Mob Hangs Negro
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Title
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Mob Hangs Negro
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Source Type
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Newspapers
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Publisher
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St. Joseph Gazette-Herald
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Publication Place
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St. Joseph, MO
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Publication Date
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07/04/1901
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Transcript
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Mob Hangs Negro. MONTGOMERY, Ala., July 3.-News has reached Montgomery of the lynching of Robert White, a negro near TalIahassee, Elmore county. Chickens owned by White and his brother, Winston White, annoyed a truck farmer named Thomas, who killed the fowls. That night the two negroes fired several shots at Thomas, but did not hit him.