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Show tUlMi: VMI IVSVMTl. Tiir alarming realence of horrible crliuo at proatnt leglnt to exrito ap-I ap-I rehcnalou In the mliida of thoughtful jtraone. Thlt crime iiemi to be world wide. The moat recent development! develop-ment! lu Ihlarcajectcorao from Aue-trollt Aue-trollt In regard to the man Deeming, allat tt llliama. Tbo ryord of hla life intket thu weird romance of Illue-beard Illue-beard n tame ttory In comparlaon. Tho tlography of tho man Hnlder, hanged In Vienna hut week, It too llendlth for reroductlou. From varlout other countrlea nlao come rejiortt of fearful i rlnio. In their moat hideout aapecta. In our owu country terrllilo ilx.de )molii.'n enaoted In recent timet. Tbo ctM of Hcu Ider In Chicago It about aa dark an allalr at could well .lie Imagined. The lynching of a fltleeiiyetrold girl In another art of the oountr, and the extcutlon ly burulngofanritchlnTetat aro acta too horrible for outem latlou At I oraythe, Mo , J a mil Willlaraa, anofllcerof law had a prlioner lu hla cuatodt), A mob apjroached him an 1 demanded thu rlauner ilo re-J re-J Hi 1 lytaylug that lie would defend Ida charge with hla life, whereupon a dtMtarl In the crowd tired nut lodged a I ullet In the I rain of William., Thla liaomi thing e hi woraethnn lynching. Ilulm.at tho downfall uf all govern-ineut govern-ineut tuiUI, civil, nllgloua aud political. Hjeaklug of lynching, a rather pe. tullir expirlnuu lu reltloii to It, la now In irogriae at Darlington, Wl. On laat Heptemt er a mob hung Anton blebult, who waa chnrged with murder mur-der HeVeil of the leader, were tuluo-luiiill tuluo-luiiill aiirthended They are now uu trltil, tnd tlulr defenae It liiaaiiity. Three of thiau I elong to one family, 1Kuertl wltneaaea and exertt hovt awoin that theie men were uot rtvKin-all rtvKin-all hi for ILiilr acta bj rcajju of untouml mlnda. The mother til another twore Ihtthe tumbled dowu thlr. when a lioy, and ever alnce "hit herd Mi U en wrong " A nother defendant wat ahown to have been tubjeit to enl! Ilo flta, and beforo and after three waa totally Irreapontlble. In fact at boat of wltneaMi iwore that every man of the whole erven wm tceable and tillgloiir.and that they muit have been Inanneatthelime of the lynching or ilm they woull nA have irfoiined the deed. How rrven lunatic could come together at the heal of a lynching lynch-ing rty la one of thoae coincidence! that only criminal ltwyera can ex plain. |
