Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-01-04
LYNCHINGS.

Jan. 2-Louis McAdams negro), near Will
sonville, Ala; assault.
Geo. Reed (negro); charged with at
tempted assault on Mrs. j. M. Lockleer
at Rome, Ga.
Jim Densen and brother (negroes), at
Madison, Fla. murder.
15-Fred Alexander (negro), at Leaven-
worth, Kan; murder of white. girl.
Chas. Lang Negro), near Elko. S. c.; as
16~Norman Mckinney (colored); wrecked
fast train near Dunnellon, Fla.
Feb. 11-Geo. Carter negro), at Paris, Ky;
assault.
La; murder of Alexander Bourgeois,
wife and 2 children.
20-Peter Bergman (colored),. at Mena,
N-Thos. Vital negro, near Fenton, La;
assaulted 12-year-old girl.
26-Geo. Ward Negro), at Terre Haute,
Ind; murder of IDA Finkelstein. j ohm
Knox (white), at Scranton, Miss; murder
of stepson.
Mar. 2-Dewey Smith (negro), near Rich
mond, Mo; murder.
assault.
s-Thos Apologize (white). at Eatonville,
n. j.; killed by white caps for wife
1s-John Henderson (negro), at Corsicana
Tex; murder. Sherman Harris (col-
ored), near Spellman, Ga; murder.
16-Jke Fitzgerald (colored), at Tiptonville,
Tenn; assault. Negro woman near
Rome, Tenn; was suspected of theft
O-Jerry Bell (negro), at Terry, MISS; rob-
Apr. 6-May Hearn (white), at Osceola.
Ark: murder.
23-Wyatt Mallory (colored), at Spring
May 2-Three negroes, suspected of being
implicated in murder, shot near Selma
Ala, by unknown parties.
I--Jas. Brown (colored), at Springfield.
13-Lee Key (colored), near Knoxville.
Ark, charged with incitng negroes to
22--Mllt Calvert Negro), at Griffith, Miss;
25-Wm. Campbell, (colored), at Pond
Greek, Okla; had shot Deputy Sheriff
31-Calvin Hall and sons and Dan Yantis
at Lookout Cal; petty thievery.
Jun. Mob of lynchers routed by Sheriff
Merrill at Carrollton, Ca, killing 1 and
11-Jas McLoid (white), at Hamburg,
1sNFrank Smith and F. D. McLand (ne-
groes), near Shreveport, La; implicated
in Foster murder. ID. B. Jones Negro
preacher), at La Grange, N. c.; assault
Jul. NEGRO who attempted assault on
white woman at Lawrenceville, Va.
15-Alex. Herman negro, hanged by ne
Thomas (negro), near Girard, La; stole
bottle of pop.
22-Wm Brooks (colored), at Elkins, W.
Va; shot Chief of Police Lilly.
Aug. 1-Betsey McCray (colored), her son
and daughter, at Carrollton, Miss; muir
der.
2-Chas. Davis, at Smithville, Tenn; Grim.
inal assault. .Chas. Bentley negro), at
Leeds, Ala; confessed to MURDER.
3-WiI Price (colored), at Carrolton,
Miss; completely in Taliaferro murder
19-Will Cooley and Jean Carter (negroes),
near Pearce City, Mo-; suspected of MUIR
der.
20~All negroes driven from Peace City,
Mo-, by LOCO armed men; l negro cremat-
ed. Abe Wildner (negro), near Whites
boro, Tex; assault and murder.
24-Henry Noles( negro), near Winchester,
Tex; assault and murder.
Sep. 3-Bill Tourney (colored), at Chestnut
Grove, Ala; assault.
12-Ernest Harrison, Sam Reed and Frank
Howard (negroes), at Wickliffe, KY;
murder.
Oct. Five negroes and 1 white killed in
race war in Harrison county, Tex.
24-Wm. Morris (colored), at Ball Town,
La; assault
29-Near Ball Town. La, whites and Is
negroes slain in race war.
Nov. Negro who attempted assault on
wife of Representative Daugherty, at
Attention, Ga.
2s-Unknown negro near Columbia. S. c.;
shot Mrs. Craft.