Angus Gilbert, MA, 1896 February 21

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black scarf, he attended religious services conducted by
piritual adviser, Rev. F. A. Warfield. Miss Jennie Gil-
ert, Lawer Doherty, Sheriff O' Brien and a few others were
resent. Services lasted an hour or more,'

SACRAMENTO BEE, Sacramento, Calif,, 2-21-1896

2 Northeastern 336

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black scarf, he attended religious services conducted by
piritual adviser, Rev. F. A. Warfield. Miss Jennie Gil-

ert, Tawer Doherty, Sheriff O' Brien and a few others were
resent. Services lasted an hour or more."

ACRAMENTO BEE, Sacramento, Calif., 2-21-1896

2 Northeastern 336

Worksheet - Mass. - NWU - Bound

black scarf, he attended religious services conducted by
piritual adviser, Ri A, Narfield, Miss Jennie Gil-
ert, Taver Doherty, Sheriff O' Arien and a few others were
resent. Services lasted an hour or mores"

CRAMENTO BEE, Sacramento, Calif,, 2-21-1896

42 Northeastern 336

Worksheet - Mass, - NWU - Bound

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GILBERT, Angus D,

The
victim was the little daughter of a barber whose shop he fre

uented, He petted the child until she became fond of him
and when, on the day of the murder, he took her walking, no-
thing was thought of it. Three days later, her body, showe-
ing evidence of brutal treatment, with the head hacked with
an ax, was found buried beneath stable in which Gilbert had
a roome Calmly, quietly and almost cheerfully, he passed
Last night incell, awaiting death by the noose. No visitor:
dmitted to jail on night before hand he retired early. In

oh) j j day before he said he was, satis-
Weare could andres eeecue ee a erie of which he had

no knowledge of committing. Between 9 and 10 this Am,
aressed in black broadcloth cusaway, standing collar and

GILBERT, Angus D, February 21, 1896
MBoston, Masse, 2-21-1896-Angus D, Gilbert was hanged in the
(Charles St. Jail today for the murder of Alice Sterling, a
child, April 10, 1899, Gilbert was a man of all work, The
victim was the little daughter of a barber whose shop he fre
buented, He petted the child until she became fond of him
pnd when, on the day of the murder, he took her walking, no=
thing was thought of it. Three days later, her body, show-=
ing evidence of brutal treatment, with the head hacked with
hn ax, was found buried beneath stable in which Gilbert had
Bh room. Calmly, cuietly and almost cheerfully, he passed
last night incell, awaiting death by the noose. No visitor;
pdmitted to jail on night before bnd he retired early. In
Pied he would undereo™ aecuaie Pe one a rmerorsuhich He nad
no knowledge of committing. Between 9 and 10 this Am,
essed in black broadcloth cutaway, standing collar and

February 21, 1896
21-1896-Angus D, Gilbert was hanged in th
for the murder of Alice Sterling, a
hild, April 10, 1895, Gilbert was a man of all work,
victim was the little daughter of a barber whose shop he frd
He petted the child until she became fond of him
\d when, on the day of the mrder, he took her walking, no-|
hing was thought of it, Three days later, her body,
ie evidence of brutal treatment, with the head hacked with
ax, was found buried beneath stable in which Gilbert had
Calmly, cuietly and almost cheerfully, he passed

rooms
st night incell, awaiting death by the noose. No visitor
In

SILBERT, Angus D,
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ied he would undergo exect
no knowledge of committing. tween 9 and 10 this Am,
essed in black broadcloth cukaway, standing collar and

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