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Tisnado

died July 4, 1873 · Phoenix

Tisnado, a man, was held in the jail at Phoenix. A short telegraphic report printed in the Portland Daily Press on July 16, 1873 says an excited mob took him from the jail and hanged him on July 4, 1873.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A telegraphic report printed in the Portland Daily Press says an excited mob took Tisnado from the jail at Phoenix and hanged him.

Reported by: Portland Daily Press telegraphic report (reporters).

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