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• * Negro Refuses to Leave Newburgh, Ind., with His Alleged White Wife.An attempt was made by a • mob of white men to drive from Newburgh, Ind., a negro whose, wife is alleged to be awhite woman. The negro moved into the village a few days ago. The report that his wife was n white woman aroused indignation, and he was ordered to leave. He refused to obey the order, and a-crowd of thirty 01* forty whites went to his house and commanded him to come out. The negro fired at the whites, and the shooting became general. Sixty shots were fired, but nobody was wounded. the mob finally retired.
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Wanatah Mirror

Wanatah, Indiana, US

Thu, Jan 17, 1901

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