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A f I f I lt I t i 5 I I 1 ft 11 Au Aug ug l- l held Hel tho the capital of tt tho State stale to tonight l ht I is hi lit 11 the tho hands 0 of the tho I IOne On Ono One n negro William an ap ng aged d man nian was wa wn sot set upon by bya a n. n 0 bloodthirSty blood blood- thirSty crowd brutally maltreated sh hol L and aull strung up to a n telegraph pole Ho lie was waS va- va cut out down n. lu before Ufo life vas Was i extinct imd nc now te ts dying In a hospital in Iii tho the el city Another negro Was a reported to have b been en lynched at nt ThIt and State streets In iii the tho heart of ot tho the city Th Tho troops found evidences that ho lie had Iud received rough at the hands of the mob snob but hut can cun not hot confirm con COD firm the report that he ho had met his Isis death An unidentified white is 18 reported to have been killed b by n at White City two Uvo U O miles mie east cast of the tho cl This confirmation also lacks S The death ll l hit t since tho the race ace war began is as os f follows low ton Bus Scott Scot negro lynched Friday Friday Fri Fri- day clay night Johnson Louis 17 years old ole shot S and I med killed In the storming of or Lepers Lepers' Lopen res restaurant 5 Yc Well I Colonel John white shot Friday Frida Fri Fri- da day night died to today a Two thousand troops already are in the tho city They are aro to cope with the tho mob Lawlessness reigns reign Troops seem powerless Late tonight Governor Deneen or ordered 01 or dered the the thes s second cond regiment of Infantry infantry try tr from Chicago to report I ta 1 The iThe ho Seventh regiment regiment regiment-in In In Chicago has ha been ordered to mobilize and be beIn beIn bein In readiness to move mo Was us Quiet During I Day Comparative quiet t reigned in during te da day As soon its tS darkness fell however the mob spirit was again rampant Mobs lobs formed In different parts larts of or the city They continued their search for foe Cot negroes nu- nu groes Wherever one was found fount he I was maltreated rated ma WL Tho state troops troop acting apparently under orders order made no effort to ll disperse dis dis- perse leZe the gatherings of or lawless lawles n mt-n and women The snobs mobs were allowed to continue their bloody work without t interference After the mobs had hud finished their work the thc s appeared ap up- and drove e dro the crowds away No Ko pearel effort efort to arrest an any o of the ringleaders In tonight's outrages was wa matte made One man was wa lynched In iii the theer very er shadow of or the state arsenal while armed guards r ards ant and patrols were all al about them Rioting continues In various parts of or the city and in the suburbs suburbs Twenty different mobs snobs are are at at work Tho The city ct Is In darkness All Al places s of or business are arc closed Street car carlines carlines lines have ceased operations The hospitals are sire filled wih with wounded wound wound- ed black lack an and white A number will wi dl die I 41 lome Homes I I Ernest Ernet Humphrey a n huckster and andA A. 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S n It mer a Jew who has ha been In Inthis Inthis this country countr six months were I arrested at nt midnight upon th the charge chars of or inciting riot They are are- accused of being the leaders of the mob that that was T permitted ed by the militia to lynch William Wl- Wl Wil Wil- I 5 liam Dunnigan Kato Kate Howard the tho woman who led the tho attack atack of or Lopers Loper's restaurants Friday Friday Fri Fri Fri- da day night and afterwards participated In In other violent demonstrations ha hat I been arrested on 0 the tho charge of I In Inciting Inciting In- In n- n citing n a n riot bur burglary lar and larceny I IThe The pollo say they thoy recovered from crom her homo horno Ola 80 several articles of t value vatu taken from Crom places that were wrecked I and raided b by tho the mob moh When darkness covered the tho el city to tonight to- to night the fur fury of the mob moh broke broko out afresh Tho Thu fires tr's of or wrath had been smothering all al day lla l h long ng The lenders or of th the tho mob were waiting only for lor tho cover of ot darkness 8 As l by magic lar largo n groups r ot of people hogan to Joan bern bernI orm I upon the street steed corners In various I t S. 