Name not reported

A mob took a man from a jail and lynched him, according to a brief item in the Caldwell Tribune published February 16, 1884. He was being held in that jail when the mob took him out and killed him. The jail was holding him in custody at the time the mob took him.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched

Reported by: news reports.

Source

• The Caldwell Tribune, February 16, 1884, page 1 The Caldwell Tribune, February 16, 1884