The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1878-10-18
Lynch Lar 5I fp,,,,,..
4 SHOCKING CRIME AND rErr-r--
AND FIVE NEGROES I.Y-..........ll

AND FIVE NEGROES F.y---...-- -la
INDIANAroLrs, IND, Oct 20
dispatches from Ut. Vernon p 'T7es-
furnish the following partier..s.. e'--.
horrible crime, followed by ONE u, q. .l..
+ terrible examples Of mob Law 81 ,-.s ...
the State has ever been disgrac.5" '-l-l
Last Monday night a party ~ ....
negro men visited a house I'm ,-.- .H "- a..-.
OF Mount Carmel, occupied Hr ~ 90. suburb.
bad repute. who were living a. I .-..-. 10
fortuuotcs OF that class can f.-.t .E H, e-
men, claiming 10 have note Fr-.r.' ...- no t..
went forward, and gaining p7-.+-..-' p ..I. -a-
trance TO his cOWUauiuuS Ti..,-..- -.rHa-
terror-strickcn inmates 10 submit .- r..
mands by violent threats and bt. 81 -a Their. d.
vOlvers in their faces When --..r- p.
house their victims were moro 4..5ss .at- fl.
from fright and the torture fo -.i-.. -l.1 a..r.
been subjected. The outrage r.5I,-.5 la.- Id
citement, and when three of rl.f---.s-.. i-l-l ~
were recognized and identified T. "T.f..a.
as some OF their assaiIanfS. ana y. 5s-. SOMA
the mob spirit was with difieT1fr. .--7.. .. ...
MoBoCRACY RANPt-r
Yesterday morning the news 3D.
oscar ihotnas- an officer well I,----, ~. p. ,-7
Llar. huG Dcen killed white aftrr.url--.... .--
one OF the negroes. caused il % n ..e ans.
and worse results followed D. -..-H-
Officer Hayes, Thomas visited rs-. ia.. -..-
negro named Harris. and on ar.-,--.--- 9
gun was thrust ont of Il window ana 5..s = I. q
buckshot discharged into br- 80 ll' -.-- %
with The exclamation. Il am n -..= l'a t-5..
expired lu lew minutes. HaE.- rI.tr.- ~.
fire. wOundiaV Harris, hut mon -s-a.g--- '--
ing the cay angry and excited s.r.,.a.'- -.-E-
zcns Elled the streets. thrgss-r--4r.g- U. N--
summary vengeance on the -v.- 1-..- .- p. .a.E
who by that time were arrested frr. .....-. IS,
IN the outrage. Marshal Havps win d -..
picked armed men guarded The #4-
night an immense crowd of mn 80 .'.-
the public square coming armed - .
rections ana long distances. Az ar--.-.. -.-
forced INTO the ltli. The aye negroes r.l..- IS
and placed in line under a rr.... -... -E
swung up. At DO o'clock "a Iar-. l=' ..
Rroes came into the town. determine .-.-. p
their brethren from the h4ri..s ..r b.. ~ .---.
conflict enSueG, in which two . f -4-a. "a r-. 4
were shot killed, and i1Gg-.r-...
ragged. ----.
lnter dispat says: -As =-anrs ffr......-.
became known CNrirara..-.- r......-
and there wis no uhateman- r..| -.-a ---5
vengeance was complete. Afttr tho ..-.-
OF Tire officer while attempting O. ...-.-..-.. ..-
of The u-Uis. the whole enum.-frr #..-
Wild Reports that the military mad H..-.
dered ont 10 protect the prisoners 8l... f.-.
20 the h5ne uf excitement Huf HF r.g.r ri.
Wild pupuIEce knew ZOO aH4nE-. E..-.f ..
negroes were iu Jail, four iu co na . sr.. ... ...
lis. who had -hDt the officer. ..y fr ID r.. ...r
lIlE ip the cell. After day ~ r.H-..#. "a ....
mcnt- lut masked men marched fnrr.s. ..-.-
p1Tvered the guards and were -..n .l-...-
Here they found another door H..r.... -5...
nn1 four uf their victims, while old HAMS ..-
wounded In their midst.
DEEDS OF BLOOD.
The woII j Cf hreGkfug into Obj. cell rr.r.-.--a
ana old harris Eruurs arfuI.leI f...- .--..--
itun. Wlthpu- word he Was -..z.H. . r..-H
ciufcnfd about his throat % ~ri-II- rrr SCREEN.
ana knife plunged .uru his heart. L..#r..r-..
utcS his LHly was cut into pieces ga IL
Head arms and legs o.. were separated ar|
the sickpHInE mass ~ flesh thrown .f...g r.....
By this time tho cell door had given urr ---
the other tour were iu the hands .f tt.-r.r
They were taken 20 the t.urr House r.-r
Wter" the four bodies were ~nnn -s lr- .r- t-..-r
the locust trees near he fence. E..-a -r...4-I
cries ct eeEEiuy 'uT mercy. ua H....-a s-.- -r
bunElinE In the executions. Bach ur. F.z
swung into eternity without accident a.- --a
marched OF. leaving the bodies dang ..1 .. s-r
air. where they remained '-| rH- .n.-n.r-
The sheriff lost an eye and his brother F--
wounded in their resistance .t ra.r.H..