The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-03
HUNGARIAN HYsNAs.
Six of the Plunderers Of Corpses Meet
Tragic Deaths.

Tragic Deaths.
JoHNsTowN, PA, Juno 2.-The way of
the transgressor in the desolate valley Of
Conemaugh is hard indeed. Each hour re-
veals some new and horrible story of suffer-
ing and outrage, and every succeeding hour
brings news of swift and merited punish
menu netei out t. lie lds who ha Q dar "a
to desecrate tine stiff and mangled cor,sss
in tins city OF tie dead and torture tae
already nalf-crazed victims If tn
cruelest of modem catastrophes. As
tue roads to the la DIS around about are
opened, tales of al most indie cribable horror
come to liglt, aud deeds of tue vilsst nature
perpetrated il tie darkness of the night
are brough. to lignj. just a tie shade ws
began TO fall upon the earth last evening a
party Of tnir san Hungarians were noticed
s,ealth1y picking their way along tue
banks Of the Conemaugh toward Sang
Hollow. Suspicious of tn .ir purpose,
several farmers armed themselves and
started in pursuit. Soon their most honI-
ble fears we. @ realized.
OUT FOR PLUMBER.
The Huugarians wers outssfor plunder
lyigg upon the shore Tney came upon the
dead aud BANGED body of woman, upon
whose person there were a number of tri k
ME
their eagerness to secure the plunder the
Hu lrian' got int squabola, during
wnica one of tie mum er severed the Fl ger
upon which we're tie rings q star ed on G
run with mis- fearful prizs The revoltiag
nature Of the deed wrought upon the pursu-
ing farmers, who by tnis time were close a Z
hand, taat they gave immediate chase. Some
Of the tunga ians owe ig 1T, but bang
outnumberel, were mpelled ID fee for
ltVas Nina Of Ia ht,u al k.,t
four were lite ally driven into the surgi e
river and to their death. The in unan
m nster hose rocious act has been de-
scriued was among the number of involun-
tary suicides.
STEALING JEWELS.
Another incide of even greater moment
has Just bssn brought to Aotics
At $3.50 o'clock this moraing an
Old railroa1er, who had walked from Sang
Hollow, stepped up To number of men
were co gregated On the platform of
the sta. ion at CuraAviiie and id: "Gen-
llemen, had | sAotgln with me half an
hour ag / would "a a Murderer vet
with no fear of ever having to suffer for
|, my crime. Two miles below here watc led
three men gong along the banks
stealing jewels fr m the bodies Of
the dead wives and daughters of men who
have been robbed of all they held dear on
earth" He had no sooner finished the last
sen ence tna nve ursy men si5h looks Of
terri bio determi Iation written on theii.
faces ere on tleir way to the scene Of
plunder, one with a coil OF rope over hi
shoulder aad another with revolver in his
hand.
DOUBLE LYNCHING.
In twenty inmates, 50 it is stated, they
had overtaken tws Of their victims who
were in the act Of cutting priz from the
ears, and fingers from the hands of the
bodies OF two dead women. With re-
vol er level d at the scou adrels, the leader
Of tie posse 4ouged, ''Tnro~ up your ha DIS
or III blow your heads off," With
bl lnched flces and trembling for n-
they obsyed the order aud begged
TO mercy. Taey were searched,
and as their pockets we're emptied Of heir
ghastly fnds be indg alton OF the crowd
vas intensified Wien tae bloody finger Of al
infan eAei cled with two ii gold ring 8,
wa, ouad amoug puader in tae le I'd.
er's pocket A cry welt up, ''Lyucn the III
| lynch tae b !" Without moments delay,
ropes were thrown around their ok ane
taey were dangll x to tie limbs Of a tres
| in the branches OF which an hour bef3r'
| was ensans led the bodies Of a dead father