Name not reported

A man whose name was not recorded was in the custody of officers near Bush Creek, Nebraska, in July 1894, together with Ralph Hills and his son. According to an Omaha Bee dispatch from Atkinson, carried by the Salt Lake Herald, settlers took the three men from the officers and hanged them. The dispatch dates the killings to July 1, 1894.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. The Omaha Bee reported that settlers took the man from officers and hanged him near Bush Creek, Nebraska.

Reported by: Omaha Bee special dispatch from Atkinson, Neb. (reporters).

Source

• The Salt Lake Herald, July 3, 1894, page 2 The Salt Lake Herald, July 3, 1894