Lynch Alabama Negro Who Attacked Woman

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Source Type: Newspaper
Author: n.a.
Publisher: The Washington Times
Place of publication: Washington D.C.
Date of publication: 3/25/1907
Transcript:

LYNCH ALABAMA NEGRO WHO ATTACKED WOMAN.FLORENCE, Ala., March 25.–Cleveland Harding, the negro who attacked Mrs. Benjamin F. Rice on Friday, was captured about half a mile below town and taken to Mrs. Rice who identified him. He was then taken to a nearby tree and summarily executed by a mob of two hundred persons. More than one thousand bullets entered Harding’s body.

Citation:

“Lynch Alabama Negro Who Attacked Woman.” The Washington Times (Washington, D.C.), March 25, 1907.