"Cr-Cu" Index to African American Newspaper Articles
Grand Rapids Public Library, 1830-1935

Main Entry

Ethnic

Name

Title

Source

News Date

Date

Year

Vol

Page

Crail, Mr.

AA

y

Recollections of 'Old Days on the Mississippi River'

PR

1892-03-30

03-30

1892

5

313

Crapp, T. S.

AA

y

North vs South on view of colored

GRD

1891-10-23

10-23

1891

5

230

Crapp, T. S.

AA

y

North vs South on view of colored

GRD

1891-10-23

10-23

1891

5

229

Crater, Joe

AA

y

Trial of William Pinkney vs Joe Crater - the color line

EL

1891-08-12

08-12

1891

5

190

Crater, Joe

AA

y

Trial of William Pinkney vs Joe Crater - the color line

GREL

1891-08-12

08-12

1891

5

191

Crime

AA

n

Killed three men, Georgia posse kills him with dynamite

GRH

1915-07-15

07-15

1915

8

068

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for robbery of John Gonzevoort home

GRH

1892-01-09

01-09

1892

5

268

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing motor boat at St. Joseph

GHDT

1914-05-28

05-28

1914

8

044

Crime

AA

n

arrested on suspicion of stealing

GRE

1891-07-09

07-09

1891

5

163

Crime

AA

n

Assaults white man for attentions to his daughter

GRE

1891-08-28

08-28

1891

5

207

Crime

AA

n

killed wife and negro man, committed suicide, house burned

GRD

1891-12-14

12-14

1891

5

253

Crime

AA

n

Advocates of death penalty and lynchings

GREL

1891-10-24

10-24

1891

5

233

Crime

AA

n

Killed man, sentenced to hang

GREL

1891-11-12

11-12

1891

5

239

Crime

AA

n

Conducts own case regarding robbery

GRH

1892-01-21

01-21

1892

5

273

Crime

AA

n

Charged with burglary, acquitted

GREL

1891-10-17

10-17

1891

5

227

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for larceny

GRD

1891-11-09

11-09

1891

5

238

Crime

AA

n

Two negroes arrested for stealing at St. Joseph

GHDT

1914-05-27

05-27

1914

8

043

Crime

AA

n

Trial of William Pinkney vs Joe Crater - the color line

EL

1891-08-12

08-12

1891

5

190

Crime

AA

n

Boy fined for stealing

GREP

1900-05-03

05-03

1900

7

006

Crime

AA

n

Attornies become heated, told to settle case

GREL

1891-08-22

08-22

1891

5

200

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced to prison for stealing automobile

GRH

1915-06-27

06-27

1915

8

067

Crime

AA

n

Colored man in jail has pneumonia

GHDT

1917-04-05

04-05

1917

8

091

Crime

AA

n

arrested for larceny of R. W. Voorhees

GRTH

1891-07-01

07-01

1891

5

162

Crime

AA

n

Midnight visitation - home broken into

GREL

1891-11-23

11-23

1891

5

243

Crime

AA

n

Police court stories

GREL

1891-08-21

08-21

1891

5

198

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for robbery of John Gonzevoort home

GREL

1892-01-08

01-08

1892

5

267

Crime

AA

n

Colored woman arrest for profanity in Hastings, MI

GRD

1891-12-08

12-08

1891

5

251

Crime

AA

n

On trial, taken by mob and lynched in Georgia

GRH

1915-08-18

08-18

1915

8

072

Crime

AA

n

Bound over for trial for obstructing railroad tracks

GREP

1901-08-15

08-15

1901

7

053

Crime

AA

n

Convicted of deadly assault

GREP

1901-03-30

03-30

1901

7

043

Crime

AA

n

Colored preacher arrested in horse stealing

GREL

1891-07-13

07-13

1891

5

166

Crime

AA

n

Caught stealing returned to prison at Ionia

GREL

1891-07-25

07-25

1891

5

171

Crime

AA

n

Raped child, lynched by mob Omaha, Neb.

GREL

1891-10-12

10-12

1891

5

221

Crime

AA

n

Raped child, lynched by mob Omaha, Neb.

GREL

1891-10-12

10-12

1891

5

222

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for rape, lynched by mob at Paris, KY

GRH

1901-02-12

02-12

1901

7

033

Crime

AA

n

Charged with murder, will hang

GREL

1891-11-25

11-25

1891

5

246

Crime

AA

n

Assaulted by James Ray

GRE

1891-11-04

11-04

1891

5

237

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for murder of Mrs. J. H. Martin at Harrisburg, IL

GRH

1915-08-03

08-03

1915

8

070

Crime

AA

n

Wife eloped with colored man, John Gage

GREL

1891-10-14

10-14

1891

5

223

Crime

AA

n

Arrested on rape charges or young girl

GRE

1891-12-30

12-30

1891

5

258

Crime

AA

n

Wife eloped with colored man, John Gage

EL

1891-10-14

10-14

1891

5

224

Crime

AA

n

Arrested on rape charges or young girl

GREL

1891-12-30

12-30

1891

5

259

Crime

AA

n

Negroes replace whites in coal mine are handcuffed

GRTH

1891-11-23

11-23

1891

5

245

Crime

AA

n

Capt. Belknap refused to prosecute

GREL

1891-11-23

11-23

1891

5

244

Crime

AA

n

Arrested in stabbing at Battle Creek

GRP

1914-08-11

08-11

1914

8

048

Crime

AA

n

set house on fire, lynched by mob

GRTH

1891-08-08

08-08

1891

5

186

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for assault, claims self-defense

GHDT

1914-08-04

08-04

1914

8

047

Crime

AA

n

badly wounded, will recover

GREL

1891-08-18

08-18

1891

5

197

Crime

AA

n

Assaulted by Ike Kearsey

GRTH

1891-08-17

08-17

1891

5

196

Crime

AA

n

Police put lid on negro cabaret parties

GRP

1917-03-12

03-12

1917

8

094

Crime

AA

n

Trial of William Pinkney vs Joe Crater - the color line

GREL

1891-08-12

08-12

1891

5

191

Crime

AA

n

Killed three children, burned alive, Temple Texas

GRH

1915-07-31

07-31

1915

8

069

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for disorderly conduct

GRTH

1892-01-01

01-01

1892

5

264

Crime

AA

n

Men accused of flogging, intimidation, on trial - Kentucky

GRH

1915-08-27

08-27

1915

8

074

Crime

AA

n

Insane man clubs people at Olmstead, IL

GRTH

1891-07-10

07-10

1891

5

165

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for rape

GRTH

1892-01-01

01-01

1892

5

263

Crime

AA

n

Police court happenings

GRE

1891-10-15

10-15

1891

5

226

Crime

AA

n

Arrested in killing of Fred Harris

GREP

1901-01-23

01-23

1901

7

031

Crime

AA

n

Boy suspended sentence for stealing

GREP

1900-05-03

05-03

1900

7

006

Crime

AA

n

arrested for larceny

GRTH

1891-07-10

07-10

1891

5

164

Crime

AA

n

Found not guilty of murder of Robert Pishowsky, Cedar, MI

GREP

1907-10-24

10-24

1907

7

179

Crime

AA

n

Bound over for trial on assault

GRD

1894-02-11

02-11

1894

6

069

Crime

AA

n

Refused service, grievance made, Grand Rapids

GRH

1908-07-01

07-01

1908

7

187

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for disturbance

GHDT

1908-06-25

06-25

1908

7

186

Crime

AA

n

Arrested and jailed for drunkenness

GHDT

1908-06-01

06-01

1908

7

184

Crime

AA

n

Two men arrest for fighting over wife of one man

GRD

1894-03-24

03-24

1894

6

079

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for petty theft, sent to Adrian school for girls

