Lynchers Convicted
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Title
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Lynchers Convicted
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Source Type
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Newspapers
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Publisher
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Courier Democrat
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Publication Place
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Langdon, ND
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Publication Date
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09/05/1901
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Transcript
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LYNCHERS CONVICTED. Two More Members of a "Bee" will Go to Prison. Wetumpka, Ala., Sept. 1.-The jury in the cases of John Strength and Martin Fuller, charged with having participated in the lynching of Robert White, a negro, returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the second degree and sentenced the defendants to ten years in the penitentiary. This makes three convictions in these cases. Geo. Howard was sentenced to life imprisonment a few days ago.