The Tupelo journal., 1908-01-10

Jan: 3-Negro hanged at Mayersville,
Miss, three minutes before notice that
his sentence had been committed was
received.
4-Negro lynched at Midway. Ala, for at
tempted assault.
5-Rollo Steele, being refused loan OF S.
GOO by Fourth Street National bank of
Philadelphia, threw bomb that killed
himself and cashier, injured six others,
and wrecked bank.
s-James Cullen. murderer of wife and
step-son, taken from Jail at Charles
City, Ia. and hanged by mob.
23-Trial of Harry x. Thaw, for murder
of Stanford White, begun in New YORK.
fe co,fa HII Tn sb BALDWIN; rich farmer of
nedy and wife. and Mrs. Eisman and
daughter Cora.
Mar; 1o-R. F. Miller of Beaver Dam,
l5-Mob of so men at Monroe. La.
Hanged two negroes accused of robbery.
NLIWo colored women accused of muir
derous attack on white woman killed
by mob near Stamp. Ark.
2..Safe blowers robbed Farmers &
MMerSchants' National bank. of Hanover,
charged with attacking white girl near
Soioert; l. T., lynched at Durant.
APT. SDeath sentence of Mrs. Aggie
Myers, of Kansas City, and Frank Holt
man, for murder of woman's husband
to life Imprisonment.
nLGrand jury refused to indict Con-
gresham G. K. Favrot. of Louisiana,
VINO killed Ir. K. H. Aldrich, and he
12-Thaw jury discharged. being unable
TO agree on verdict: Thaw remanded
to jail, to await second trial.
1S-Dr. O.. c.. Haugh of Dayton. O.. con-
Vlcted OF murder of father, mother and
Drother. electrocuted at penitentiary at
Columbus.
21-Negro and mother lvncbed and thr.a
other persons killed and seven injured
IN night In Georgia on account of at
tempt OF negro, who escaped, to assault
Nav 23-Ex-Judge Hargis acquitted of
Gockrlll murder in famous feud case at
Jun. 3-Trial of VIM. d. Haywood, secre-
tary-treasurer Western Federation Of
Miners, for murder of ex-Gov. Steunen-
berg. begun at Boise, Idaho.
der of Theodore Estes, charged with
m~istreating formers daughter, at Hous-
ton, Va.
Jul. 2o-Jas Hargis. acquitted of charge
OF completely in murder of DR.. b. D.
Cox of Kentucky. -. Henry Scutcheon,
farmer living near Nuncia, Mich, while
insane. murdered wife, son and father
in-law with an ak; then attempted sui
eide, but was shot dead.
22-Karl Hau. young Washington pro-
lessor, condemned to death at Karls-
ruhe, Germany. for murder of mother
2-wm. D. Haywood found not guilty of
murder of ex-Gov. S~teunenberg.
Aug. 16-WiH Clifford, negro, lynched al
hIdPiCs n.y. " doodQiltlLS I'LL Ill
two white women.
Sep. 21-Frank ]. Constantine sentenced
to life imprisonment for murder of Mrs.
Gentry, at Chicago.
24-Mrs. Bertha Mund of Buffalo, while
insane. s%trangled her three children.
Oct. 1-Ex-Sheriff H. K. Brown, of Baker
City, Ore. killed by bomb.
5-Wm. Burns. colored, who shot police
man at Cumberland, Md. taken from
Jail by mob, and shot and kicked to
death. 8
1S-Ex-Banker Frederick McGill and wife
acquitted of charge of numbering first
wife of McGill, at Decatur, Ill.
26-Negro at Byron, Ca, lynched for
stealing Is cents.
Nov. 2-Fred Singleton, negro. riddled
with bullets by posse for murder of as
sistant chief of police at Talladega. Ala.
7-Seven bandits held up town of Canova,
s. D.. blew open bank vault, and es-
capped with $780,.
24-Jury in Steve Adams murder trial at
Rathdrum, Idaho, failed to agree on
verdict and were discharged.
Dec. 3-Mrs. Annie M. Bradley acquitted
on charge of murder of ex-Senaor
Brown at Washington.