, 1880-04-07
Republicans Knocked Down and
Shot for Protecting colored
Voters Rights.
The Leader Of the Ya7oo Mob Finally
subdued with a Club.
"Kill the Niggcrs!' tho democratic
Campaign Cry In Northern In-
d1nna.
How the Effort to Gust Washburn Is Viewed
by Minnesota People.
OLD s1IELBy'S YAZOO NfOD.'
..,.5of F1fsn.f+h In The f.htr1oo 1tih,,ttH

CRITIC OnGlNlA nnu ltllEErA-o1lt NlIlGA 9lf~
rounded tho polls In thls city yesterday for
the purpose of lsfrnnchtsing and butldozing
pcaceahgca Misunderstanding citlzcMy, lI.s scarce
ly subsidized. a llaoro complete and tiWalletl
account OF the outragcs Gull be giynn to-day.
The Democratic candidate for Township
Trustee is Il saln0nkeeper. III n few nlln-
,tes after tho polls were opened, Lee Ans
don, Dcnucr,,tic County Treasurer, WIS IN
tito grounds will, Ills gnng Of rouETs,
who shortly commenced nsklng for their
"medlctnc.n When the voting com.
nlenced 1t was soon discovered TINT the
"mesllctne" asked for meant whisky, and
that tho article WIS in 0ile Of tho ROOMS Of
the Court-l10use, where 1t was PLACED by
Democrats for the purpose Of keeping up the
spirits Of tho hootlum pluEncnt, As fast as q
doubtful Dumocrat approached tho pulls he
wns takeli up the stnirA, where his hide was
chlcked full OF mean whisky. which always
hatl the desired effect. Until near nom
everything WAS comparatively quiet, nothing
having occurred to cnuse n disturbance Of
nny kind. At this time
A NEGRO,
In company with Republican, steprca mp to
the wlntOw with ballot In hs ian,l. H.
steat, however, of being allowed to cast Ills
ticket, ho WIS promptly challenged. The
challenge not being withdrawn, the
negro, with Ills stepfnt1ler, who Is
freeholtter, stepped back to 1na1,n
ontan ai1klaytt When !'Is ,Yus accomplished,
every f5t,n OF the Inv being closely ndl'eretl
to, the negro aguin approached the voting
place for the purpose Of swcarlnu to tho mi
iavit. as llc stepped to tia wil1,iow James
chpp, Gonhty cnfonet' anu Deputy-ohcf',t,
and should not vote" IiilI Vance, Rcpub-
Itcun. who f. n very outet antl fnnpffensivo
,nnn % ,msistnd % m that ihe % "crro T hon 1, co,n,1eI
l!,.!.' tls'sleu tInI lne heEIo n'n eo'npnen
Will every requirement. OF Tie law, nild tliae
lie he peacenbly allowed to cast his vote Tho
repIy he rt.ceyed TO this yns n blow on thu
i,arj viii, ~ he.yv "",,a Joo,t hw o,'a ~
Ams,f"n'a cIon ,rho t;rat ,iatr ,,oa " fo,,n,ya,1
in hv a secnnd md n tIirt I'll, Ar Vance,a
head was badly cut. Tie negro, seeing that
and that lie would not be allowed to vote,
Is ho could. being r. psltsd on j. every s
having been tnken away, aud hts wounds
dressed. tho sxeltement somuwhat died awny,
.iu.,'.,.s , occurring o''''t "oou! octocR' At
sr1ntr or THE AManrS CLAN
9ow' tan t1st IN more animated ad n.na
, .o,.n ', ,W,,aa osea ,., pclurH Anolos nest.,'
named wilson, VINO was porn a'a raisea IN
the Stntc, having resided III this county a,Ml
township for several months, sturtud up to
thu nol]s to votn. At this. Ira Ansflrn cricI
at t,,at :. s,,'a,.,, ,.,.'.a.. ,,.s>1 .s,
out uat eno"Rn o--n i'sRe1s nau Votea
here tottny," anu 10 not lek tue black Fnscnl
vote" James H. AIcFnlton, Chairman Of
the County Republican Central COMMITTEES.
oud o,o ~ thu ,mo,t ,,rn,,,n,,t in,,,,,o,s, =,
thn ctS,o o n..,,aat,,,,,tn, lily. ~, :"
.ii" otA1e, ~ sApoatAiuteu "1'a tno Bans'
,es ,ema1 ,,a.as ..u"' aa% NM - t"o MILL wy
legal voter, nha IL WINS neccs-
sary that he would mako out nit
I'LL affidavit ind hnye the negro sworl,.
Austlrn. ,ho,vcvcr sni1 bn shoulil not vntc
- ,,tta,, char1on t,at,...1a., n.., - ~ 80
nc whlcn Char!ea NoDcrtson, oi,e or the c'n'',
Grabbed tue col0red man ~ t'1o tliront, the
rest Of tllo i'.ng heating him IN the most
c0wardty ahA hurderous manner. The man
who WAS
| BRING nEArEH TO DEATH
reached Ills hand I'm his ,,ocket. ,ruw1np o;t
c0ul,,l,,n knifa with whiei t., tiofemtf HIN.
seIf. 1t Itntl tia tcstre,i e,rrct. lila cnwar.iiv
ruflinns falling lnek. Tho 1,errn nj tho,, tamil
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