GRD

1897-10-10

10-10

1897

6

252

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct

GRH

1894-06-18

06-18

1894

6

086

Crime

AA

n

Trial on keeping disorderly house

GRD

1897-10-02

10-02

1897

6

247

Crime

AA

n

Shot at family, given 100 lashes by White Caps, Ishpeming

GRD

1894-08-31

08-31

1894

6

098

Crime

AA

n

Examination on charges of stealing from Hazeltine Home

GREL

1892-06-04

06-04

1892

5

350

Crime

AA

n

Arrested on charges of robbery

GRD

1895-01-22

01-22

1895

6

101

Crime

AA

n

In Joliet Prison for swindling

GHDT

1897-10-14

10-14

1897

6

253

Crime

AA

n

On trial for assault at Grand Haven, MI

GHDT

1907-08-15

08-15

1907

7

176

Crime

AA

n

Man murdered wife, helped lynch 3 negroes for crime

GREP

1904-03-03

03-03

1904

7

091

Crime

AA

n

Negro who marries white girl, already married

GHET

1895-04-15

04-15

1895

6

114

Crime

AA

n

Negro who marries white girl, already married

GRD

1895-04-17

04-17

1895

6

115

Crime

AA

n

Held over for trial on assault charges

GHDT

1907-07-20

07-20

1907

7

172

Crime

AA

n

Admits stealing carpet

GRD

1895-06-25

06-25

1895

6

118

Crime

AA

n

Arrested on charges of assault

GHDT

1907-07-15

07-15

1907

7

171

Crime

AA

n

Quintuple lynching at Versailles, IN

GRH

1897-09-17

09-17

1897

6

245

Crime

AA

n

Was stabbed in fight, shot Mr. Letts who may die

GHET

1895-07-06

07-06

1895

6

120

Crime

AA

n

Assault of girl leads to lynching, Hawesville, KY

GRH

1897-09-28

09-28

1897

6

246

Crime

AA

n

Parties to school feud, burn school near Gaylord, MI

GRE

1893-09-21

09-21

1893

6

050

Crime

AA

n

Rapist, hung by mob at Chattanooga, Tn

GREP

1893-02-15

02-15

1893

6

022

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for burglary

GREP

1893-02-16

02-16

1893

6

023

Crime

AA

n

Stole money from Fred Deacon

GREP

1893-02-23

02-23

1893

6

024

Crime

AA

n

On trial for assault and battery

GRH

1893-03-01

03-01

1893

6

025

Crime

AA

n

Arraigned on charge of stealing

GREP

1893-03-02

03-02

1893

6

026

Crime

AA

n

Trial on burglary charges

GHDT

1897-11-05

11-05

1897

6

254

Crime

AA

n

Suspicion of murder at Kalamazoo, MI

GREP

1893-03-24

03-24

1893

6

033

Crime

AA

n

Disturbance at house

GRH

1893-04-10

04-10

1893

6

036

Crime

AA

n

Arrested on malicious injury to property

GREP

1894-04-24

04-24

1893

6

038

Crime

AA

n

Harry Gant examined on charges of assault

GRD

1894-02-07

02-07

1894

6

068

Crime

AA

n

Found guilty of assault

GHDT

1897-11-05

11-05

1897

6

254

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for assault on white girl

GRE

1894-02-06

02-06

1894

6

067

Crime

AA

n

Colored leaving area due to mob violence

GRH

1908-08-16

08-16

1908

7

198

Crime

AA

n

Being held in shooting Elmer Sisco

GRH

1893-10-22

10-22

1893

6

056

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct

GRE

1893-12-19

12-19

1893

6

060

Crime

AA

n

Fight leads to attempt at lynching

GRP

1908-07-17

07-17

1908

7

195

Crime

AA

n

Negro club blown up at Jackson, MI

GRP

1908-07-13

07-13

1908

7

194

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for drawing a razor on Tom Bushnell

GRE

1893-12-19

12-19

1893

6

060

Crime

AA

n

Sent to jail for assault on colored girl

GRD

1894-01-04

01-04

1894

6

061

Crime

AA

n

Grand jury final report on Bush lynching, Decatur, IL

GRE

1893-10-18

10-18

1893

6

055

Crime

AA

n

Pastor shot and killed

GRE

1894-02-02

02-02

1894

6

066

Crime

AA

n

Charged with sending obscene letters through the mail

GRPT

1904-03-16

03-16

1904

7

092

Crime

AA

n

White girl, 15, attempts to elope with colored man, 21

GRH

1908-11-18

11-18

1908

7

202

Crime

AA

n

Discharged for lack of evidence

GHDT

1897-05-10

05-10

1897

6

208

Crime

AA

n

Arrested in slashing

GREP

1907-07-11

07-11

1907

7

170

Crime

AA

n

Colored woman asked to have Lucas Howard evicted

GREP

1905-02-04

02-04

1904

7

141

Crime

AA

n

Sent to jail for being drunk and fighting

GHDT

1904-12-29

12-29

1904

7

140

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for assault

GRD

1897-02-14

02-14

1897

6

188

Crime

AA

n

Held to superior court - gave liquor to girls

GRH

1904-12-20

12-20

1904

7

139

Crime

AA

n

Attempt to defraud Graves family, arrested

GHT

1897-04-08

04-08

1897

6

195

Crime

AA

n

Examination under way in assault of Lyda Brown

GHDT

1897-08-16

08-16

1897

6

236

Crime

AA

n

Attempt to defraud Graves family, arrested

GHT

1897-04-08

04-08

1897

6

196

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for examination for disorderly conduct

GREP

1904-12-02

12-02

1904

7

135

Crime

AA

n

Accused of stealing from Florence Washington

GRD

1897-01-29

01-29

1897

6

185

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for vagrancy

MDN

1897-05-06

05-06

1897

6

207

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for intimacy with niece at Benzie County

MDN

1897-01-25

01-25

1897

6

181

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced in death of Ike Kersey

GHDT

1904-10-06

10-06

1904

7

126

Crime

AA

n

Wanted for swindling in Lansing, MI

GRDT

1897-05-24

05-24

1897

6

213

Crime

AA

n

Dr. Dillard in jail in Ionia for alleged swindling

GRDT

1897-05-25

05-25

1897

6

214

Crime

AA

n

Escaped from Indiana Reformatory

GHDT

1904-08-08

08-08

1904

7

122

Crime

AA

n

alias Elder Wilbur still attempting swindling

GHDT

1897-08-14

08-14

1897

6

235

Crime

AA

n

Shot and killed Ike Kersey in Kalamazoo

GHDT

1904-07-26

07-26

1904

7

121

Crime

AA

n

Arrested on charge of rape, brought for examination

GHDT

1897-08-07

08-07

1897

6

231

Crime

AA

n

Released from Ionia jail

GHDT

1897-07-29

07-29

1897

6

225

Crime

AA

n

To be examined on charge of hitting small boy with a stone

GRH

1897-07-31

07-31

1897

6

226

Crime

AA

n

Arraigned on charge of intent to kill Michael Finn

GRPT

1904-07-05

07-05

1904

7

113

Crime

AA

n

Investigating disorderly conduct charges

GREP

1904-11-29

11-29

1904

7

134

Crime

AA

n

Daniel White killed by James Dagget, Osceola County

RCC

1897-08-25

08-25

1897

6

240

Crime

AA

n

Arraigned for stealing

GREP

1893-02-08

02-08

1893

6

018

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced for shooting Will Lett who died

