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A «f i Mill' owTt^lfci — TW».' A notorious cfametar bjr Um sum of. :;Jahn ' know ft' quit*U»?CftorValley* 'am^ii « wry sadden Muntimely end last Monday night near :W«erly,T^P^I«»W«a, aii laatathemMcRobertm, It ippetn, stole a Span or horse! frooijMr. Bryant, near Janesville, lvU Saturday* As soon as Mr. Brytnt discovered that: the team was' mlmifig, he Informal hia neighbors and. pursuit was at ouee ma^.-Tbe4hle^vaafound and ax* rett** W. Cedar. f’Ctty, last .Sunday, afternoon T and taken to Janesville, where he was. held until towards even i og ;ofj;tbpgjiMt * day,, when he was handed over to Deputy Sheriff Miles, of Bremer county, for safekeeping, . , ■ K ,r . •Mr. Mile# htartcd \ at. oqlt;^J ;tyrlt; Wavetly with fchs prisoner, and when wlthlii two miles of that place they - were,, overtaken by a ponwe of men, 'between ■ forty and fity, who took the prisoner away from the sheriff, and without, any delay hung him to a tree by the side of the road. This was done about nine, o’clock in the ;aveu[ug; and he waa. found still hanging to the tree on Tuesday morning.This is byoio nxeana the first offense of this kind that McKoberta had been guilty of, and it is reported to us thatKn 'n.kfiin. j A_: ft • - -jT'm r c.La‘ i'!fttd04OfawIolfrelic«wOlba:ho:t!
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Cedar Falls Gazette

Cedar Falls, Iowa, US

Fri, May 15, 1868

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