LYNCH LAW.
NEGRO DRAGGED FROM TRAIN. A LEAP TO DEATH. Received Tuesday, 10 p.m. By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright New York, Tueaday. Pitfy masked men stopped an Hiiro's Central passenger train near Love, Mississippi, and forced the sheriff to deliver two negroes accused of wounding a mill owner. The mob prepared to lynch both prisoners. The sheriff, however, declared one nergo to be not guilty. The mob released him and compelled the other to leap from a bridge with a rope round his neck. The mob dispersed after seeing the negro dead. The mill owner was ambushed a week ago and is supposed to be. dying.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 644, 18 February 1914, Page 5
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104LYNCH LAW. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 644, 18 February 1914, Page 5
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