Ezra Snoderly
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- Aug 8, 1883Masked Vigilantes Hang a Convicted Murderer in Dayton JailJames McPherson, convicted of murdering E. H. Cummins at New York Bar, was taken from the Dayton jail by masked men and hanged, despite a governor's reprieve and a new trial order.Dayton, WA
- Aug 9, 1883‘You Are Hanging an Innocent Man’: A Condemned Killer’s Last Words Before 4,000 WitnessesEzra Snoderly, one of the Cummins murderers, is hanged in Dayton’s courthouse square — insisting to the very end that he dies for another man’s crime, while the crowd judges him ‘game.’Dayton, WA