Desperate Negro Shot and Killed in the County
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Title
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Desperate Negro Shot and Killed in the County
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Source Type
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Newspapers
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Publisher
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Montgomery Advertiser
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Publication Place
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Montgomery, AL
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Publication Date
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01/06/1888
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Transcript
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TUSKALOOSA. Desperate Negro Shot and Killed in the County. TUSKALOOSA, Dee. 5. - (Special)--Burt MarshalI, a desperate negro, was shot and killed yesterday near Sanders Ferry in this county. W. H. Wood, a constable, had a warrant for the arrest of Marshall and went to his house to serve it. Marshall picked up an ax and made at Wood, and the latter fired the fatal shot just in time to escape a blow from the ax.
