Article clipped from Dubuque Daily Globe Journal

White Woman Secwred Colored Man's aoRelease fYom Jail ami Will ^Wed Him. / Ttth“Dude” Christopher, the big color- J wied man who created a big disturbance j arjat the Emancipation day picnic at j faShooting park August 1 and who was evsentenced to jail for 40 days, has been thliberated. krA white woman paid his fine of $15. I A1Christopher was sent to jail on two wj charges, disorderly conduct and in- totoxicadon, Ho served his sentence for th i the former charge and the $15 fur- W] j nished by the white woman paid his infine for the latter. crChristopher, it is said, will marry ch the white woman who paid his fine and that they will move to Freeport, where they will reside.Christopher was in bad shape physically when taken to jail as a result of the severe beating he received by a mob. who threatened to lynch him the evening of the picnic. He has recuperated and says he will leaveDubuque with the white woman, ^ whom he expects to marry.hsgcra
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Dubuque Daily Globe Journal

Dubuque, Iowa, US

Tue, Sep 04, 1906

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