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Bellows Falls Times
Bellows Falls, Windham County, Vermont
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Evans was swiftly tried in Exeter, New Hampshire, for the brutal murder of young girl Lovering at Norwood last fall, found guilty, and sentenced to hang on the third Tuesday of February 1874.
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The trial of Evans, for the murder of the young girl Lovering, was begun at Exeter on Monday and closed on Wednesday, with a verdict of guilty after a half hour's deliberation, and he was sentenced to be hanged the third Tuesday of Feb. 1874, in accordance with the laws of the State. Our readers will remember the murder last fall at Norwood, N. H., as one of the most brutal and revolting. Evans tried to hang himself Wednesday morning before court opened, with his suspenders. This result is quite in contrast with similar cases in New York City.
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Exeter, New Hampshire
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Monday To Wednesday, Murder Last Fall, Execution Third Tuesday Of Feb. 1874
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guilty verdict after half hour's deliberation, sentenced to be hanged the third tuesday of feb. 1874
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The trial of Evans for the murder of the young girl Lovering was begun at Exeter on Monday and closed on Wednesday, with a verdict of guilty. Evans tried to hang himself Wednesday morning before court opened, with his suspenders. The murder last fall at Norwood, N. H., was one of the most brutal and revolting.