Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1862-06-18
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we ChP a9sas s01 koll0WKn& isSEas Tr8n
Ohio papers Of the same date. Thea,
damnablel outragss are becoming d
alarming frequsney, sud ses ths Aboli-
sioa kaitors to o man, stadiousIy eoneeal
the fact from their readers. The Hasek.
Eye, With It's penchant altar nswS and
eatragss generally. never Easasiona thea,
for tho Negro Il involved. These out
RACES arg the legitimate fruits Of aboli-
tion doctrines, and must be branded y
such. L j. the sympsthy Of me Aholi-
tiou Press, and tha eonnsaaanea Of abe-
iition LEADERS, that has given them tha
eourage % attenps their helIlsh crimes.
With thsir success ss party, sncla
things would become itema of everyday
occurrence, and even the Hagk- Zoe
would hasa 70 notice than BgrSngso,s
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4 glEADEAE oETRAaK---A MORO CoMMPqs 4
RAFS Upos WaTTK WOMAN, AND ATFExpT-
~ I'D 10 AuEpKR HAR. t Hal
On Friday evening last negro lxiaQ
in st. Aary's eomgAitted 6endiah OUT
rage On the person of a lady~~Ghe wife Of
volantser now serving id the Federal
army and 20 ooncaal his cEsme, attempt
ed 10 Kill hsR. We h3Eenaa lemrned The
tuH particular Of this shocking affair,
but ~ nsar as We can learn the partieu-
lars are a. follows z ,e~el /.
The negro saw the woman starting out
OF towA to 90 to her residence, which is
situated some distance down the canal
from ST. MAry's, followed her, and wheu
Dc supposed she had got far enough 10
Dc beyond the hsarIng of she citizens Of
the neighbdrh00dy he sprang upon her,
ehakiag her sensaless, and While she wa
in that eonditioB, he succeeded In &C.
eomplishing bis dsyilizh and damnable
design. When the poor woman returned
TO consciousness the negro was standing
over her, He asked her If ahe wcald tell
what occurred, and on her informing him
that she would surely do 50, be drew :
large knife, and saying &has dead people
teal no EalesS' stabbed heEs She imme.
diately grappled with him and daring
the scufls the knife Cell q the ground.
and being on the baak of shs canal, she
kicked il int the wafer. jast al thai
moments some one 90 tbs opposite side
Of the canal heard the noise, and started
20 see what was the matter, when she ne
gro struck for the woods. Ii was doubt
Less bis intention TO kill tha woman and
throw her body into the canal, and thus
hide all eyideuee Of his crime. The ne
gro has since been caught, and is now in
the jail in our place, where he will have
20 be boarded aa Rhe e0Hrary's expense
for several monthe before he can be tried.
A great many seem to be surprised that
the eiGiEns Of ST. Maxy,a didn't hang
HIM on the spot,
The woman was but slSxhtly injured
With the knife, the blade having struck
her side and glanced duslaixs o.
Democrat.
GREAT ExCTrEEKNT IN wooppoRD COUNTY
A NEGRO ATTEMPTS 70 Co8KIT RAPE-Is
HUsG By NOE.
On Sunday afternoon. Is Mrs. Maddox,
her daaghter Hester, aad . htGle sen,
were returning home from church al
Midway, AMI when about miie and q
half from town, they were Eaet by young
negro, about nineteen years old. The
fellow stopped the buggy, and ordered
Miss Hester 10 get out, which OF course
she refused. He then, By using force,
dragged her out, and attempted to ae-
complish his hellish purpose. Meantime,
Mrs. Maddox had also got out, and gath
axing ssGnes, began TO throw at him al
wal Is she could, 80 as not 10 hit her
daughter, but the negro continued his at
tempts, and would no doubt have been
successful, had not the young lady called
to haE aapshef 10 ct she piatol hon the
buggy. At this the negro became fright
ened and ran away. Getting into the
buggy and driving back 10 Midway, to
the house of young Maddox, who lived
about mile the other side OF town, they
remained there, while he, with a few
neighbors, started in pursuit. The puT-
suit OF search eonsiaaed until Monday
morning, when the boy was found and
confessed the crime. He was dragged a
considerable distance, and then hung
but hsfo@ life was extinot. his master
aAa an bfiieer appearedf afHi had him cut
down. He was taken to Versailles, re-
covered, and put into jail 10 await trial.
The people are greatly excited, and
threaten TO hang him If he escapes the
Law Louisville Democrat, 24Lh.