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Source Type
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Newspapers
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Publisher
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The Columbia Recorder
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Publication Place
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Columbia, Alabama
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Publication Date
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01/03/1884
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There was considerable excitement in Tuscaloosa, on the night of Dec 25, over the shooting of Gus Webb, a negro, by policeman (Nicholls, the last shot taking effect in the negroe's arm, causing a painful wound. Immediately after the shooting it was feared that a riot would be precipitated, and the Warrior Guards were ordered to assemble at their armory, but the crowd of excited negroes soon dispersed" without any riotous demonstration.
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