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Strung: Him Up.James Taylor, the negro who assaulted Nellie Sllcox at Kennedyvilie, Md., was taken from the Chesterton jail and lynched. From iifty to three hundred persons guarded the jail all day. Five hundred persons engaged in the lynching, some of them being connected with the best families of the town. They broke into the jail put a rope around the prisoner’s neck, dragged himto a tree 100 yards away and strung him up.V k t t. - _ ft.. W * ft ft • -
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Monmouth Warren County Democrat
Monmouth, Illinois, US
Thu, May 26, 1892
Page 2
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