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or s.L ofrheofi ior1 in antire-ians 1 to thismsi-ex .i if IPrompt Action By Sheriff and State Rangers at Nacogdoches.Nacogdoches* Texas, Aug, 4.—As a result of the trouble between the pee-pie near Press ai the log camps with the Carter Lumber company, the local officers here, assisted by the state rangers, have arrested twenty-two of the citizens or that locality, some of them charged with intimidation and others charged with aggravated assault The cases are to he tried here In the county court, which is in session.Ft is alleged that the white citizens of the Press neighborhood objected to negroes and Mexicans being employedat the log front, offering to do Urn work themselves at the same price, hut the management of the i urn her company failed to make terms with them, and the above trouble was the result Of the difference.
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Palestine Daily Herald
Palestine, Texas, US
Wed, Aug 05, 1908
Page 4
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Emily K.
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