Mob Tried to Lynch a Chinaman

Newspaper:The Daily Ardmoreite
Publication Date:   Wed, Sep 05, 1900
Published at:Ardmore, Oklahoma
Page Number:2
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Article Transcript

Even in Connecticut the spirit of mobocracy is beginning to develop. At New Haven Monday a mob tried to lynch a Chinaman who had reported a white man to the police for assaulting him. The police had to fight the mob a half hour before they could get the Chinaman away safely.

Citation

“Mob Tried to Lynch a Chinaman.” The Daily Ardmoreite (Ardmore, OK), Sep 5 1900, 2. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042303/1900-09-05/ed-1/seq-2/