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Show NEGRO MURDERER MADE FIERCE FIGHT Ike Kinney Put to Death by Posse In Arkansas After Killing Two Persons Per-sons and Wounding Four Others. Lowisville, Ark. After killing two Persons, seriously nnd probably fatally fatal-ly shooting two othors and slightly wounding two moro, Ilto Kinney, a dosperato negro, was killed In a river bottom at Doclla, bIx miles south of Lowisvlllo, nt noon Thursday, aftor a hot fight with a posso ot citizens thnt had surrounded him. Kinney killed a negro at Stamps on Wcdnesdny, fled and whllo being pursued by a posse shot and killed E. U. Ferguson! At 3 o'clock Thursday morning, three miles from Lowisville, tho negro met Mr. nnd Mrs. Stewart of Qrocnsburg, nnd Immediately began firing. After Bhootlng nnd seriously wounding both, tho negro told them that ho thought they wero members ot a posso, and assured them ho was vory sorry that ho had fired on thom. Later Thursday morning nbout twon-ty-flvo men with dogs started on Kinney's Kin-ney's trail. A fow members of tho searching party finally located Kin-noy Kin-noy In a bottom near Doclla, a plantation plan-tation postofllce. Ab soon ns tho posso had arrived nnd begun to closo In on tho negro, ho opened fire. C. F. Nash lost a linger. lin-ger. Alvln Dnrham wns shot through tho nock nnd seriously wounded. Then W. C. NobIi sent a bullet Into tho negro ne-gro nnd ho tumbled over dead. Fifteen Fif-teen hundred dollars had been offered for tho enpturo of Kinney dend or nllvo. |