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lniorm me uovernur as ouuu 110 cover that the situation demands more than they can themselves furnish in the way of protection for the negroes.RACE WAR INJLLINOIS.Another Attack on the Hotoe of the Negro Pastor at Eldorado.Special to The New York Times.CAKBONDALE, 111., June 16.—Another attack was made last night on the home of the Rev. Peter Green, pastor of the African Methodist Church at Eldorado. The crowd told Mr. Green to leave town in twenty-four hours, under penalty of death. He defied the mob and stood at his gate with a shotgun, threatening to shoot the first man who molested him.The anti-negro crusade has at last aroused the respectable white element, and an effort will be made to induce the col-k *ored people to reopen the Normal and Industrial School. The managers, however, do not favor sucli a step. The Board of Trustees will meet this week and an effort will be made to sell the property of the school and establish it in a more favorable locality.So far three men have been wounded in the anti-negro crusade, but none mortally.Yellow Poplar’s Price Advanced.
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Tue, Jun 17, 1902

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