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Show WYE DIKN Uoublw IZitiiiiHiu iu Sacra-lilt Sacra-lilt u 10. San Francisco, 29. Troy Dye, formerly public administrator ol Sacramento County, and his partner iu crime, Edward Anderson, were hanged at Sacramento, fur Ihe murder mur-der of A. M. Till 1 ib last August. Liibt night Dye look leave ot his wife, ::nu tins morning bade farewell to his children, lather and brothers. Fur some time past ho has behaved in a wild aud violent manner, hut an 1 be end approached he calmed him-tifit him-tifit aid preserved a raliuunl de-meauf-r, except occasional nervous outbursts. At an car'y hour lhi morning a crowd gathered in Ihe streets and on tho tops ol tho buildings in the vicinity ol the co-srt house, but only cthcub, spiritual advisers and representatives ol the press were admitted to the courtyard. During the morning Dye made arrr-nprarnts lor the dipostl oi !ih pr.'p'Tiy, while Anderson, who nn-.rvfil t bri iti-' hnn t nnmncid tra1np.11 ity, remained in cmfi-n'riee with the "ch rcym'-n. At 11.40 'he pri"tor.iT3 were noUlhd to prepare- lor tue fcali ild, wL'df Dye was po overcame over-came with e Tiriti in as to require cup-port. cup-port. Al noou tne prisoners ancendtd too sen fluid, white shroud cs were drawn over them, a clergyman read a statement C'ncem'ng Andfrr'ou' Lpiritufti C'liit ion, a.tfo a statement rfnttcn by Anderson, admitting the i lift ice ul l:.e pen B;ty, ai.d expressing express-ing 'nope 0! redemption. Dye mean v, o .') 1:: w Vi eak and jiaie, at.t v( mil'd twice, rut remained (jui-t. Tup cierpyman ti.cn bfin a prayer. Tne nor'aes v.vre adj-isi'-d, biack car r Jr,iwn over tneT ha Is, and a! 12. D toe drr.p fell, 'loo necks of j both tho condemned we-re broken by toe faii, and in four ten minutes tnt-y wre proDr.uncrd drd. A po' mortem on t'.o rerov.ri" A Dye is now ::i prrigree with virw of ft'crrUm iri.; lot c-'.-d'i-n of his brain. |