The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-01-26

/ hhh SISTER. VINO ND =
hls chiLD-THE NEIGHsa,,I' aA' Fols
/ BODY AND LYNCH Ann y-.,.a ro.s Ris1
The St. Joseph NIo,
nth INST, gives Al accom-, ,,'r'-1 a
tragedy near Albany. Ya " at
across the line in Iowa. T,,. ea'',,i
About one year ago M, f'ie'
Z OF Phil Anes moved -, oy De \
hood. bringing with him '.a' ns
child and his sister ia-lsw NE
small piece Of land and ar,.' p, Secu-
neat two story dwelliuc So 7''7
things appeared to 60 gr -. ia
! family mansion. bu; II - rs
dent to those who grew jn,;,,..,5 ,5scaus
AmeSes that all vas u,s .-, II
should be, or, in other ~ l,'f
the household was sraiter,5 'he
! too many women. Tbara ''''oa-
growing mp between hpsl..S'
, only equalled 6v an appa,,,., Z al5 \
I isting between The husEar-7 :. sam
in-law. The ueiglhr-i-.. ,.'.' les
that the wife appeared off,. .....,'
+ neglected and left uup-a-fr., ar
/ her sister received the s--a.-
/ of the husband. Who'll S,-
passed alone, having no CONN
child, n bright golden bai-.s ~
! summers, who clung n la- 49,,
! existence she Appeared -o - 80
being. At length. on the i,sa-,,
ber, the little child sicLsrsl .., y
died. 1t was buried the nov.
country burial, a bitter r.-5
4 leaiiess trees and cheerlssz -
the mothers spirit and D. ,ss
Then II was that the s.,ffit ef.--s
Cain appeared to take r,....
husband. He Frequently b,-.
: drove her from his led and -,
/ occupy miserable straw r-.L
! the kitchen floor while .fs -.
the place which he.ongedrnhz- NJ
the wife, drivea To Gespsi- ,.-,-
of her wrongs 10 Nfs. = EEL, w..
she laid the situation IN the .--..
hold before her husband. and -.
the men Of the npiclh1-ba74 -
point Of lynchiug the unra-p-,-I,
They visited .he house. and -,
hung the monster but fof tbs -.
his wife, who went down On ia,L
fore the angry crowd and tfs,s5,l.
the man who had so vrDrslf -
her sister. atthe first sound of drgr
sought safety in flight. The -
listened TO the poor woHar's ,-,,.
moved the rope from the ns.'.-
set him free.
! To any but a man pnzss-zs7 ~
this would have proven a s1-t7,
would have turned him into b-t.
{ But not so with Ames. Ss.-..r7 5,
crowd dispersed y when he ver- -.l.-.
sddtiled his horse and returned t..a.s
with heavy b bride. Tga,f,,
ing and Al prayer, with a iaa1g-
her dead child in her hand. lz fan
wife. In an instant he had ,,-r-E !.
his feet with the curb bit. d.sr-si
the head Of the stairs. aud ia-1rr
the floor below. where ip c.rrrra.t
her with the bird e unIl BE t-t5-.
In the meantime the sister had -5
from her hiding place Ara.hprt--s
saddled, the body Of the dead va-aa
thrown across the saddle. AID. II
riding one horse a.d leading lie
Ames walked alongside ard he'd I'll
in position until they arrived q lie
where a hole was cut I'D tie be a
body thrust Out Of sigAr. 1 vaaa.
returning home saw tue par. IT'S Jun
to the river. and when D e rssf15i p
tlement told what he had seen. Ar1
of armed men started in pu.zat 81
rived at the river bank iusl as l1- rl
and his paTamOuT were m'ls.-g
horses. They were called rpm /.
when Anes drew \ revolver asl f-5
the crowd. The fire was -s-gr1t
volley, and the guilty woman .aL d..
her hU;se, shot through ,ls n=c1
man put spurs 10 hiS horse aCl ia
to escape ia the dark. bu- q iT'H4i
brought bis animal 9lvns-a .as rl
wis captured. 4 rope vaS q-l'--
all the necessary arratge MA
frontier funeral. when TIE z.,icla
! made a confession, The chief p-isi;a
are Incorporated in The aJtye ~
, and he further stated that The sii'
wife had administered pos "a o *
niece Ia order to get her MI 81 =
aud that they were planning i-'
of the wife, that they might iEs q
ed together. Ia this tbsy were -
by the mob of a few huuls Je.,'tH-
he then killed the wife - aa''' =
The rope was thrown over -ila
men pulled at the end ui IT, a'' p
+ instant "a quiveIiug b,'dy Nss >''f
, the air. \ uumberof l.-s Ne.5 5'-s
, together. brush was pied Hi y
the bodies oTthe two iuhaHlll .-'1
in their midst. = iaarCH Ua
the pile. and all that HaT r-'l->
| the spot and the tragedy 80 J-l @
The body oF the Murdered "
covered on Saturday and --.s-
, side of her dead cliil3,
Chronic PATGoLoFI--iL.
disease 10y Cradus nsstL'i,. g. g 4.