The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-11
BURNING ON INDIANS.
Particulars Of The Horrible Death
Of NcGeisey and Simpson.
THEIR CRIME WAS TERRIBLE
Posses Are After Pour More Indians and n
Caught WIN LIKELY ne burned a.
tho stake wuch Excitement
Exists over the AFFAIR.

South MoAcster, 1. T., Jan. 10. The
charrodand burned beyond an semblanco
Of human beings, tho frames Of Marius
McGcisey and Palmer simpson, the two
Seminole Indians who a few days ago
murdered Mrs James Simmons, were
yill uclinilr Sunday IN chains against
the black trunk Of a post oak tree IN the
Seminole nation. whcro ON Friday night
they met their death iu tho most avf
manner conceivable at the hands O a
Oklahoma mob
The flesh is burnt from the bones AMI
lies in greasy and ill-smelling PARTICLES
In the ashes on the ground. The fingers
and hands aTe burned from the frames
and the CHASTITY skeletons, borcit Of feet
and ankles. stands on blackencd bones
In the ashes on the ground Every YES.
tigc Of hair and flesh are burned from
the heads and the clinchod teeth Of the
dead men show the logged determine
ton 30 onduro their awful punishment
IN silence with which the rel men die.
Tho scene isa mating one for the ca
rious aud has b..n visited by many pco-
pie.
Additional details Of the horrible work
OF the mob near Maud postofiicc in the
Seminole nation last Friday night wero
received here According 10 this I'M
formation the mob's work IL not yet I'm
ished, and VIII only h. completed when
I four moro Indians have been dealt with
In tho sumo manner as worc McGoiey
and Simpson
i Tho crime which Jed 20 the burning n
the Indians was committed on las
| Thur day Murkus McGcisay was Ia,
/ owner of some property ON his ant
/ lived awhile family named simmons
. During tlo absence of the husband o.
. THURSDAY M aciacy went 90 Che Sim
mon. cain and ask0 fora drink Of
water Nrs simmons was 40 boia,
/ with Der four small children. Tho I'm
/ dian Wus given tho water and De- thei
/ asked fora adilo ON being refuse.
/ tho saddle NrO.scvru H'cdth'v 900
. who bad Der mhy boz her arms. am,
/ dnsrd DER 0ut of tae huun Wha'
I tha woman attempted Co run ava,
] t-c Indian r.da N.nChrsa,runi deal
/ lO % dadly BOW ol ihc haad. crushiul
hcr skull Tho woman died instantly
I TIE numbered womal's husband 30,
| rot U.un home Thursday e.. ~ an
the children wJu unable to uure On
/ body INFO the housa from whcc % ha
fallen into tho ylrl The little one
ro0d anil wuichCi th0ir mothers tol
until Che b'Hcr cold compelled them 2
. rly thcir y.rl and ok shelter fru
Oh. w0thrm thr cabin. During Oh
nigh. the corr o ras almo.t d.youred D.
hogs
Tho nows Of the murlcr spr1ad rapid
~ Friday morning and the whole pop,
Lace for so mlos around were ayust
About 2O dnus wcra arrested nh
eldest child io.i thc crowd that Niece
scv was to guilty man and q posse oi .
. determined men won't to arrest bin
simpson was az n. tiscy's homcwhc
che po,.e arrived and both worc take
into custody, a upo was proCur'd an
che prisoners wen strung up hy N
neck ON being lct down and given
opportunity % talk both confessed
crime and named four Others who
docar'd wCU equally guilty. lto,
opcd that the Ind ans dcsipd % got RI
81 certain white settlers and that NJ
Geiscy had hocn hir,d 20 do the muulo