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M 4 I. 4 S eld II III Aug g nh amob mob of or 4 44 f- f fEarly l Early this this' morning a n. 4 47 white men inca gathered at the tho homo home homot t 4 of or Hc J 3 1 H 1 a col- col North Sev- Sev f 4 ored orld preacher r 1144 orth East a dozen pistol 4 shots shot into the tho house drove McDaniels Me- Me 4 Daniel Danle his wife Jfe slaughter daughter and andson 44 4 4 son Into the street and then attempted at- at 44 4 4 tempted to the building bundIng 44 4 4 Before they tisey had done llono much 44 4 4 damage to the place they 44 4 4 frightened by tho the polee police 44 4 4 At 2 o'clock tho the police and 44 4 everything 4 military reported 4 quiet Inlet a and HI no rIoting reported 44 4 4 front from any portion porton of or the city 4 4 4 n. n 44 4 i i M i 4 M t M 4 3 M 4 M 4 M 4 M M M 4 parts part of pr tho the el city Tho Tim mob was not awed by hy the presence of oC 2000 or cd the more soldiers Sentries patrol streets Soldiers with wih lea leaded ed rifles ready to shoot at tho the order were In evidence everywhere But Dut the tho mob formed just tho the same The little groups began moving to toward toward toward to- to ward common points The Toe soldiers made no efforts to prevent pre these gatherings Gradually the tho welding of oC the the little little groups formed a a big big- big group Ono One big group merged with wih I another bl big group and almost in an an Instant tho the mob was as formed j was wasim no no luck Jack oC or lender luder Tho 10 spirit was 3 abroad j Kill 1 tho Burn Durn them out oU StrIng them up upi lh Those Thosa were tho the cries that were vero heard on at all aJ sides ec Harangues c tio use tho Crowd One man mun be hoisted into titto a n conspicuous place Tb llo Ho would begin begina I a a. haran harangue u to the crowd Blood blood the blood of or tho time no- no gro gru formed time the s subJect of ot every overy add ad- ad al- al d diess tess Meanwhile tho troops 2000 of Illinois Illi Ili- Ili nois Notional National Guardsmen acting under under un un- un- un der del orders of oC the governor of ot tho time state stele and anti directly under their own of officers of- of made no effort efort to prevent these demonstrations Cither ither the soldiery was as doubtful of or Its Is ability to cow the mob or 01 its Hs sympathies were with wih tho citizens No one can cn say The fact tact remains that the mobs were mobs were permitted to gather ather Forward ard citizens came the cry cr from Crom one of or leaders Let Lct us complete complete com corn tho the good work worl be began an last night Forward The mob moved mo It I was an orderly gathering as mobs snobs go SO Down one of or orthe the principal streets It moved It I turned a corner and In a few minutes was vas directly across the tle street from Cram time tho state arsenal arsenal The Time big gloomy building loomed up In the darkness s grim brim and forbidding But tho time soldiers soldiers soldiers sol sol- sol sol- diers were furthest from Crom roni tho the minds of tho timo mob Sol Soldiers Ier looked ea on on Tho They I made no move even now to disperse the mob I I Catch an fn Elderly Negro c ro The home of oC William Dunnigan an ana a aged l negro was sas reached Out ut with wih him Lynch Lynch was heard again The Tho old ol man was cowering in fear fearIn fearIn fearin In his home As if It b by common impulse impulse im Sm- pulse several men ran toward tho the house house- house Thc They entered In Iii II a few fow ow moments moments moments mo mo- mo- mo ments the they reappeared dragging tho old man with them He made maclo no re re- re Ho lie was paral paralyzed ze with wih flar Younger and une more moi-e active negroes negroes negroes ne ne- ne- ne groes had escaped Preparations for fol lynching were bogun bo- bo gun Tim Tho old olt man made mado a plea pic for Cor merc mercy Nothing but vengeance would woul satisfy the tie mob With lh his hands covering his face faco facea as a no if to shut hut out the cries he ime hI knew meant flu loath death the tho old man awaited his f Ue tc Suddenly a shot was tired fired Some Somo Someone 00 ono one In In- Inthe the crowd aimed aIme a bullet bulet at atthe atthe atthe the old ole man Other shots hots followed Must Most ost of or them wel were true to the mark The negro neblo had received his death But still the tise mob moh was wa not satisfied Du Dozens of or men sprang sprung upon the prostrate pros pros- Irate man Thc They beat him over tho the head hend and about tho the bod body The victim vic vie tim tm of the time mobs mob's tur fury by this tm time was wa lying still sti Resistance there was no none ne String Him Up The They Cr Cry String him up came carno the tho cry more I A dozen men seized the man A rOpe fope was passed around a telegraph pole It I. I was wa fastened Jo thie the tho n neck c QC f. f the the- n negro sro He was vas p pulled led up slowly Then Thon the mob realized perhaps I that It I had gone too far Car The negro as v as quickly cut down There was life le In his bOH body He lie was was' left lef lying on the ground and tho the mob moved on I Soldiers hurrying to the thu spot found him The Thc negro wa was removed to St. St St Johns John's hospital He lie is dying Its H's IR di pro probably will f bo be recorded before oCoro morning breaks 4 Meanwhile 1 time the soldiers co cognizant or of what was as going g on made mado no attempt to prevent ent the lynching As the tho mob moved mo away from the tho scene