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1 Duluth Lynchings Newspaper Index for the Duluth News Tribune June 17, 1920 through September 20, 1920 Index created by Heather Hawkins, volunteer, December Minnesota Historical Society 345 Kellogg Blvd. West St. Paul, Minnesota

2 Date Newspaper Article Name Page(s) Comments 6/17/1920 Duluth News Tribune Duluth's Disgrace 1 editorial 6/17/1920 Duluth News Tribune Superior Police to Deport Idle Negroes at Once 1 6/16/1920 Duluth News Tribune 3 Dragged from Jail and Hanged at Street Corner 1,3 6/16/1920 Duluth News Tribune Lynchers Will Be Prosectured By Att'y Greene 1 6/16/1920 Duluth News Tribune 4-Hour Battle Waged By Mob to Get Victims 1,3 Long 6/16/1920 Duluth News Tribune Attack on Girl Was Cause of Negro Lynching 3 6/16/1920 Duluth News Tribune Negros Nabbed at Virginia Sent to Saint Paul 1 6/16/1920 Duluth News Tribune Opposes Mob 3 6/16/1920 Duluth News Tribune Attorney Hugh M'Clearn Attempts to Stay Mob 3 6/16/1920 Duluth News Tribune Woman Curses Police for Failure to Save Negroes 3 6/16/1920 Duluth News Tribune Chief Murphy Promises a Thorough Investigation 3 6/17/1920 Duluth News Tribune Demand Quiz of Police Efforts to Defeat Mob 1,8 6/17/1920 Duluth News Tribune Aftermath of Lynching Orgy 1 6/17/1920 Duluth News Tribune Militiamen Kept on Duty to Help Maintain Order 1,9 6/17/1920 Duluth News Tribune Damage to Police Headquarters by Mob Over $2, /17/1920 Duluth News Tribune Officials Will Act After Quiz of Mob Leaders 1,9 Long 6/17/1920 Duluth News Tribune Guardsmen Sent to Virginia For Negro Suspects 8 6/17/1920 Duluth News Tribune Father of Negroes' Victim Deplores Lynching By Mob 9 6/17/1920 Duluth News Tribune Physician, Girl Throw New Light On Assault Case 9 6/18/1920 Duluth News Tribune Plan to Hang Negroes Bared to Police Tuesday Afternoon 1,8 6/18/1920 Duluth News Tribune Trio of Police Force Examined By Grand Jury 1 6/18/1920 Duluth News Tribune Mob Flayed By Judge In Charge To Grand Jury 8 6/18/1920 Duluth News Tribune Part of State Troops Return to Fort Snelling 8 6/18/1920 Duluth News Tribune Jailer Hid From Mob; He Had Cell Door Keys 8 6/18/1920 Duluth News Tribune Military Probe Into Lynching Is Rhinow's Aim 8 6/19/1920 Duluth News Tribune Predict Arresst of Ringleaders in Lynch Plot 1,4 6/19/1920 Duluth News Tribune Rumor of Plot to Storm Jail Brings Militia 1,4 6/19/1920 Duluth News Tribune Grand Jury to Sift Stories of Police Defense 3 6/19/1920 Duluth News Tribune West Duluth Girl Victim of Negroes is Still Ill 3 6/19/1920 Duluth News Tribune Duluth Negroes Condemen Affair 4 6/19/1920 Duluth News Tribune Pictures of Lynchings Sell for 50 Cents Each 5 6/19/1920 Duluth News Tribune The Duluth Lynching 16 Editorials 6/20/1920 Duluth News Tribune Soldiers Halt Mob's Desires For Lynching 1 6/20/1920 Duluth News Tribune Engineers Flay Negro Lynching 4 Minnesota Historical Society 345 Kellogg Blvd. West St. Paul, Minnesota

