ALABAMA MOB LYNCHES Takes Negro From Officer on Way to County Jail
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Title
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ALABAMA MOB LYNCHES Takes Negro From Officer on Way to County Jail
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Source Type
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Newspapers
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Publisher
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Rock Island Argus
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Publication Place
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Rock Island, IL
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Publication Date
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10/13/1910
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Transcript
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ALABAMA MOB LYNCHES- Takes Negro From Office on Way to County Jail- Montgomery, Ala., Oct. 13.- Grant Richardson, a negro of Bibb county was lynched last night near Centerville by an angry mob of white residents of the county. He was being brought to Bibb county jail on a charge of attacking a white woman, when the deputy having him in charge was overpowered and the negro's body riddled with bullets.