Source Type: | Newspaper |
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Publisher: | The Seattle post-Intelligencer |
Place of publication: | Seattle, Washington |
Date of publication: | 1893 |
Transcript: | On the 14th inst. Paul Archer, Will Archer, Polk Hill, Ed Guyton, and Ellen Fant, all negroes, were shot to death in their cells in Carrollton, Ala., by a mob by a mob of masked men. The gin and cotton house of J. E Woods had been burned. The negroes had been arrested on suspicion, and were put in the Carrollton jail. The preliminary trial and investigation was in progress, but had not been concluded. |
Citation: | The Seattle post-intelligencer. (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]), 25 Sept. 1893. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. |