Lynchings by the mob sweep Little River county
In Texarkana Arkansas on March 24 a race clash sparked a wave of killings as white mobs lynched at least seven Negroes amid fear and rumors of a planned race war. Authorities say 28 Negroes were implicated, with many bodies left hanging or dumped in creeks as tensions rise. The violence centers on Little River county near the Indian Territory and Texas border.
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General Duckett
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James Stockton
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Three More Lynched in Red River Bottoms
Texarkana reports three more black men found dead in the Red River bottoms between New Boston Texas and Rocky Comfort Arkansas. Two victims Joe King and Moses Jones were hanged or shot. A third body was naked. Reports swirl of posses seeking leaders and rising violence between white communities and black residents.
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Bryan City Secretary Race Cited for April Election
The Eagle announces H. G. Raodes as a candidate for re election to City Secretary Bryan at the upcoming April election. The paper is authorized to announce A C L Hill as candidate for City Secretary at the same contest.
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the Eagle
H. G. Raodes
Eagle
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