GHET

1895-11-11

11-11

1895

6

129

Crime

AA

n

Arraigned on charges of assault

GRH

1897-09-11

09-11

1897

6

243

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for criminal assault on young girl

GRH

1896-08-08

08-08

1896

6

158

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for robbery of James Davis

GRD

1896-09-19

09-19

1896

6

159

Crime

AA

n

5 negroes lynched by mob, St. Charles, AR

GRPT

1904-03-28

03-28

1904

7

094

Crime

AA

n

Enraged waiter assaults steward

GRH

1897-09-09

09-09

1897

6

242

Crime

AA

n

Bailiff Holmes arraigns wrong man in court

GRH

1896-10-07

10-07

1896

6

162

Crime

AA

n

Charged with robbery

GRH

1896-10-07

10-07

1896

6

163

Crime

AA

n

Local community against Collins

GHDT

1897-08-16

08-16

1897

6

237

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for breach of peace

GRH

1896-10-17

10-17

1896

6

166

Crime

AA

n

Bound over for trial on murder charges

GHET

1895-07-27

07-27

1895

6

123

Crime

AA

n

Bound over for trial at Grand Haven

GHDT

1897-08-17

08-17

1897

6

239

Crime

AA

n

Several in police court

GRH

1896-10-17

10-17

1896

6

166

Crime

AA

n

Raided a crap joint

GRD

1896-11-15

11-15

1896

6

169

Crime

AA

n

Suit brought against Goodrich line for false imprisonment

GHDT

1905-11-21

11-21

1905

7

151

Crime

AA

n

In jail for resisting arrest, Grand Haven

GHDT

1905-08-18

08-18

1905

7

150

Crime

AA

n

Waiters at Lake Harbor drunk and disorberly, arrested

GRH

1897-08-16

08-16

1897

6

238

Crime

AA

n

Attempted assault on girl, burned at stake

GRH

1905-08-12

08-12

1905

7

148

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for escaping from officer at crap game

GRD

1896-11-17

11-17

1896

6

170

Crime

AA

n

Attempts being made to get pardon for Mr. Collins

GHDT

1905-06-02

06-02

1905

7

146

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced for keepers of disorderly houses

GRD

1897-01-06

01-06

1897

6

179

Crime

AA

n

Movement afoot to pardon James Dagget

RCC

1897-08-25

08-25

1897

6

241

Crime

AA

n

attempted assault, travels 1,000 miles to avoid lynching

GREL

1892-05-31

05-31

1892

5

342

Crime

AA

n

Assaulted by Jesse Gramus

GRH

1910-12-19

12-19

1910

7

246

Crime

AA

n

Police close disorderly house on Grandville Avenue

GRN

1913-03-03

03-03

1913

8

017

Crime

AA

n

Found guilty of murdering James Johnson

GRH

1892-04-02

04-02

1892

5

316

Crime

AA

n

Police called 3 times to quell disturbances

GRH

1892-04-02

04-02

1892

5

317

Crime

AA

n

Peter Thomas sentenced to Jackson prison

GRH

1892-04-05

04-05

1892

5

321

Crime

AA

n

Lynching is barbarism in Georgia

GRH

1899-04-26

04-26

1899

6

305

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for disorderly conduct

GRH

1892-04-05

04-05

1892

5

321

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stabbing Alfred Hubbard

GREL

1892-06-16

04-16

1892

5

330

Crime

AA

n

Murdered a peddler, hanged

GREL

1892-05-16

05-16

1892

5

338

Crime

AA

n

Peter Thomas murder trial continuing

GRH

1892-04-01

04-01

1892

5

315

Crime

AA

n

Murderer jailed and lynched

GREL

1892-05-31

05-31

1892

5

341

Crime

AA

n

Arraigned on murder charges

GRH

1892-03-30

03-30

1892

5

312

Crime

AA

n

Accused of grand larceny

GREL

1892-06-02

06-02

1892

5

348

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for rape, lynch mob avoided, Little Rock, AR

GRH

1892-06-04

06-04

1892

5

349

Crime

AA

n

Scene of negro burned at the stake

GHDT

1901-09-20

09-20

1901

7

064

Crime

AA

n

Held for trial for selling liquor without a license

GREP

1893-01-20

01-20

1893

6

006

Crime

AA

n

Arraigned in stabbing fray at House of All Nations

GREP

1911-03-23

03-23

1911

8

004

Crime

AA

n

Assaulted woman, lynched mob

GREL

1892-06-04

06-04

1892

5

351

Crime

AA

n

Article on lynchings in the south

PR

1892-06-08

06-08

1892

5

355a

Crime

AA

n

Sentences for assault

GREL

1892-06-23

06-23

1892

5

360

Crime

AA

n

Sentence to jail for larceny

MDC

1901-10-31

10-31

1901

7

065

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor at Jackson

GHDT

1897-11-06

11-06

1897

6

257

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for shooting craps

GREL

1892-05-23

05-23

1892

5

339

Crime

AA

n

Taken from jail and shot; riot between white and colored

GREL

1892-03-09

03-09

1892

5

295

Crime

AA

y

Attempted assault on girl hanged, Roanoke, VA

GRH

1892-02-13

02-13

1892

5

278

Crime

AA

n

Colored lawyer arrested on body execution

GREL

1892-02-15

02-15

1892

5

279

Crime

AA

n

Charge - inciting attack-speaker advocating intermarriage

GREP

1913-06-27

06-27

1913

8

040

Crime

AA

n

Robbed at house of ill repute

GREL

1892-02-15

02-15

1892

5

279

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for larceny

GRH

1892-02-21

02-21

1892

5

282

Crime

AA

n

Two colored boys steal and sic dog on man

GRH

1892-02-23

02-23

1892

5

286

Crime

AA

n

Assaulted family near death, posse seeking him, Texas

GRH

1892-03-05

03-05

1892

5

290

Crime

AA

n

Assaulted James Johnson at Soldiers Home

GRH

1892-03-06

03-06

1892

5

291

Crime

AA

n

Murderer, lynched by mob in Georgia

GREP

1913-05-13

05-13

1913

8

032

Crime

AA

n

7 men, 3 women arrested in disorderly house incident

GRN

1913-03-03

03-03

1913

8

017

Crime

AA

n

Arraigned on charge of assault, may be dropped

GREL

1892-03-07

03-07

1892

5

294

Crime

AA

n

Owes for ring purchased from jewelry

GRH

1910-12-09

12-09

1910

7

245

Crime

AA

n

Riot ended in general lynching

GREL

1892-03-10

03-10

1892

5

296

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for indecent exposure

GRH

1892-03-14

03-14

1892

5

298

Crime

AA

n

Charged with murder

GREL

1892-03-18

03-18

1892

5

300

Crime

AA

n

Arraign for disturbance on Emancipation Day

GRH

1892-03-20

03-20

1892

5

302

Crime

AA

n

Charged with fathering a child

GRH

1892-03-20

03-20

1892

5

303

Crime

AA

n

Attorney arrested on charge of perjury

GRH

1892-03-23

03-23

1892

5

304

Crime

AA

n

In prison for murder may get parole

GRN

1912-04-07

04-07

1913

8

022

Crime

AA

n

Discharged girl from Adrian School after brutal assault

GRH

1901-09-09

09-09

1901

7

057

Crime

AA

n

Shot employer who died, is hanged

GREL

1892-03-26

03-26

1892

5

307

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for attempt to rob, was shot, bled to death

GRN

1913-03-11

03-11

1913

8

021

Crime

AA

n

Attempt to arrest colored man results in violence

GRH

1892-03-09

03-09

1892

5

293

Crime

AA

n

Shot by stranger at Battle Creek, MI

GREP

1910-06-11

06-11

1910

7

223

Crime

AA

n

Article on lynching north and south

GRE

1892-06-28

06-28

1892

5

363

Crime

AA

n

Indian in a duel with negro, slashed badly

GREP

1910-07-13

07-13

1910

7

226

Crime

AA

n

Stabbed by negro circus hand in Saginaw

GREP

1910-07-29

07-29

1910

7

228

Crime

AA

n

Supreme court rules separate apartments for colored

GREL

1892-12-21

12-21

1892

5

398

Crime

AA

n

Lynchers hold court at Hazelhurst, Miss.