3 6/20/1920 Duluth News Tribune Reverdy' Flays Failure to Balk Local Mob's Act 7 Editorial 6/21/1920 Duluth News Tribune Grand Jury to Quiz 14 Negroes- Guards to Remain Indefinitely 1,3 6/21/1920 Duluth News Tribune Veiled 'Threats' Made In Letters 3 6/21/1920 Duluth News Tribune Lynching Three Negroes Crime of Darkest Hue 4 6/21/1920 Duluth News Tribune Lynching Pictures Remain in Photographers Window 6 6/21/1920 Duluth News Tribune Free Advertising 10 Editorial 6/21/1920 Duluth News Tribune Blame is Placed (In response to Duluth's Disgrace 6/17) 10 Editorial 6/21/1920 Duluth News Tribune Capital Punishment 10 Editorial 6/22/1920 Duluth News Tribune Two Members of 'Jail Court' Held in Probe 1,3 6/22/1920 Duluth News Tribune Lynching Scored By Negroe Women 3 6/22/1920 Duluth News Tribune 30 Blacks Hired By Carnival Are Visiting In Aitkin 5 6/22/1920 Duluth News Tribune Photographer Fined $25 For Displaying Lynching Photos 6 6/22/1920 Duluth News Tribune Educate the People 12 Editorial 6/22/1920 Duluth News Tribune Police Are Praised 12 Editorial 6/22/1920 Duluth News Tribune Sad Experiment 12 Editorial 6/23/1920 Duluth News Tribune Arrest Made In Connection With Lynching 1,4 6/23/1920 Duluth News Tribune "Vengeance Is Mine." 14 Editorial 6/23/1920 Duluth News Tribune An Old Story 14 Editorial 6/24/1920 Duluth News Tribune Three, Alleged To Have Aided Mob, Indicted 1,12 6/24/1920 Duluth News Tribune Adj. Gen. Rhinow Grills Police On 'No Shoot' Order 1 6/24/1920 Duluth News Tribune National Press Raps Police for Duluth Lynchings 2 6/24/1920 Duluth News Tribune Lynching Is Condemned By Two Duluth Organizations 3 6/24/1920 Duluth News Tribune Wants An Adequate Penalty 14 Editorial 6/24/1920 Duluth News Tribune Wants Pole Removed 14 Editorial 6/25/1920 Duluth News Tribune Cannont Escape Law By Flight, Greene Avers 1 6/25/1920 Duluth News Tribune Why Not A Mass Meeting? 12 Editorial 6/25/1920 Duluth News Tribune Both Races Regret 12 Editorial 6/26/1920 Duluth News Tribune Probe Deepens; Termination Is Not In Sight 1,4 6/26/1920 Duluth News Tribune Wants Protest Meeting (In Response to Why Not A Mass Meeting 6/25) 14 Editorial 6/27/1920 Duluth News Tribune Youth Indicted In Lynching Free on $15,000 Bail 1,4 6/27/1920 Duluth News Tribune Mob Psychology 8 Editorial 6/28/1920 Duluth News Tribune Reparation For Lynching Is Demanded By Bishop 3 6/28/1920 Duluth News Tribune Righteous Indignation 10 Editorial 6/28/1920 Duluth News Tribune Credit for North Negroes 10 Editorial 6/28/1920 Duluth News Tribune About 'Lynching ' Pole 10 Editorial 6/28/1920 Duluth News Tribune Jury Duty 10 Editorial Minnesota Historical Society 345 Kellogg Blvd. West St. Paul, Minnesota

