Ropes For Two

Case(s)
Source Type: Newspaper
Author: n.a.
Publisher: Hopkinsville Kentuckian
Place of publication: Hopkinsville, KY
Date of publication: 4/9/1908
Transcript:

Walter Clayton, a negro convict, was lynched near Bay Minette, Ala. He has assaulted Mrs. Joseph White. John Burr was hanged by a mob near Wesson, Miss. Burr had murdered the twelve-year-old son of his employers because the boy interrupted him while fishing.

Citation:

“Ropes For Two.” Hopkinsville Kentuckian (Hopkinsville, KY), April 9, 1908.