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Political Murders and the Solid South in Mississippi
Mrs Chisholm recounts the killings of her husband Chisholm and their children during a mob attack at the jail. She describes gunfire, ax blows, and the mob’s violence by men identified as pro Democratic figures, while urging Republicans to reject fusion tickets and defend their party.
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Chisholm
Mississippi
Cornelia Chishore
Hull
Henry Gully
Cornelia
Rosser
Billy Gully
McRorey
Henry J. Gully
Bill
Johnnie
Mr. Gully
John Gully
Clay
Bud Johnnie
Overstreet
Mr. MacLellan
Mamma
Bill” Gully
Mr. Chisholm
Phey
Mr. Gilmer
Mr. McLellan
Gully
Phil
Oaly
Johnny
Papa
Kemper
John C. Parker
Athens
Finsterwald
Welch
Grosvenor
Kessinger
Athens County
Horace Holt
Rutland
R. D. Morgan
M. FE
Pomeroy
Grove City
Columbus
T.A. Plants
New Jerusalem Temple
Middleport
Waldo Putnam
Thomas Coxan
Putnam
Coxan
Herald
Mary
Jacob Fike
Marietta
Dan Voorhees
McArthur