the the sol sol- dashed dahll un up- U Apparently w well tuli l satisfied with vl ut it I had hui already done dunc the tho mob snob made no iso t nc to Continued Ou On Paso lao I Tuo Jo u. u t l. l I ANGRY MOB LEAVES TRAIL OF DEATH Continued iron from Pago One the soldiers No attempt was made to arrest an any of tho crowd The soldiers sol sol- sol sol- diers seemed to bo be content with keeping keeping keep keep- ing the crowd on the tho move Tho mob moh divided Into two sections These sections headed In different di direct di- di Ions The TIme work is not finished cried the tho lenders leaders The mobs two b by this time were vere soon lost Jost In the darkness News New of the lynching of or Dunnigan spread rap rapidly I ell through h the city Panic stricken Springfield despite the presence pros pres ence of ot the tho armed troops was even more panic stricken than ever before In Its history While the crowd of or Infuriated men with a few fet women In their midst were stringing Ing up the defenseless negro ne no- ne- ne gro gre Dunnigan other events w were we're vere re transpiring In the tho mob ridden state cap capital I ta I. I The negro quarters of or the city were searched again by mobs Few negroes remained in ill the city b by this time But tho the unfortunates who did not flee were treated with thi short shrift Attention of ot the tho soldiers evidently had lad been directed to the work of ot the tho crowd that was maltreating Dunnigan I Other mobs at work Tho They were vere doing their work Just lust as ns the first mob had done lone A man breathless and quaking with fear ear ran Into tho the arsenal about 10 clock o'clock Quick Quick ho panted Theres There's been another negro lynched Get Another Negro ro A detail of oC troops was dispatched d to the scene There at Fifteenth and Clay Clar streets the soldiers found evidence evidence evi evi- dence of or tho the mobs mob's work orIc A negro had received rough treatment at the hands of the mob The crowd crowd had dispersed by the tho time that tho the soldiers arrived Whither hither hith er or It had gone no ono one seemed to know Whether hether or not tho the negro that fell into the hands of ot this detachment do- do of or fields Springfield's enraged citizens citizens cit cit- cit cit- suffered the fate tato of or Scott Burton Burton Burton Bur Bur- ton and William Dunnigan n. n It Is Imi impossible Im- Im i possible at this time to say While hUe tho the Dunnigan were at work worl and while a second part oC ot the m mob mor t was wreaking Its u upon on the unk unknown iOwn negro still another another an an- other mob was patrolling the streets of Springfield looking for tOl negroes A Ablack Ablack Ablack black man was espied on J o street With a shout the mob moh started after him hini Through tho the streets tho negro ran the mob close at nt his heels H ID He dodged hither and thither tho the crowd always close behind him Then a detachment of soldiers ap ap- ap They wet were from company compan C Cof Cof Cor of or the Peoria Infantry Fixed lived Bayonets Stop Slop Mob ob The soldiers made a a. stand Bayonets Bayonets Bayo Dao nets were fixed Warning was given givenCo to Co 0 tho mob to halt The warning went unheeded Char Charge o came camo tho the command Tho The mob stopped The mob stopped surprised apparently apparently at tho the determined ed attitude altitude of or orthe the troops Tho The charge was halted almost before It was begun Tho The soldiers soldiers sol sol- sol sol- diers Hers Instead surrounded surround d the crowd which numbered about Then a a. march to police headquarters was begun begun be bo- gun the thc mob being driven forward at nt atthe tho the point of or the ba bayonet onet by the sol sol- soh- soh diers Members of or the thc crowd were not arrested After a n. warning to desist from further lawlessness the they were allowed to go o. o Sheriff Werner say a that tho the timely action of or tho the soldiers prevented another lynching Detachments of soldiers are arc being hurriedly sent to other points where rioting and violence are aro said to bi be In progress At 9 o'clock a report reached the elt city that four white while inon riding riding- In lii a wagon waSon near White City two o miles cast east of ot Springfield had been wa waylaid and attacked b by a mob of oC armed negroes One or cf the tho men IK is ald Eald to have havo been heen shot to death and und the tho other three trec with serious Ilou injuries Details of or tho the reported crime erlmo aro are still sUll lacking Tho The First t regiment Is being heing- rushed to 10 Spaulding Ill ten len miles cast east of or here It Is reported that the negroes I have havo Invaded Spaulding sacking thu the town anti and Intimidating the white while in In- In habitants I tants At It Il Is said the negroes have blocked ed the railroad tracks track and havo have as assaulted the tho white passengers and crews of or the thc Interurban cars |