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From the'Tip ton Advcrttocr—Extra.More of Lynch. Law.i - * : - . '!-■ •Tub ExciTEaiENT /Increases-t-Death. ofAi.oiszo Page—Peter Cosklin Shot Dead—Three Keh 'Killed,The excitement of the.people of .Cedar caused by the uest of horse thieves in this | county, ’is now beyond nil hounds; 500men esin bo called togeihei' ie two hours; notice. - ~| On Sundny nicrlit last, a company ot JO or 40 ”ol on tho trade of Alonzo Gleason, imd'inrsued bim-.m the direction ot rJ ip ton.' 11 T Ann I.^khrfinu -----— . . r * 1 rThe posse were out all. night m search ot him among die bushes three •miles • southof Tipton, but did not capture hihi.On Satufdav hist (2Tlh,) the posse fell in-with Peter Conklin, near Yankee Hun. He was on horseback, and endeavored to escape bv. flight, but vas shot down andinstantly killed. There was a reward of-lb red fur him in low* Gh-y of SQO, dciul j or alive. Wo 'warn that Ids body was taken to Iowa Cit v to claim the .reward.Since last week, Alonzo Page lias died Ot the wounds received at the first assaultupon bi* hou*o. . .A I!»?■££© posse slnvted on Suolt;biv afU't j 0. W. OUito. who, it .w«s i^ccruiiiwh wns [ secreted eight miles ibis' side of Duven-I port. ChiTc w:is once in tho power i.f the yyostiu but wjis discharged tor want of ev-iclence against him. •• * ‘ . jSince then tho posse have obtained jaimnchince of proof of Ids deep gu.lt on , ' the business, and are,now after him with: the fixed, determination of “ planting _ or ■ ' suspendinghim. In ail- probability tfiev will capture'him, and put their intentions into practice.Tlii'i'c. men have now been esecnted .y
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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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