Anthony Mcbride, ID, 1868 January 24

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McBRIDE, Anthony June e4th, 1868
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Hanged for murder, Boise, ldaho, Jan, 2);, 1868, Attempted
to justify all along and from gallows, saying that he
thought he was shooting at an Indian, On morning of exe-
cution was visited By three medical men to check sanity
af that had been one of contentions of defense - not sane,
Doctersa said he was sane, Was sentenced on 11-29-1867,
Gallows constructed at mout of gulch two miles from town
and he rode there on a wagon seated between Sheriff and
minister. A 28-year-old native of Ireland who had served
in Union Army during Civil War.
BOISE SEMI-WEEKLY DEMOCRAT, Nov. 30, 1867; Jan, 22, 1868;
Jane 25. 1868,

McBRIDE, Anthony June e4th, 1868
Large card
Hanged for murder, Boise, Idaho, Jan, 2h, 1868, Attempted
to justify all along and from gallows, saying that he
thought he was shooting at an Indian, On morning of exe-
cution was visited By three medical men to check sanity
af that had been one of cententions of defense - not sane.
Doctersz said he was sane, Was sentenced on 11-29-1867,
Gallows constructed at mout of gulch two miles from town
and he rode there on a wagon seated between Sheriff and
minister. A 28-year-old native of Ireland who had served
in Union Army during Civil War.
BOISE SEMI-WEEKLY DEMOCRAT, Nov. 30, 1867; Jan. 22, 1868;
Jane 25, 1868

McBRIDE, Anthony June 24th, 1868

Hanged for murder, Boise, seis en 2h, 1868, Attemted
to justify all along and from gallows, saying that he
thought he was shooting at an Indian, On morning of exe-
cution was visited By three medical men to check sanity
ail that had been one of cententions of defense - not sane,
Doctersa said he was sane, Was sentenced on 11-29-1867,
Gallows constructed at mout of gulch two miles from town
and he rode there on a wagon seated between Sheriff and
minister, A 28-year-old native of Ireland who had served
in Union Army during Civil var.

BOISE SHMI-WEEKLY DEMOCRAT, Nov. 30, 1867; Jan, 22, 18685
dane 25, 1868,

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