Escaped the Mob
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Title
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Escaped the Mob
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Source Type
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Newspapers
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Author
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N/A
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Publisher
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
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Publication Place
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St. Louis, MO
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Publication Date
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September 9, 1893
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Transcript
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Escaped the Mob. ' Special Dispatch to the Globe-Damoorat. BIRMINGHAM, ALA.. September 8.Frank Saffold . the negro who assaulted Mrs. Sarah Scott, a white widow. in Bibb County. Was brought to this city to-night by Sheriff Latham. It- was only by the most extraordinary efforte on the part of the Sheriff that he evaded a powerful mob of angry citizens who Were bent on lynch- lug him. He owes his lease on life to the Sheriff, and is thankful. so he says that he can live awhile longer. .