AMERICAN MOB LAW.
NEQRO BURNED TO DEATH.
SHERIFFS LOCKED IN GAOL, By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright New York, August 25. A negro named Carter, wlio was identified as having attacked a woman at Purcoll, Oklahoma, and having then set iiro to her home, was burned to death by a mob in a town street. Three hundred persons witnessed tho burning. Tho sheriffs attempted to protect Carter, but the mob locked them in tho courthouse.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1217, 28 August 1911, Page 5
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