Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
Seven men held in the jail at Fort Mason, Texas, were taken out by a mob. According to Capt. A. W. Barrett, who spoke to a Washington Star reporter, the mob hanged a fourth man from the group from a tree. The account reports his death but does not name him.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. Capt. A. W. Barrett, recounting to a Washington Star reporter, said a mob took the man from the Fort Mason jail and hanged him.
Reported by: Capt. A. W. Barrett (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.