| Source Type: | Newspaper |
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| Publisher: | Morning Oregonian |
| Place of publication: | Portland, Oregon |
| Date of publication: | January 20, 1893 |
| Transcript: | In Pickens county, Alabama, two nights ago, May Davis, a white girl, aged 13, gave birth to a negro child, confessing, James Williams, colored, was its father. Williams was arrested, and a masked mob overpowered the officers, took Williams and hanged him. |
| Citation: | Morning Oregonian (Portland, Oregon, Friday, January 20, 1893; pg. 2; Issue 10,469. (637 words) |