GRH

1897-12-13

12-13

1897

6

264

Crime

AA

n

Colored waiter, 'Nesbit', arrested, was released

PR

1902-08-27

08-27

1902

7

077

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for being inmates of Waterloo House

GRD

1897-12-07

12-07

1897

6

262

Crime

AA

n

Man assaulted woman, lynched by mob Bowling Green, KY

GREL

1892-12-28

12-28

1892

5

398a

Crime

AA

n

Being sought on charge of stealing

GHDT

1910-06-17

06-17

1910

7

224

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for window peeping

GREL

1892-12-08

12-08

1892

5

394

Crime

AA

n

Several arrested for disturbance

GREP

1893-01-17

01-17

1893

6

004

Crime

AA

n

Fatally shot Sheriff Mull of Monroe, moved to Wayne Co.

GREP

1910-08-06

08-06

1910

7

229

Crime

AA

n

Shot Charles Jackson who attacked his mother

GREP

1910-05-13

05-13

1910

7

222

Crime

AA

n

Shot in attempted burglary at Ypsilanti

GREP

1910-02-19

02-19

1910

7

221

Crime

AA

n

Riot between white and colored miners near Seattle, WA

GREL

1891-07-01

07-01

1891

5

161

Crime

AA

n

State Supreme court finds for colored man

PR

1890-10-15

10-15

1890

5

081

Crime

AA

n

Henry Smith, rapist, burned at stake, Paris, TX

GREP

1893-02-02

02-02

1893

6

012

Crime

AA

n

Attacked woman, legally hung

GREP

1910-01-07

01-07

1910

7

218

Crime

AA

n

Disturbance on train, sent to Detroit House of Correction

PR

1903-03-11

03-11

1903

7

082

Crime

AA

n

Editorial on Texas Lynching

GREP

1893-02-03

02-03

1893

6

014

Crime

AA

n

Article on Preventing Lynchings

GREP

1893-02-05

02-05

1893

6

016

Crime

AA

n

Vigilantes fire on home killing mother, Hendersonville, TN

GRH

1892-02-05

02-05

1892

5

275

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for attempt to steal

PR

1902-09-03

09-03

1902

7

078

Crime

AA

n

Attempted lynch at Brunswick, ?GA

GRH

1892-08-11

08-11

1892

5

373

Crime

AA

n

Boy killed by hurled stone at Cheboygan

GRH

1892-07-02

07-02

1892

5

366

Crime

AA

n

Convicted negro may gain freedom

GRH

1910-11-15

11-15

1910

7

244

Crime

AA

n

Murderer - first conviction on finger print evidence

GRH

1910-11-11

11-11

1910

7

243

Crime

AA

n

Appeal to supreme court for a new trial

GREN

1910-11-02

11-02

1910

7

242

Crime

AA

n

Arrested on suspicion of stealing

GRH

1901-11-11

11-11

1901

7

067

Crime

AA

n

Innocently convicted of murder

GREN

1910-11-14

11-14

1910

7

241

Crime

AA

n

Guilty on disorderly charges, 45 days in jail

GRH

1910-10-25

10-25

1910

7

240

Crime

AA

n

Assaulted his wife, Mrs. Maud Hiatt

GRH

1910-10-19

10-19

1910

7

239

Crime

AA

n

Tried on being inmate of house of ill repute

GRD

1898-01-14

01-14

1898

6

278

Crime

AA

n

Being held on possible criminal charges for hitting girl

GRH

1897-12-14

12-14

1897

6

265

Crime

AA

n

Warrant for arrest for Charles

GRE

1892-08-09

08-09

1892

5

372a

Crime

AA

n

Criminals of 15 Year Ago

GRET

1893-02-10

02-10

1893

6

019

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced to hard labor at Marquette Prison for 10 years

GRH

1910-09-24

09-24

1910

7

235

Crime

AA

n

Arrested in stabbing in Owosso, MI

GRH

1892-08-18

08-18

1892

5

376

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for disorberly conduct, spurns baby

GRD

1898-01-06

01-06

1898

6

277

Crime

AA

n

Slashed by Fred Newberg in drunken row

GRH

1910-09-12

09-12

1910

7

233

Crime

AA

n

Charged with selling liquor with paying special tax

GRD

1897-12-22

12-22

1897

6

270a

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for obtaining money under false pretences

DPL

1892-09-02

09-02

1892

5

380

Crime

AA

n

Colored bootlegger in Newaygo

GRH

1897-12-22

12-22

1897

6

269

Crime

AA

n

Being held on possible criminal charges for hitting girl

GRD

1897-12-15

12-15

1897

6

266

Crime

AA

n

Sued to recover money by Herman Tencate

GRH

1892-10-13

10-13

1892

5

383

Crime

AA

n

Stabbed with stilletto by Charles Hicks in critical condition

GREP

1910-08-11

08-11

1910

7

230

Crime

AA

n

Arraigned-disorberly charges at House of All Nations

GRH

1910-10-19

10-19

1910

7

238

Crime

AA

n

Arrested at dice game, charges dismissed

GRH

1929-08-31

08-31

1929

9

289

Crime

AA

n

Child stolen by colored man escaped

GREL

1884-06-11

06-11

1884

3

232

Crime

AA

n

Negro shoots Deputy Sheriif Vaupel

GRE

1884-08-18

08-18

1884

3

245

Crime

AA

n

Men arrested for assault at Whitmore Lake, MI

GRE

1884-09-20

09-20

1884

3

252

Crime

AA

n

Assaults man

GRE

1885-01-31

01-31

1885

4

005

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing wood

GREL

1885-02-04

02-04

1885

4

006

Crime

AA

n

Assault at Mackinaw City

CD

1885-03-12

03-12

1885

4

009

Crime

AA

n

Imprisoned wrong man

GREL

1885-04-06

04-06

1885

4

011

Crime

AA

n

Robbed and stabbed by unknown negro, Muskegon

GHDT

1923-10-29

10-29

1923

9

157

Crime

AA

n

Arrested in police raid - liquor found

GRP

1922-08-12

08-12

1922

9

062

Crime

AA

n

Assault between Colored man and Chinese

GRDD

1885-05-12

05-12

1885

4

017

Crime

AA

n

Man killed at Emancipation Celebration in Calvin, MI

GRE

1883-08-17

08-17

1883

3

195

Crime

AA

n

Partner absconds with funds

GRE

1885-05-25

05-25

1885

4

020

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing at Pontiac, Mi

GRE

1885-05-26

05-26

1885

4

021

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for disorderly conduct

GREL

1885-08-12

08-12

1885

4

031

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for killing Robert Hargo in Kalamazoo church

GREL

1885-10-20

10-20

1885

4

041

Crime

AA

n

Arrrested for stealing, Allegan County, MI

GREL

1885-12-23

12-23

1885

4

047

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for perjury, Grand Rapids, MI

