Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1895-01-01
GRIMES.


Jan. fisherman Wagner, wife murderer.
lynched near Mitchell Ind.
Jan. Id. G. Burton, William and John
Gay lynched OF Russell. Kan.
Feb. 2--George Hurst murderer of Charles
Cage, lynehed at Medley, Neb
Feb 6--Andrew Flkxarien Russian FINN
lynched at Even, Wis: assault,
Feb 12At Cross, o. H., Sherman Stone
killed wife and Ave children and self to prevent
freezing to death
Feb 10-Three men and child killed by Jim
Mitchell, of Richmond, Tex, at Houston.
Feb. 27--Anderson Carter and Bud Mont
gomery shot in jail at Mountain Home, Ark,
Mar. 90-Fritz Kloetzler killed wife. four chill
dren and self at Dolgeville, NJ ". -Four killed
in hght near Darlington, S, @.
Apr. 2-Two killedin election row in Kansas
City, Mo-, between Catholics and members OF
American Protective association.
Apr 4-Thirty killed in fight in Cheyenne
Apr Robert Jones, Madisonville, KY,
Filled wife, mother-ln-law and self.
Apr 19-=Dock Bishop and Frank Latham
lynched near Watonga, Q. II, for horse steal
Nay l1-Gus Meeks, wife and two children
murdered at Browning, Mo-. by men against
whom they were to appear in court as wit
May 10 George Rose, murderer Of Assistant
lynched.
June 2-Alexander McCurdy, who had terri
bly, mutilated mis- stepbrother, Charles Berry,
murdePers, lynched at Colfax, Wash.
June 14-Johann Kaufman killed wife,
three children and self at Cramp HILL NJ J....
George Brock killed wife, son and self near
Borden, Ind.
June 25-WiIliam Stacy, of Iowa Falls, Ia,
lynched land sWindling.
June CIV. M. Pinkerton, alleged assailant
Of Anna Baroslj. stoned at Spring Valley, Ill.
June 90-Mrs Merrill Baker, OF Montgomery,
VT, h1u-cd hor four children
July Ak y. Quaum killed his two children
ind hi esH vt Butler, S, y.
July p. George HUDSON killed three deputy
SheTihst . COalburg, Ala.
Aug, SW D. Jenkins, Charlton, Ia, Killed
his sweetheart, her sister and himself.
Aug, 22-W. Y. Thompson lynched at Ela-
Sep Man named Bourke, Mrs. Bonds as
saIl@nt, lynched near Waterfowl, s. D.
Sop l5-J. L. Goodman and p, z. Armstrong,
GateSviue CTeX) editors, killed each other.
Sop l9-Perry Cook, suspected horse thief,
lynched near Lincoln, Q. T,
OCT. AT Powers Station, Ky, seven no
groes killed for insisting upon riding il car
Oct. iI--Oscar Morton, of Stanton, Ky,
lynChcd for murder OF Sheriff William SINH S.
bent on lynGhlng y negro at Washington Court
oet, a8-Dynamitors blow up clearinghouse
at Laurel Run, Pa, killing three men.
Oct, 31-Edward Martin, in Crittenden coun-
ty, KY, lyrchcd for refusing to turn state S
evidence against BIZ Goodc, the outlaw
Tenn, falling to secure reappCintmePU as
clerk, killed Judge Allison ond Shot himself
NOV. l6-During q DO&tng mate at syracuse,
n. Y, Bob FitzsinmOns struck Con Riordan a
blow resulting in death.
Nov. l0-Near Wellsville, Mo-, Thomas Por-
tercheck killed mother, sister, brother and self.
Dec. F-phomas Edgington killed at Spring
field, KY, by white caps for wife-beating.
Dec. 8-Arthur @. Brown and Henry Reesh,
both OF Auburn, Ind, killed at DeShler, o., by
robbers.
Dec, 11-David Spragg cut the throats Of his
wife and three children near Ridgeway, Mo,
then killed himself. 9 George Brunsen, Charles
Smith and Lee Brown, Of the notorious Meach-
amite gang in Clarke county, Mo-, lynched...
Ettseu Adams killed his wife, daughter and
self near Florence, N. G.
Dec. 12-MaslIed men lynched William Dean,
an Indian, at Fort Jones, Cal, for killing Con-
stable Dixon. e.. Mrs. Ida Nelson drowned hel
two children and self at Omaha, Neb.
Dec. 14--Kid Lavigne, Of Saginaw Mich
knocked down in boxing match at New Or
leans Andy Bowen, who expired some hours
later.
Dec 16-John Huntington, suspected Of mis-
approprlatlng $500, wounded his two examiners
and killed himself at Council Bluffs, Ia.
Dec. 1s-Near Cassyille, Mo, Mrs William
Jones cut Threats of her two children, then
killed herself