Traughber, Logansport (IN) Daily Journal, July 17, 1894

Traughber, Logansport (IN) Daily Journal, July 17, 1894

Traughber, Edwin

Mob, hanging

Charge, unknown

Lynched

Russellville, Ky., July 17.--The body of Edwin Traughber was found hanging to a limb in a thicket near Adairville. Sunday night masked men went to his home at Adairville and after calling him out tied his hands and feet and carried him to a thicket near G. W. Hunt’s farm several miles distant and hanged him. The cause of the lynching is not known.

The Logansport (IN) Daily Journal

1894-07-17

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Logan County