GREL

1886-02-01

02-01

1886

4

048

Crime

AA

n

Convicted of stealing chickens

GREL

1886-03-05

03-05

1886

4

054

Crime

AA

n

Freed on shooting charge but arrested on liquor charge

GRH

1923-05-01

05-01

1923

9

110

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing

GREL

1885-05-06

05-06

1885

4

016

Crime

AA

n

Negro charged with rape

GREL

1881-05-16

05-16

1881

3

123

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing - Ed Washington

GRDL

1879-10-27

10-27

1879

3

088

Crime

AA

n

Walker Township - Robbery and an Arrest

GRE

1865-10-11

10-11

1865

1

244

Crime

AA

n

Black man assaults white man

GRDT

1880-06-11

06-11

1880

3

101

Crime

AA

n

Negro severely beats young son

GRDE

1880-06-22

06-22

1880

3

103

Crime

AA

n

A stabbing in Grand Rapids, MI

GREL

1880-07-27

07-27

1880

3

107

Crime

AA

n

A Negro criminal hung by vigilantes - Washington, D.C.

GREL

1880-07-28

07-28

1880

3

108

Crime

AA

n

Pastor and crapshooter character witnesses

GRH

1923-12-08

12-08

1923

9

164

Crime

AA

n

Home of Simon Rayford raided for gambling

GRH

1923-12-03

12-03

1923

9

162

Crime

AA

n

Two colored women arrested in disturbance

GREL

1884-05-19

05-19

1884

3

227

Crime

AA

n

Colored man, Lane, poisoned 5 wives - was hung

GRDE

1869-05-04

05-04

1869

2

037

Crime

no

n

Article on Judge Lynch's numerous executions

GRE

1883-08-20

08-20

1883

3

197

Crime

AA

n

colored man arrested in assault at Ypsilanti - not guilty

GRE

1891-06-26

06-26

1891

5

159

Crime

AA

n

Colored girl assaulted man with club

GREL

1881-06-06

06-06

1881

3

128

Crime

AA

n

White husband assaults colored wife

GRDE

1881-07-06

07-06

1881

3

130

Crime

AA

n

Frank Taylor arrested for bastardy

GREL

1881-08-06

08-06

1881

3

133

crime

AA

n

Double murder

GREL

1881-08-15

08-15

1881

3

135

Crime

AA

n

Details of the double murder

GREL

1881-08-17

08-17

1881

3

136

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced to Ionia Prison for assault

GREL

1881-09-17

09-17

1881

3

138

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing

GREL

1881-10-05

10-05

1881

3

139

Crime

AA

n

Colored man justified in shooting of colored janitor

GRH

1923-01-05

01-05

1923

9

107

Crime

AA

n

One colored person, Sawyer, in jail -disorderly

GREL

1881-03-18

03-18

1881

3

115

Crime

AA

n

Charged with stabbing George H. Gee, police officer

GRP

1922-09-01

09-01

1922

9

069

Crime

AA

n

Arrested in shooting and liquor charge

GRH

1923-04-21

04-21

1923

9

109

Crime

AA

n

Sentence to jail for shooting, Lake County

GRP

1922-09-29

09-29

1922

9

079

Crime

AA

n

Young negro arrested for stealing horse

GRTH

1887-11-05

11-05

1887

4

121

Crime

AA

n

Two colored men in altercation at barber shop

GRDE

1887-12-30

12-30

1887

4

127

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced to hard labor for life in murder

GRP

1922-09-16

09-16

1922

9

076

Crime

AA

n

9 colored men arrested on suspicion of gambling

GRH

1922-09-15

09-15

1922

9

074

Crime

AA

n

Charged with intent to kill Ishmael George

GRH

1922-09-14

09-14

1922

9

073

Crime

AA

n

Arrested and charged with murder at New Buffalo, MI

GRP

1922-09-09

09-09

1922

9

072

Crime

AA

n

Club owner attacked by men, dies in Muskegon

GRP

1922-10-19

10-19

1922

9

083

Crime

AA

n

Found shot to death near Muskegon Road

GRH

1930-09-28

09-28

1930

9

303

Crime

AA

n

Banjo artist, arrested on assault charges

GRDE

1887-07-08

07-08

1887

4

105

Crime

AA

n

Assaulted and robbed by 4 white men

GRP

1922-08-30

08-30

1922

9

068

Crime

AA

n

Fight between two colored men, one sought, Kalamazoo

GRE

1888-07-31

07-31

1888

4

141

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for robbing Casper Clemens

GREL

1888-08-08

08-08

1888

4

144

Crime

AA

n

Attempted escape foiled

GRTH

1888-08-03

08-03

1888

4

145

Crime

AA

n

Union soldier, 90 yrs. old, accused of assault, dismissed

GHDT

1922-08-16

08-16

1922

9

064

Crime

AA

n

Charged with stealing

GREL

1888-08-09

08-09

1888

4

146

Crime

AA

n

Assaulted at his home

GRDD

1888-08-15

08-15

1888

4

152

Crime

AA

n

14 men indicted for murder, none convicted in Indiana

GREL

1888-09-08

09-08

1888

4

153

Crime

AA

n

Two colored men solicited funds, was a scam

GREL

1888-09-08

09-08

1888

4

154

Crime

AA

n

Three colored arrested for robbery

GRE

1888-03-15

03-15

1888

4

133

Crime

AA

n

Charged with forgery, sentenced to Jackson Prison

GRP

1922-12-01

12-01

1922

9

097

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing Jake Stone and wife

GRDL

1879-08-27

08-27

1879

3

078

Crime

AA

n

Held for trial at Niles, MI

GRE

1886-05-19

05-19

1886

4

059

Crime

AA

n

Convicted of killing his daughter at Flint, MI

GRE

1886-05-27

05-27

1886

4

062

Crime

AA

n

Confession on death bed at Battle Creek, MI

RN

1886-07-09

07-09

1886

4

065

Crime

AA

n

Colored man forged permit to beg

GRE

1886-07-12

07-12

1886

4

066

Crime

AA

n

Attempts robbery, beaten by victim, found guilty

MC

1929-10-11

10-11

1929

9

293

Crime

AA

n

Shot deputy Gran Farish, lynched at Morrelton, KY

GRH

1922-12-10

12-10

1922

9

102

Crime

AA

n

Arrested in holdup at Muskegon Heights

GRH

1922-12-09

12-09

1922

9

101

Crime

AA

n

First colored man arrested in St. Ignace, MI

SIN

1887-10-18

10-18

1887

4

119

Crime

AA

n

Whites barred from Negro belt at night, will be arrested

GRH

1922-12-08

12-08

1922

9

100

Crime

AA

n

Charge of assault and battery

GRE

1886-05-18

05-18

1886

4

058

Crime

AA

n

Attempted escape from Jackson prison

GRH

1886-10-05

10-05

1886

4

085

Crime

AA

n

Assault at colored dance at Niles, MI

GRE

1887-01-04

01-04

1887

4

089

Crime

AA

n

State trooper injured attempting to arrest 2 rum runners

GRP

1922-11-07

11-07

1922

9

091

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for disorderly conduct

GRTH

1887-04-14

04-14

1887

4

094

Crime

AA

n

Killed by armed negro man in Texas

GRTH

1887-05-16

05-16

1887

4

097

Crime

AA

n

6 negroes arrested for rioting in Muskegon

GRP

1922-10-23

10-23

1922

9

087

Crime

AA

n

Claims he has 40 wives but no home

GRP

1922-10-20

10-20

1922

9

085

Crime

AA

n

In fight kills James Turpin, held on charges, Baldwin, MI

GRH

1930-07-08

07-08

1930

9

297

Crime

AA

n

Club owner attacked by men, dies in Muskegon

GRH

1922-10-19

10-19

1922

9

084

Crime

AA

n

Arrested in murder investigation

GRE

1886-08-12

08-12

1886

4

073

Crime

AA

n

Arrested stealing cattle in Genesee Co., MI

GRDE

1873-08-27

08-27

1873

2

133

Crime

AA

n

Charged with assault against Mazzie Puckett

GRH

1925-08-18

08-18

1925

9

221

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for murder of David Rice at Grand Haven

