AN AMERICAN HOAX.
(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT). New York, January G. The Bakersville trouble originated over an illicit still. .The three prisoners had murdered those who had informed against the proprietor of the still, and the lynchers rushed the gaol, and despite a deadly fire of the waiters and others, secured the prisoners guilty of murder. The latter were tortured and tlien •hot. and the bodies set on fire January 7. The story of the trouble at Bakersvillo, which caused great excitement throughout the States proves to be a hoax, • ■
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Waikato Times, Volume XL, Issue 3205, 10 January 1893, Page 2
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89AN AMERICAN HOAX. Waikato Times, Volume XL, Issue 3205, 10 January 1893, Page 2
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