4 6/29/1920 Duluth News Tribune Lawyers Renew Efforts to Get Bail for Youths 8 6/29/1920 Duluth News Tribune Window Pictures 14 Editorial 6/30/1920 Duluth News Tribune Murder Charge Against 3 More in Lynch Probe 1 6/30/1920 Duluth News Tribune Thinks 'Don't Fire' Right 14 Editorial 6/30/1920 Duluth News Tribune Courts, Not Mobs 14 Editorial 7/1/1920 Duluth News Tribune Police Hold Two As Witnesses in Negro Lynching 1 7/1/1920 Duluth News Tribune Make Penalty Fit Crime 15 Editorial 7/1/1920 Duluth News Tribune Alleges Another Lynching 15 Editorial 7/2/1920 Duluth News Tribune Grand Jury in Partial Report Indicts 5 Men 1, 2 7/2/1920 Duluth News Tribune Wants Circuses Bonded 20 Editorial 7/2/1920 Duluth News Tribune Agrees With 'Don't Shoot' 20 Editorial 7/3/1920 Duluth News Tribune Father of One Lynched Negro Claims $7,500 1,4 7/3/1920 Duluth News Tribune Mr. Murnian and Indicted Lad Don't Agree on Kinship 1 7/3/1920 Duluth News Tribune Viewpoint of a Woman 14 Editorial 7/3/1920 Duluth News Tribune Where's the Good? 14 Editorial 7/4/1920 Duluth News Tribune Negroes Jailed Legally, Reply to Habeas Plea 1,8 7/5/1920 Duluth News Tribune District Grand Jury To Resume Lynching Probe 3 7/5/1920 Duluth News Tribune Fears Duluth 10 Editorial 7/6/1920 Duluth News Tribune Scope of Lynch Probe Extended On New Evidence 3 7/6/1920 Duluth News Tribune The Lynching 10 Editorial 7/7/1920 Duluth News Tribune New Arrests In Lynch Quiz are Certain, Belief 1 7/8/1920 Duluth News Tribune New Evidence in Lynching Probe Prolongs Quiz; Girl Testifies 1 7/9/1920 Duluth News Tribune Thirteen Negroes Face Grand Jury: Two Whites Arraigned in Lynch Probe 1,3 7/9/1920 Duluth News Tribune Lynching Pictures 12 Editorial 7/11/1920 Duluth News Tribune Hughes Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charge 3 7/14/1920 Duluth News Tribune Seven More Men Indicted in Probe; Names Secret 1 7/14/1920 Duluth News Tribune Scathingly Assailed As 'Unfit', And Blamed for Police Fizzle, Murnian Says He Wont Resign 1,8 7/14/1920 Duluth News Tribune Rhinow's Report on Police Action to Follow Jury's 1 7/14/1920 Duluth News Tribune Grand Jury Calls Murnian Incompetant to Head Police Department 8 7/17/1920 Duluth News Tribune Jury's Probe of Lynching Affair Soon Complete 3 7/18/1920 Duluth News Tribune Charge 2 With Aiding Lynching; Not Guilty, Plea 9 7/19/1920 Duluth News Tribune Two Grand Jury Bodies to Close Record Sessions 3 7/19/1920 Duluth News Tribune Grand Jury Report 10 Editorial 7/20/1920 Duluth News Tribune Nineteen New Indictments In Final Report 1 7/20/1920 Duluth News Tribune One of Lynched Negroes Innocent of Alleged Assault, Is Jury Report 1 Minnesota Historical Society 345 Kellogg Blvd. West St. Paul, Minnesota

5 7/21/1920 Duluth News Tribune Prepare to Try 40 Men Indicted in Lynch Probe 3 7/21/1920 Duluth News Tribune Lynching and Other Things 14 Editorial 7/23/1920 Duluth News Tribune Burr, Indicted in Lynch Probe, Released on Bail 3 7/24/1920 Duluth News Tribune Seven Negroes File Petition to Quash Charges 3 7/29/1920 Duluth News Tribune Another Lynching 12 Editorial 7/30/1920 Duluth News Tribune Greene Examines New Witnesses for Lynch Trial 3 8/1/1920 Duluth News Tribune Evidence Taken on Petition to Quash Charges 4 8/3/1920 Duluth News Tribune $8000 Sought for Lynching Trials 4 8/5/1920 Duluth News Tribune Fund for Defendants in Lynch Trials Now $ /7/1920 Duluth News Tribune Sheriff Makes One More Arrest In Lynching Case 3 8/10/1920 Duluth News Tribune Nine