GRP

1926-05-18

05-18

1926

9

238

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for alleged attack, slain by mob, Florida

GRP

1926-05-13

05-13

1926

9

237

Crime

AA

n

Coroner's Inquest - colored boy, 'Wilson', dies

GRDE

1873-03-17

03-17

1873

2

113

Crime

AA

n

Arrested on charge of liquor sales

GHDT

1926-05-12

05-12

1926

9

236

Crime

AA

n

Fight near Hotel de Afrique

GRDE

1873-04-18

04-18

1873

2

116

Crime

AA

n

two colored men arrested in Ann Arbor, MI

GRDE

1873-06-09

06-09

1873

2

124

Crime

AA

n

Trial of Detroit negroes

GRH

1925-11-07

11-07

1925

9

234

Crime

AA

n

Hangout of Caponi, crime king, Forest View, IL

GRP

1926-06-01

06-01

1926

9

240

Crime

AA

n

Charged with assault on Peter Plass, Spring Lake

GRH

1925-09-23

09-23

1925

9

228

Crime

AA

n

Mob - black and white - assaults white man

GRT

1872-10-06

10-06

1872

2

103

Crime

AA

n

arrested on larceny charges at Kalamazoo,

GRDE

1873-09-26

09-26

1873

2

137

Crime

AA

n

Colored youth in borrowed machine ram another auto

GRH

1925-09-23

09-23

1925

9

227

Crime

AA

n

Rigid Enforcement of law wins war on lynching

GRH

1925-09-21

09-21

1925

9

226

Crime

AA

n

Rigid Enforcement of law wins war on lynching

GRH

1925-09-21

09-21

1925

9

225

Crime

AA

n

White children whip black child

GRDE

1874-03-28

03-28

1874

2

148

Crime

AA

n

16 Negroes lynched in U.S. in 1927, 68 mobs failed

GRH

1928-01-08

01-08

1928

9

266

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing in Muskegon

GRDE

1874-05-06

05-06

1874

2

150

Crime

AA

n

Argument over wages

GRDE

1874-06-15

06-15

1874

2

155

Crime

AA

n

Demanded examination in alleged assault

GRH

1929-01-01

01-01

1929

9

279

Crime

AA

n

Staged more lynching bees, Georgia and Mississippi

GRH

1925-09-23

09-23

1925

9

229

Crime

AA

n

Guilty of unlawful use of automobile

GRH

1926-08-12

08-12

1926

9

249

Crime

AA

n

An Ex-Rebel murdered black man, Jake Thompson

GRDE

1866-11-02

11-02

1867

1

293

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing

GHDT

1927-05-07

05-07

1927

9

256

Crime

AA

n

Held in jail for leaving an accident

GHDT

1927-04-18

04-18

1927

9

255

Crime

AA

n

Imprisoned for marrying a white woman

GRDE

1868-02-05

02-05

1868

2

007

Crime

AA

n

A Negro Girl Crucified at Paterson

GRDE

1869-10-16

10-16

1869

2

052

Crime

AA

n

Pleads guilty of armed robbery

GRP

1927-01-04

01-04

1927

9

253

Crime

AA

n

Draws sentence at Ionia for slashing

GRP

1927-01-04

01-04

1927

9

253

Crime

AA

n

Black ladies assaulted each other

GRDE

1870-05-26

05-26

1870

2

080

Crime

AA

n

Charged with statutory rape at Ludington, MI

GRP

1926-05-27

05-27

1926

9

239

Crime

AA

n

Pardon granted to 6 men accused of burning Klan tent

GRP

1926-12-31

12-31

1926

9

251

Crime

AA

n

Accuses male companion of robbery

GRH

1925-08-17

08-17

1925

9

220

Crime

AA

n

Two negroes fought

GRDE

1870-09-29

09-29

1870

2

087

Crime

AA

n

Charged with assault, acquitted

GRH

1926-08-12

08-12

1926

9

249

Crime

AA

n

Colored man in prison

GRDE

1870-10-05

10-05

1870

2

088

Crime

AA

n

Tries to cash bad check

GRP

1926-08-06

08-06

1926

9

247

Crime

AA

n

Jailed for reckless driving

GRP

1926-07-27

07-27

1926

9

246

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for non-payment

GRH

1926-07-12

07-12

1926

9

245

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for beating wife

GRH

1926-07-12

07-12

1926

9

245

Crime

AA

n

Blacks and Whites killed - Chicot Co., Arkansas

ICG

1871-12-28

12-28

1871

2

096

Crime

AA

n

accused of manslaughter of David Rice, acquitted

GRH

1926-07-09

07-09

1926

9

244

Crime

AA

n

A.M.E. bishop slashed by Julius Merritt in Chicago

GRP

1927-01-03

01-03

1927

9

252

Crime

AA

n

Assaulted blacks in Corunna, MI

DP&T

1878-11-14

11-14

1878

3

042

Crime

AA

n

Two negro workmen wounded by patrolman

GRH

1925-08-30

08-30

1925

9

222

Crime

AA

n

Soldiers arrested for 'larruping a Negro'

AJ

1866-02-05

02-05

1866

1

260

Crime

AA

n

Charged with murder of Harvey Dickson

GRH

1924-07-24

07-24

1924

9

188

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing, Paris, MI

GRDE

1877-10-18

10-18

1877

3

015

Crime

AA

n

Arrested on suspicion of burglary

GRDT

1878-01-31

01-31

1878

3

018

Crime

AA

n

Boys escaped from Reform School

GRDT

1878-02-01

02-01

1878

3

019

Crime

AA

n

Black vs White justice

GRDT

1878-06-02

06-02

1878

3

031

Crime

AA

n

Colored man accused of not supporting his wife

GRDE

1878-07-02

07-02

1878

3

033

Crime

AA

n

Tom Harcourt assaults colored boy

MNR

1883-05-16

05-16

1883

3

171

Crime

AA

n

Arrests for adultery, stealing, etc.

