Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
According to an Omaha dispatch citing the Frontier Index, a Vigilance Committee took one of three men from the jail near Beaver River City and hanged him on November 12, 1868. The same dispatch said the committee gave other people in the area ten hours to leave.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. An Omaha dispatch citing the Frontier Index says a Vigilance Committee took one of three men from the jail near Beaver River City and hanged him.
Reported by: An Omaha dispatch citing the Frontier Index (reporters).