FACIAL TROUBLES
TWO NECHOES LYNCHED. Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright NEW YORK, August 25. Troops arc hurrying to Monroe, in Louisiana, where there are serious' racial troubles. The whites lynched two negroes, whereupon one of their kinsmen ran amok, wounding 23 whites with a shotgun before the police killed him. The mob seized the body and burned it in a public square. The negroes in the neighbourhood are arming.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13990, 27 August 1909, Page 5
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67FACIAL TROUBLES Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13990, 27 August 1909, Page 5
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