Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A Black sawmill worker who had been employed at Rives, in Drew County, Arkansas, was held in the jail at Dumas. On the night of Thursday, July 13, 1905, a mob took them from the jail and lynched them. The person's name is not recorded in this account. The reasons the person was held and the mob's actions are not described here.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.