| Source Type: | Newspaper |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Springfield Leader and press |
| Place of publication: | Springfield MO |
| Date of publication: | 1891-05-30 |
| Transcript: | A Negro Lynched By Telegraph to the Democrat
Birmingham Ala..May 29- Jeff Thomas. A Negro who assaulted Mrs J.V Neal ay Townley, a week ago, was captured last night, and his supposed to have been lynched. A posse captured him but when the sheriff came he discovered that the negro was missing. All his captors would say was that Thomas had escaped to hell. |