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Source Type: | Newspaper |
Publisher: | The Leavenworth Standard |
Place of publication: | Leavenworth, Kansas |
Date of publication: | Jul 19, 1884 12:00 am |
Source URL: | View Source |
Transcript: | Lynched For Attempted Rape. Chicago, July 19.-The Daily News’ Tuscaloosa, Alabama, special says that Henry Burke, colored, who attempted to outrage a little white girl, was cap- tured last night in the garret of an old house. A mob at midnight took him from jail and banged him to a tree in the street, They first put five bullets in his body. |