A DEADLY AFFRAY.
ARRESTING NEGRO REVELLERS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright New York, February 23. " A posse of sheriffs attempted to arrest thirty negro reveller* at Tunica, Mississippi. The blacka opened ftre, killing the deputy-sheriff. Volleys were exchanged and the white nun were forced to retreat, being short of ammunition. The negroes lied, but the posse tjien tracked them, killing five separately. Bloodhounds are following
the trail of the others. The white men swear they will kill every negro who participated.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 203, 25 February 1914, Page 5
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79A DEADLY AFFRAY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 203, 25 February 1914, Page 5
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