THEIR SEX NO PROTECTION.
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Title
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THEIR SEX NO PROTECTION.
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Source Type
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Newspapers
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Publisher
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The Boston Globe
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Publication Place
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Boston, Massachusetts
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Publication Date
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5/13/1897
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THEIR SEX NO PROTECTION. Two Colored Girls Lynched in Alabama Were Suspected of Polsoning a Family. HuNTsvILLE, Ala, May 12 The bod i.'.s of Mollie Smith and Mandy Frunlis. two negro girls. were today food i Franhs two negro girls were today s of Mollie Smith and 741andy , , found swinging from ropes on trees near Jeff. Ala- The girls had been suspected of pols- oning the family of Joshua O. Kelly at Jeff and err lynched bv a mob of about 20 persons. The Frank's girl is said to ae made a cofesion. Lvns 2 s. 0, is rata: der:ts u 1 t of the poisoning. which 11 ml"emnst 101 sr ta, geo,. c h faKrilly1YredelJevd : el;ed. 1 THEIR SEX NO PROTECTION. Two Colored Girls Lynched in Alabama Were Suspected of Poisoning a Family. HuNTsvILLE, Ala, May 12 The bodis of Mollie Smith and Mandy Franits, two negro girls, were today found swinging from ropes on trees neir Jeff, Ala. The girls had been suspected of poisoning the family of Joshua O. Kelly at Jeff and were lynched by a mob of about 20 persons. The Franks girl is said to Lave made a confession. As a result of the poisoning. which occurred two months ago, Kelly died. The other members of the family recovered.