Arraigned Deny Charges in Lynching Probe` 3 8/12/1920 Duluth News Tribune Sets Date for Lynching Trials 1,3 8/13/1920 Duluth News Tribune Three Branches of Court Will Try Lynch Cases 4 8/14/1920 Duluth News Tribune Other Places, Too 14 Editorial 8/15/1920 Duluth News Tribune Order of Trial in Lynch Cases Fixed by Greene 8 8/18/1920 Duluth News Tribune Special Venire of 72 Jurymen in Lynch Trials 3 8/22/1920 Duluth News Tribune Court Refuses Negroes' Claims for Dismissal 3 8/26/1920 Duluth News Tribune Order of Trials in Lynch Cases Given by Greene 3 8/31/1920 Duluth News Tribune Alleged Rioter in Lynch Case is Being Tried 1,3 9/1/1920 Duluth News Tribune Police Recount Attack of Mob Upon City Jail 1,2 9/2/1920 Duluth News Tribune Witnesses Deny Alleged Proof Given Officials 1,3 9/2/1920 Duluth News Tribune Constant Walker Had No Orders to Make Lynching Mob Move 1 9/2/1920 Duluth News Tribune Barber Tells of Lynching Scene 1,2 9/3/1920 Duluth News Tribune Verdict Obtained In 55 Minutes of Deliberation 1,3 9/3/1920 Duluth News Tribune Louis Dondino, Next To Face Jury Trial On Rioting Charge 1 9/3/1920 Duluth News Tribune Second of Lynch Trials May Go to Trial Jury Today 4 9/4/1920 Duluth News Tribune Fate of Rozon, Alleged Rioter, Still With Jury 1,3 9/5/1920 Duluth News Tribune Wrestles With Fate Of Rozon For Hours 1,3 9/6/1920 Duluth News Tribune State To Close Case In Hedman Trial Tomorrow 3 9/7/1920 Duluth News Tribune Second Group of Lynch Cases Ready for Trial 3 9/8/1920 Duluth News Tribune State Tightens Net In Two New Lynching Cases 1,10 9/9/1920 Duluth News Tribune Hedman's Fate May Be Decided By Jurors Today 3 9/10/1920 Duluth News Tribune Attorneys Clash In Hedman Case; Ready for Jury 1,3 9/10/1920 Duluth News Tribune State Launches Shafts in Olson, Dondino Cases 4 9/11/1920 Duluth News Tribune Negro Lynchings Are Deplored By Senator Harding 1 9/11/1920 Duluth News Tribune Lynch Juries Retire Failing to Agree; Seek Further Facts 1 Minnesota Historical Society 345 Kellogg Blvd. West St. Paul, Minnesota

6 9/11/1920 Duluth News Tribune Necktie Party' Truck Driver is Declared Guilty 1,3 9/11/1920 Duluth News Tribune Defense Assails Men Higher Up in Lynch Trial 3 9/12/1920 Duluth News Tribune Two Not Guilty of Riot Charges In Lynch Trials 1 9/12/1920 Duluth News Tribune 3 Lynch Cases Ready for Trial 12 9/13/1920 Duluth News Tribune Close of Three New Riot Cases Will Halt Trials 3 9/13/1920 Duluth News Tribune Criticism of Critics 10 Editorial 9/14/1920 Duluth News Tribune Court Enlarges Riot Jury Panel; To Subpoenae /15/1920 Duluth News Tribune Three New Riot Case Juries Hear Police Grilled 1,3 9/16/1920 Duluth News Tribune Three More Riot Trials May Go To Juries Today 1,3 9/17/1920 Duluth News Tribune One Convicted, Two Acquitted of Riot Charge 1 9/20/1920 Duluth News Tribune Law and Order 10 Editorial 2/5/1921 Duluth News Tribune Truck Driver In Lynch Plot Given Sentence 1 Minnesota Historical Society 345 Kellogg Blvd. West St. Paul, Minnesota

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