Double Lynching In Missouri
Parent Issue
Day
11
Month
December
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text
Lexington, Mo., Dec. 8.- At about 1 o'clock Monday morning a mob oí Ray county farmers broke into the county jail here, secured Jesse Winner and James Nelson, held for the murder oí Mrs. Winner and her two babies, and lynched them. The mob broke into the jail with little difflculty and speedily accomplished their object of meting out punishment to the alleged slayers.
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Subjects
Old News
Ann Arbor Democrat