Name not reported

According to a reporter whose account The Salt Lake Herald repeated in August 1908, a mob took four Black men from the jail at Russellville and lynched them, hanging them. A man named Browder, who said he knew the men, told the reporter that all four worked on farms in the same area and belonged to a society that provided insurance and burial. The reporter's statement is the only account of these deaths.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A reporter, as relayed in the Herald, says four Black men were taken from the jail at Russellville and lynched.

Reported by: a reporter, as relayed in the Herald (reporters).

Source

• The Salt Lake Herald, August 2, 1908, page 2 The Salt Lake Herald, August 2, 1908