Davis County Clipper | 1895-12-20 | Page 3 | Negro Shot to Death

negro shot to death decatur Doca tur ala aia doc dec 18 esq 1 squire aire jones jonea colored who was arres arrested t ed arid and lodged in ili the cortlandt ca I 1 at charged with burning a bar barn n was taken from froin the lockup lock up by uan unknown n own parties saturday night supposedly P adly tor for the purpose of extorting from him a confession the negro ran front from ills captors and was shot to death the negroes have become frenzied with indignation dig nation over the affair and placed the fill dead body on the public street and forbade any ot of their own race burying it on oil pain of death the negros body rem remained tried exposed all sunday but this morning the ali authorities took charge of if it warrants are out for the airest of s suspected ua pecked parties