The Coconino weekly sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1896, 1896-01-09
LYNCuINGS.

employees.
LYNCHINGS.
Jan. +Three horssthieves near Canton
me1t' I. T....John F. bergeron at i0a''a'
Mar. 2S-NeRro who insisted upon riding
in a wagon with white women. at Jack
Apr. 2o-Five colored persons near Green
May 1S-Jeride Shivers (colored). near
Ala ass nu,sen os Miss hs
A Many a ArsD Henson, under sentence to
hang for murder. at Ellicott city, Md.
May 2S-rhree negroes In Polk county
Jun; A-John Frye twhite). at eretna.
Jul 1.-TWO strangers near Guthrie. o. T.;
Jul. is~Ira johnson (colored). at Green
vile. s. c.; murder. Bob Husgard (mu-
latto). at Winchester, KY: suspected Of as
Jul. i7-wiiey Bum (coipredj. at Sum
thieves. near Chamberlain, 8. D..
Jul @.ln q race war at bIookside c0sl
and negroes were killed, and George Hill
and Charles Jenkins tcolored lynched.
Aug. l6-Cattle thieves known as the
Bedderly brothers. by vigilance committee
Aug. aSLawrence johnson. William
Null Louis Moreno and Garland Stemler.
at Yreka. Cal; murder; latter Afterwards
proved innocent. Harrison Lewis (negro).
at S0ingfeld. KY: murder.
Oct. l7-William Blake Sentenced to life
Imprisonment, at Hampton, s. c.; murder.
Nov. 2l-Charles Hurd (nesro). at Wart-
(at the time suspected of seriously injur-
ing q little white girl by riding horse over
1her), near Bryan. Te5: . .,..
Ca: charged with assault. John Rich
ards and Thomas Watts (negroes). near
Greenwood, 8. c.: robbery and murder.
tiary for life}. at crystal Springs. Miss.
Dec. 6-Isom Kearse (negro) and aged
mother. near Broxton Ford, s. c.: Kearse
was suspected OF stealing Bible from q
Dec. i7-squlre Jones (negro) at Moulton.
Ala; charged with incendiarism.
METEOROLOGICAL
Feb Cat White River, VT, thermom-
eter at IS below; Lake Champlain frozen
Feb. Sat Portland. Ore, and Tacoma.
earthquake. AT st. Louis. earthquake.
Mar: I.At Jefferson. Ia. Thermometer
Apr. aSLewisburg. KY. nearly wiped out
" My sye; @peadly cyclone at Sioux Center
May GXt Harrington. Kan. a cloud
May 1s-severe frosts injure crops in
no. a 1Sa OHIO Ssw Yot psaD
sylyania, yirginia and West yirgnia,r
devastated by cyclone;
Jun. 2s-Near Lenoir CITY, Tenn. cloud
Jul jul. ewinona, Mo-, wiped out by cloud.
burst. North Dakota's storm d damages
10000 acres OF grain. AT Canton, Kan,
every building wrecked by cyclone.
Jul. Sat Springfield, No. earthquake.
Jul; S.Ice forms In Iowa. South Dakota
yal; sNDeer Greek. MINI. destroyed by
JUL N e ees,4a Gil e;s. eS sad Black.
hawk, cloudburst y
Jul. so-At Weston. O.. eloudburst.
Jul, aaM ~. socorrS. n, M. cloudburst
Sep. 22-Phenomenally hot weather fol-
lowed by snow In many states; Chicago
thermometer registered drop Of rs de-
s Oct. 4sNesr S wenona. H.. earthquake
damaged coal mine.
Oct. sl-Earthquake felt in Illinois, Mich.
o snS so Ms
ei Nov s.a ssHe.vy .nowstorm throushou.
the west; telegraph and telephone service
Nov. as.At Franklin. Ind. city hall blown
down in blizzard.
Dec. 1s-Near. Sherman. Tex. immense
damage by cyclone.
Dec. 1sEIlllnois, lows. Michigan, Wis
consin, Missouri and Kansas visited by re-
markable rainfall for the season.
The following places have during the
year been visited by more or less disasI
trous cyclones and tornadoes: Covington.
Tenn: Denison, Tex: Augusta, Ca:
Columbus. Ca: Washington county, Ala.
Matties Landing. Aha; Patterson. Kan;
Tex; Hartford. Kan; Kenwood, Ia; AZ
bert Lea; MINI; Baird. Tex; Baxter
Springs. Kan; Putnam county, Ca; Mo-
gan county, Ga: Canton. Kan; Cherry
Hiii, N. u: Wood Haven. L. l.; St. Clair.
Mich: Findlay. O.; Connellsyille (Paj
Ind: Syracuse. N. r; Huntingdon, Tenn:
Door county. WiA; Dane. Wis, and CT own
NEUROLOGY.
Jan. Congressman Gen. Philip Sidney
Post, Of Illinois, in Washington; ago d
Jan. 0-Dr. John Newton WaddeiS rrc,,,