GRDE

1878-07-30

07-30

1878

3

037

Crime

AA

n

Body of lumberman found near Roscommon, MI

MNR

1883-05-16

05-16

1883

3

171

Crime

AA

n

Arrested in shooting, Ann Arbor, MI

GRDE

1878-11-23

11-23

1878

3

043

Crime

AA

n

Colored women convicted of disorderly conduct

GRDL

1879-03-08

03-08

1879

3

050

Crime

AA

n

Negro community abolishs jail at Mound Bayou, MS

GRH

1928-09-02

09-02

1928

9

278

Crime

AA

n

North Caroline Law - burglary a capital offense

GRSEP

1879-05-17

05-17

1879

3

062

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for disorderly conduct

GRDE

1879-06-07

06-07

1879

3

064

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for assault with intent to murder

GRDE

1879-06-27

06-27

1879

3

065

Crime

AA

n

Murder at a picnic

GRDL

1879-06-28

06-28

1879

3

066

Crime

AA

n

Negro 'Robinson' beat wife

IS

1879-07-24

07-24

1879

3

071

Crime

AA

n

Too many wives

GRE

1885-04-11

04-11

1885

4

012

Crime

AA

n

Colored female sentenced for disorderly conduct

GRDE

1878-07-12

07-12

1878

3

034

Crime

AA

n

Hostler attacked at Wayland, MI

GRDE

1866-05-29

05-29

1866

1

268

Crime

AA

n

Murder in Tennessee

GRSEP

1874-08-29

08-29

1874

2

159

Crime

AA

n

Guilty of assault, gets 90 days in jail, Grand Rapids

GRH

1925-08-11

08-11

1925

9

219

Crime

AA

n

Murders in the south

GRSEP

1874-09-12

09-12

1874

2

162

Crime

AA

n

John Henderson shot and killed by Wm A. Clark

GRE

1882-03-27

03-27

1882

3

145

Crime

AA

n

Fight over lover, admitted to hospital

GRH

1925-07-15

07-15

1925

9

216

Crime

AA

n

Sentence to prison for rape

GRE

1882-05-29

05-29

1882

3

150

Crime

AA

n

Colored man assaults policeman

MDC

1882-09-28

09-28

1882

3

162

Crime

AA

n

Arrested in stabbing of Amos M. Herbert

GRH

1928-05-02

05-02

1928

9

272

Crime

AA

n

Thieves steal steer

MNR

1883-05-19

05-19

1883

3

172

Crime

AA

n

Reign of terror in the south by White League

GRSEP

1875-01-09

01-09

1875

2

171

Crime

AA

n

'Stealing From the Negroes'

GRDL

1879-09-24

09-24

1879

3

081

Crime

AA

n

Wounded in robbery attempt, hung by mob

GHDT

1924-12-16

12-16

1924

9

208

Crime

AA

n

Pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons

GRH

1924-12-09

12-09

1924

9

206

Crime

AA

n

to be hung in New York

GRSEP

1875-12-11

12-11

1875

2

185

Crime

AA

n

Doctor removed body from grave

GRSEP

1876-02-05

02-05

1876

3

002

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for polygamy

GRDE

1876-02-10

02-10

1876

3

003

Crime

AA

n

Riot at Kalamazoo

GRT

1876-03-10

03-10

1876

3

004

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing at Cedar Springs

GRT

1876-03-10

03-10

1876

3

005

Crime

AA

n

White man marries negro woman in Virginia

GRSEP

1877-02-03

02-03

1877

3

011

Crime

AA

n

Black men assaulted

AJ

1866-03-05

03-05

1866

1

262

Crime

AA

n

New spirit of hatred for mobs in the North Carolina

GRP

1925-05-21

05-21

1925

9

211

Crime

AA

n

Rough habitation causes trouble

GREL

1890-04-11

04-11

1890

5

048

Crime

AA

n

Shooting at Jacksonville, ILL

GREL

1890-01-09

01-09

1890

5

004

Crime

AA

n

Riot in Little Rock, AR

GRE

1889-05-20

05-20

1889

4

208

Crime

AA

n

12 negroes in county jail

GHDT

1922-04-17

04-17

1922

9

012

Crime

AA

n

Arrested and sentenced for scuffling and swearing

GRE

1889-05-15

05-15

1889

4

205

Crime

AA

n

Tried to justify lynching at Paris, Texas

GRP

1920-07-10

07-10

1920

8

135

Crime

AA

n

Arrest Robert Johnson, two deputies shot by county police

GRH

1922-04-03

04-03

1922

9

011

Crime

AA

n

Drunken man breaks into house, is assaulted

GRDD

1890-01-28

01-28

1890

5

018

Crime

AA

n

Killed by turnkey at Monroe jail

GRE

1891-04-29

04-29

1891

5

132

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for drunkenness

GRE

1889-05-13

05-13

1889

4

204

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for assault

GRTH

1890-01-30

01-30

1890

5

024

Crime

AA

n

Wholesale lynching at Charleston, S.C.

GREL

1889-12-28

12-28

1889

4

279

Crime

AA

n

The Color Line Case in Wayne County, MI

GRTH

1890-02-22

02-22

1890

5

035

Crime

AA

n

Accused of larceny

GREL

1891-06-07

06-07

1891

5

148

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for disorderly conduct

GREL

1890-04-11

04-11

1890

5

049

Crime

AA

n

Sentence for disorderly conduct

GRE

1889-05-07

05-07

1889

4

201

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for assault

GRE

1890-04-16

04-16

1890

5

050

Crime

AA

n

Charged with murder

GRE

1890-04-22

04-22

1890

5

051

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced for drunkenness

GREL

1891-04-24

04-24

1891

5

128

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for cruelty to animals

GRE

1889-05-07

05-07

1889

4

200

Crime

AA

n

Two colored boys arrested for gambling, discharged

GRE

1890-05-16

05-16

1890

5

053

Crime

AA

n

Hung for murder at Little Rock, AR

GREL

1889-04-20

04-20

1889

4

198

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for annoying woman in theater, attempts suicide

GRP

1922-06-22

06-22

1922

9

033

Crime

AA

n

Attempted assault of two young women, was lynched

GREL

1891-06-11

06-11

1891

5

151

Crime

AA

n

Negro sought in postal robbery in Detroit, MI

GRH

1922-02-10

02-10

1922

9

005

Crime

AA

n

Colored man shoots two policemen at Baltimore

GRP

1920-03-19

03-19

1920

8

128

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for drunken spree

GRTH

1889-08-01

08-01

1889

4

226

Crime

AA

n

Probes chance of fair trial for Dovie Ballard in South

GRP

1931-11-06

11-06

1931

9

307

Crime

AA

n

Mob at jail did not succeed

GRP

1922-06-15

06-15

1922

9

032

Crime

AA

n

Alice Mallott killed by unknown assailanat

GRH

1922-06-13

06-13

1922

9

031

Crime

AA

n

Preachers en route to Cincinnati, taken from train, beaten

GREL

1889-09-11

09-11

1889

4

236

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for trying to steal, carrying concealed weapons

GRH

1935-07-14

07-14

1935

9

323

Crime

AA

n

Fight in county clerk's office

GREL

1891-05-28

05-28

1891

5

143

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing

PR

1889-09-18

09-18

1889

4

240

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for incident

GREL

1889-10-01

10-01

1889

4

245

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for disturbance

GRDD

1889-10-05

10-05

1889

4

247

Crime

AA

n

Colored burglar killed by turnkey at Monroe jail

GREL

1891-04-29

04-29

1891

5

133

Crime

AA

n

Killed Jane Ware, he was lynched

GRTH

1891-05-26

05-26

1891

5

142

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for larceny on C. & W. M. train at Fennville

GREL

1890-01-08

01-08

1890

5

002

Crime

AA

n

Raped woman, taken from jail and hanged

GREL

1889-07-26

07-26

1889

4

224

Crime

AA

n

Arrested, admits to killing store owner, Lake County

GRH

1933-02-20

02-20

1933

9

311

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced for robbery

GREL

1889-06-12

06-12

1889

4

217

Crime

AA

n

White mobilize for non-existent negro army, kill three

GRN

1922-06-03

06-03

1922

9

022

Crime

AA

n

Drunken policeman fires on crowd, Marshall, MO

GREL

1889-12-10

12-10

1889

4

264

Crime

AA

n

Race Riot in Georgia

GREL

1889-12-27

12-27

1889

4

276

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced for narcotic violation to Ionia prison

