Fate of Negro Rapist is Shrouded in Mystery

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Source Type: Newspaper
Author: n.a.
Publisher: The Montgomery Times
Place of publication: Montgomery, AL
Date of publication: 4/7/1908
Transcript:

Mobile, Ala. – Walter Clayton, a negro, who was serving time at the stockade of the Hand Lumber Co., for manslaughter, late Saturday afternoon criminally assaulted Mrs. Joseph White, aged 20 years, and was lynched by a mob of 75 men outside the limits of Bay Minette Saturday night.

Citation:

“Fate of Negro Rapist is Shrouded in Mystery.” The Montgomery Times (Montgomery, AL), April 7, 1908.