Wild mob hangs three in Christian county jail case
A Friday night vigilante scene in Christian county ends with Montgomery Pettis and Clementi hanged in the jail yard after a mob overran the jail. The tragedy follows the assault and murder of Emma Bond at a nearby schoolhouse, with tensions rising as investigators entangle suspects and local leaders in a case that stuns the county.
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Teo Petti
Emanuel Clementi
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Heavy Bank Robbery at Kewanee Strikes First National Bank
Two men robbed the First National Bank of Kewanee during daylight, locking the cashier and his female assistant in the vault and making off with about 30 009 dollars, a quarter in gold. The cashier and the clerkwoman were shocked and injured. one thief was tall and slim with a stiff hat, the other short with a red face and blue clothes. The heist was not found for an hour.
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2130 Rin wer S458 routiedte at Lane a Chicago at 6 30
RATT Agent and others were reported in a traffic incident near Lane Street in Chicago at 6 30. No injuries or further details available in fragmentary text.
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