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| Source Type: | Newspaper |
| Publisher: | Nashville Banner |
| Place of publication: | Nashville, TN |
| Date of publication: | Jul 19, 1884 12:00 am |
| Source URL: | View Source |
| Transcript: | Hanged by Indignant Citizens. 1By Western Associated TUSCALOOBA, ALA., July 19.- Henry Burke, colored, who attempted to out- rage a little white girl, was captured last night in the garret of an old house. A mob at midnight took him from jail and hanged him to a tree in the street and put five bullets in his body. |