| Source Type: | Newspaper |
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| Publisher: | Daily Los Angeles |
| Place of publication: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Date of publication: | 20 July 1884 |
| Transcript: | TUSCALOOSA, Ala., July 19.- Henry Burke, colored, who attempted to outrage a little white girl, was captured last night in the garret of an old house. A mob at midnight took him from the jail, hanged him to a tree in the street and put five bullets in his body. |
| Citation: | Hanged to a Tree. (1884, July 20). Daily Los Angeles. |