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is From the!Tiptoa Advcrttscr—Extra.More of Lynch Law.1 . • ' 1 .r - • !— *sr The Excitement /Tncrbases-^Deajh of Akoiszo Pagb-^-Peter Conklin Shot Dead—Three Hen 'Killed,c-The pscitoiTifiit- of the people of .Cedar caused bv the nest of horse thieves in thisvV~ county, is now hey owl nil hounds; 500 men e:in bo calk'd togeiher in two hoursft3310noucr-. ' - ........... _On Sunday night last, a company ct oil ' or 40 got on the track of Alonzo Gleason,: imd ’inrsued bim J« die direction o»f Tipton. n The posse were out all. night in search of i!1 him among the bushes three •miles- south” of Tipton, but did not. capture' him. -'! On Sht.urdav last (2Tlb,) the posse fell ld in with Peter Conklin, near Yankee Run. He was on horseback, and endeavored to escape bv. flight, but was shot down andins: a fitly killed. There was a reward of-, i 1'ered for him in Iowa City of $200, dead j l™C. ' or alive. We icavn that his body was la-1, , ken to Iowa Cit v to claim the .reward,I Since last week, Alonzo Page lias died !! of tire Wounds received at the first assaultupon bi* hou*o. . .f A posse slflvted OH Suod;iv ftfLl't lL j U. W\ Okito. who, it yina i^cci uiiiwK was (i i secreted miles lins' side of Daven-
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Cedar Valley Times
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, US
Thu, Jul 02, 1857
Page 3
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Daniel H.
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