GRH

1933-03-11

03-11

1933

9

312

Crime

AA

n

Women sentenced for drunk and disorderly charges

GRE

1889-06-02

06-02

1889

4

214

Crime

AA

n

Man assaulted woman, taken from jail and hanged

GRE

1889-05-27

05-27

1889

4

212

Crime

AA

n

Vigilantes slay man who assaulted a woman

GREL

1889-05-27

05-27

1889

4

211

Crime

AA

n

Sentence to jail for disturbance at polls

GREL

1889-04-03

04-03

1889

4

194

Crime

AA

n

Southern commission reveals mockery of mob justice

GRP

1931-11-11

11-11

1931

9

308

Crime

AA

n

Police raid 'House of Nations II', get liquor supply

GRH

1921-02-28

02-28

1921

8

151

Crime

AA

n

Verdict in favor of colored man

MDC

1891-01-23

01-23

1891

5

108

Crime

AA

n

Arrested in protracted spree

GREL

1891-04-24

04-24

1891

5

128

Crime

AA

n

A Brutal Train Crew - woman ran over by train

GREL

1888-10-11

10-11

1888

4

161

Crime

AA

n

Colored girl solicits from policeman

GREL

1889-04-16

04-16

1889

4

195

Crime

AA

n

Charged with assault

GREL

1890-10-22

10-22

1890

5

084

Crime

AA

n

Scour Lake County woods for Negro

GRP

1922-07-24

07-24

1922

9

052

Crime

AA

n

Negro rapes girl

GREL

1889-20-08

02-08

1889

4

186

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for robbery

GREL

1891-03-20

03-20

1891

5

118

Crime

AA

n

Paid fine for drunken behavior

GREL

1890-11-22

11-22

1890

5

090

Crime

AA

n

Murder and suicide

GREL

1889-02-02

02-02

1889

4

183

Crime

AA

n

Arrested in killing of Mrs. William Caldwell at Ann Arbor

GRP

1920-10-22

10-22

1920

8

146

Crime

AA

n

Sentence for street walking

GREL

1889-01-22

01-22

1889

4

181

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for stealing from W. L. Caten

GREL

1889-02-11

02-11

1889

4

187

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced for bigamy in Chicago, IL

GRE

1890-12-01

12-01

1890

5

095

Crime

AA

n

Shooting at Millbrook Christmas Eve

GRTH

1888-12-31

12-31

1888

4

178

Crime

AA

n

Policeman killed by Joseph Figg

GRP

1920-10-25

10-25

1920

8

148

Crime

AA

n

Police called to disperse crowd

GRE

1890-12-10

12-10

1890

5

099

Crime

AA

n

Sentence for street walking

GREL

1888-12-24

12-24

1888

4

175

Crime

AA

n

Colored man, 'Foster', assaults Peter Johnson

GRTH

1890-12-11

12-11

1890

5

101

Crime

AA

n

Thief sentenced to Jackson Prison at Kalamazoo

GRE

1891-06-26

06-26

1891

5

158

Crime

AA

n

Trial for assault charges, discharged

GREL

1891-02-21

02-21

1891

5

110

Crime

AA

n

Colored man shoots paramour, commits suicide

GREL

1890-12-12

12-12

1890

5

103

Crime

AA

n

Severely shot Mrs. Cecilia Hawkins

GRH

1922-08-08

08-08

1922

9

059

Crime

AA

n

Trial for assault charges, discharged

GRE

1891-02-21

02-21

1891

5

111

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for vagrancy

GREL

1889-03-06

03-06

1889

4

191

Crime

AA

n

Sentenced for assault on Mrs. Sarah H. Skidmore

GRE

1890-06-24

06-24

1890

5

060

Crime

AA

n

Arraign for disorderly conduct

GRE

1890-06-28

06-28

1890

5

061

Crime

AA

n

Baseball player charged with murder

GRE

1891-04-13

04-13

1891

5

126

Crime

AA

n

Attorney arrested for assault - found not guilty

GREL

1889-03-27

03-27

1889

4

193

Crime

AA

n

charged with assault

GREL

1890-07-23

07-23

1890

5

065

Crime

AA

n

Threatened to kill wife

EL

1891-04-11

04-11

1891

5

125

Crime

AA

n

Accused of stealing, justice is slow in moving

GREL

1891-04-11

04-11

1891

5

124

Crime

AA

n

Released from prison

GREL

1891-04-11

04-11

1891

5

123

Crime

AA

n

Accused of stealing, in jail six months

GREL

1891-04-10

04-10

1891

5

122

Crime

AA

n

Man arrested for assault on woman at A.M.E. Church

GREL

1891-02-13

02-13

1891

5

109

Crime

AA

n

State Supreme court finds for colored man

GREL

1890-10-13

10-13

1890

5

080

Crime

AA

n

Turns self in for murder of sweetheart, Callie Mae Loving

GRP

1922-07-19

07-19

1922

9

048

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for carrying concealed weapon

GREL

1890-10-29

10-20

1890

5

082

Crime

AA

n

Raped white lady, lynched at Bristol, TN

GRD

1891-06-13

06-13

1891

5

153

Crime

AA

n

P. Doherty-policeman killed trying to arrest two negroes

GRP

1922-08-11

08-11

1922

9

061

Crime

AA

n

Charged with blockading Shawmut Avenue

GREL

1891-03-20

03-20

1891

5

119

Crime

AA

n

Colored quartet arrested for disorderly conduct

GREL

1890-08-05

08-05

1890

5

073

Crime

AA

n

Assaulted and robbed by colored man

GREL

1891-06-16

06-16

1891

5

155

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for assaulting Anna Stewart

GREL

1890-09-02

09-02

1890

5

075

Crime

AA

n

Sidney Tucker abducted by colored stranger

GREL

1890-09-24

09-24

1890

5

079

Crime

AA

n

a.k.a. Crochett; Sentence to Ionia Prison

GREL

1889-02-12

02-12

1889

4

189

Crime

AA

n

Shoots two, hides in woods near Peacock, Lake Co.,MI

GRH

1922-07-24

07-24

1922

9

050

Crime

AA

n

a.k.a. Minnesota White-Caps assaulted man

GREL

1889-02-12

02-12

1889

4

188

Crime

AA

n

Arrested for grand larceny in Ottawa County

GHDT

1920-07-27

07-27

1920

8

141

Crochett, John

AA

y

Arrested for stealing from W. L. Caten

GREL

1889-02-11

02-11

1889

4

187

Cross, Norman B.

AA

y

Strange death bed confessions

GHDT

1897-05-19

05-19

1897

6

211

Crow, Jim

AA

n

Pet crow stolen

MDC

1902-09-17

09-17

1902

7

079

Crow, Mrs. Peter

AA

y

Raped woman, taken from jail and hanged

GREL

1889-07-26

07-26

1889

4

224

Cunningham, Lewis

AA

y

Committed suicide

GRH

1892-06-06

06-06

1892

5

352

Curtis, Henry

AA

y

Killed man, sentenced to hang

GREL

1891-11-12

11-12

1891

5

239

Cusack, John L.

AA

y

Wins suit against John B. Martin, amount of commission

GREP

1899-11-02

11-02

1899

6

317

Custer Post, G.A.R.

AA

n

Refused admission of colored man

GRDD

1886-02-07

02-07

1886

4

052

Cuthbert, GA

AA

n

Colored man appointed postmaster of Cuthbert, GA

GRDE

1869-06-11

06-11

1869

2

045

Transcriber: Evelyn M. Sawyer
Created: 21 June 2003