McDonald

A man named McDonald, one of two cousins who shared the name, was held in the jail at Menominee, Wisconsin, when a mob took him from custody on September 27, 1881, according to The Eaton Democrat, published October 6 of that year. The newspaper account says the mob clubbed, shot and hanged him.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A newspaper account says a mob took McDonald from the jail at Menominee, Wisconsin, and clubbed, shot and hanged him.

Reported by: newspaper account.

Source

• The Eaton Democrat, October 6, 1881, page 1 The Eaton Democrat, October 6, 1881