and his body was turned over to
the dean of the medical faculty of Willamette University."

HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON. AND ITS RANGE T.AND by George
Francis Brimlow. Published, 1951, by Binfords and Mort,

Portland, Oregon age 220
OREGON = BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS (NEWSPA )

EGBERT. Harry D. for Cora
"Harney County had, in a decade and a half, performed many

official functions, but its first legal hanging of a man
waited until 190), Harry D. Egbert, alias Jack Frost, was
indicted for the murder of John Saxon, deputy sheriff, on
October 28, 1903, His trial was set for December 1. Con-
victed he was hanged at the noon bnur on Jan. 29, 190h,

He had no known relatives and his body was turned over to
the dean of the medical faculty of Willamette University."

HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON, AND ITS RANGE T.AND by George
Francis Brimlowe Published, 1951, by Binfords and Mort,

Portland, Oregon Page 220
OREGON ~ BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS (NEWSPA

HGBERT, Harry D.

“Harney County had, in a wantin A oe many

official functions, but its first legal hangi

rreafane 117 00) escevin erate ats nel dtcs rear
indicted for the mrder of John Saxon, deputy sheriff, on
October 28, 1903, His trial was set for December 1, Con-
victed he was hanged at the noon bour on Jan, 29, 190k,

Ze had no known relatives and his body was turned over to
the dean of the medical faculty of Willamette University."

ee COUNTY, OREGON. AND ITS RANGE LAND by George
cis Brimlow.

Published, 1951, by Binfords and Mort,
ae Oregon Page 220

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