Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 89, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 July 1898 — Lynched. [ARTICLE]

Lynched.

Birmingham, Ala., July 14.—An unknown negro assaulted Mrs. Hodges, a widow, Tuesday at Coaling, Ala., about four miles south of Birmingham. A posse captured, and after identification, hanged him to a limb.