Clinton-Ionia-Statewide County MI Archives News.....HORSEWHIPPED BY MASKED MAN July 19, 1895 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Johnson McDowell texas26@gmail.com April 26, 2009, 1:23 pm Chicago Inter Ocean July 19, 1895 John Radamacher Given Severe Treatment Near Portland,Mich. Portland, Mich., July 15. - Special Telegram. - Fifteen masked men met John Radamacher on the Westphalia road last night, threw a rope around his neck, and gagged him. After stripping the clothes off his back, they beat him terribly with horse whips, and them released him. Radamacher belongs to a wealthy family, and his relatives threaten to make it hot for the whitecaps, who accused Radamacher of being in the habit of beating his wife. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/clinton/newspapers/horsewhi168gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb