The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-07-28
New Orleans Desperate Killed Three More
People and Wounded Others Before
Being Disposed Of
Armed With Winchester He Defed Officers
and Kept Up Murderous FusilIade
Until Smoked Out.

first to see Charles as he ran to the ,.o..
ond floor.
HIS QUIETUs.
Anderson shot the negro in the breast
ana he fell and died soon after. AS soon
as the negro fell a number of peoDIa
armed with Winchesters rushed in and
hred into the body. Charles was literally
shot to pieces. The body was dragged
into the street. There the police and
mob emptted their revolvers into it. while
a score of men rushed up and stamped
the face beyond recognition. There were
loud howls that the body should be TAX
en- to vacant square in the vicinity and
publicly burned. At this instant how
ever, big squad of police dashed I'D in
patrol wagon. There were thousands
Of people congregated in the vicinity.
and 1t seemed as If there might be a
clash between the officers and the mob.
The police seemed, however to have re-
gained their courage, and they promptly
pushed the crowd aside, picked up the
body and threw it into the patrol wagon.
CHASED THE WAGON.
The driver whipped up his horses and
the wagon started of with 5000 people
running after 1t and clamoring for the
cremation Of the body of the desperado
The wagon was fieeter than the members
OF the mob, and 1t ultimately made its
way in safety to police headquarters
There an immense crowd had gathered
and great difficulty was experienced in
taking the corpse of the negro from the
wagon into the building. When Charles
body was stripped 1t was found to be ter
ribly lacerated from head to food by the
bullets fired into It, Shortly after the
body had been placed on the marble slab
In the morgue, negro woman who was
known to have known him intimately
came to the morgue and, examining the
body carefully, declared it was not that
OF Charles, but that of his half brother,
Sly Jackson.
POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED.
Later in the evening. however, Joseph
Stassi responsible Italian, arrived at
the prison and, seeing the body said posi-
lively that 1t was that of the murderer
of Day and Lamb. Stassi saA he had
lived in the building which Charles oc-
cupied for several months, and that he
was intimately acquainted with him He
said he could not be mistaken in his
Identification. Corner Richard said to a
representative of the Associated Press
that upon examination OF the clothing Of
the dead man he had found a slip of pa
per bearing the name Robert "
Charles" who also went by the name
of Sly Jackson.
Shortly after the body of Charles had
been taken away, a report spread that
SAASAO "SIO SOLlC negroes the burning
Du1Idlng. The square was again quickly
surrounded and a special squad made It's
way into the building. In a room, whicn
the fire had reached, three negroes we're
found dressed in women's clothes.
ANOTHER DEATH.
They were hustled out and Immediately
sent to prison In a patrol wagon Subse-
quently fourth negro, mulatto, was
discovered in the building. He made a
desperate resistance against being ar
rested, and, while in the hands of the
police, was killed by a shot fired from O.
pistol In the hands of one of the dis
orderly mob that had congregated in the
vicinity.
Just about the time that Charles BODY
reached the morgue, the body of an un-
known negro, who had been shot and
STABBED to death On Gallatin street, was
carried In. This negro was passing
through the French market when he was
seen by a crowd Of whites The latter
were intensely excited by the news Of
the killing Of Porteous and others up
town, and they Immediately mobbed him.
The unknown negro ran for his life and
the angry mob kept at his heels the
crowd increasing in numbers every min
ute. The negro finally succeeded In en-
tering house on Gallatin street He
ran up stairs and jumped from the GAL
lery to the ground. Before he could rise
the HIoo shot and stabbed him to death.
THE KILLED.
A complete hist of the killed since the
trouble began Is as follows: John T. Day.
ponce captain; Peter ]. Lamb, police
man; August Thomas, negro laborer in
employ Of New Orleans City Railway
company; Baptiste Filon, negro, aged
| twenty-five years, faborer in French mar
ket; Lewis Taylor. negro laborer in mar
ket; Gabriel Porteous, white, servant OF
police; J. Lally, white, corporal police;
| "A Vankuren, white, keeper of the city
workhouse; Alfred B. Brumheld, white.
| employe Of Southern News company;
Robert Charles, negro, triple murderer
and author Of the trouble; Anna Mabry.
negro woman, killed in her home by a
mob searching for fugitives; unknown ne
! gro, companion Of Charles.