BLACK VERSUS WHITE. RACIAL RIOTS IN AMERICA.
New York, December 18. Inform \noN has been received of a serious conflict r,eLwee« the whiles and negroes .it Wahalak, a small town in Mississipjti. The dispute atose over an attempted rescue of a negro who had hem .11 rested, and in ihe'struggle 12 whiu s and too negiocs were wounded. The whites succeeded in driving their opponents into the swamp ; but further fighting is expected to take [>L'ce.
LATER. New York, December 19. It appears that the conflict between the whiles and negroes at Wnhalak has been much exaggerated. The disturbance ;vas not so serious as at first represented.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 327, 22 December 1888, Page 4
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