People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 March 1895 — GOV. M’INTYRE MOVES. [ARTICLE]
GOV. M’INTYRE MOVES.
He Answers Italian Conust and State Depart ment. Denver, Colo., March 14. —Gov. Mclntyre yesterday received simultaneously from the authorities at Washington and the Italian consul at this point inquiries concerning the Walsenberg lynchir g.~. To Washington the governor telegraphed the fullest particulars he had and promised fullest protection to all. He also said it was probable the Italians lynched wore American citizens; that he hud directed the sheriff to protect his prisoners and maintain order; and that he had a report from the colonel commanding the nearest place that he could put troops aboard cars in two hours. The Italian Consul here has not beohnotiiied officially of the affair at Walsenberg. It is considered doubtful whether complications w r ith Italy will arise, since three and possibly four of the dead men hfive. renounced their allegiance to.-Italy. All is quiet at Walsenberg now.
