The Utter Futility Of Mob Violence
The Birmingham News editorializes on the Scottsboro lynching, condemning mob violence and arguing lynching fails to deter crime. It states sympathies are with victims, defends law, and urges respect for courts while opposing lynching and mob dominance. It asserts law and civilization depend on lawful process.
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Birmingham News
Selma Times
Alabama
The
News
Scottsboro
the Times
No Pity Shown Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Piles
F A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama recalls a long battle with a terrible pile condition that produced 24 tumors. Bucklen's Arnica Salve finally cured the ailment and also aids burns and pains. Available for 25 cents at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Funderburk Pharmacy and Lenorr subscription notices.
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F. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Als
Bucklen
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey
Funderburk Pharmacy
Happenings In The State Reported Multiple Murders and Attacks
A string of violent incidents is reported across towns. Pat Austin shot his wife and mother-in-law but their wounds were slight. Parry Langley was killed by John W. Coward near Bennettsville after a road confrontation. Coward surrendered to the sheriff. A safe in Zirconia was blown open with $400 and checks stolen. Several travelers were questioned by police with no arrests. A deadly lightning strike near Chester killed Dan Vance and injured four others. a valuable horse perished. In Springfield a Black murder case unfolds involving Annie Inabinet killed on a plantation and Clarence Argrove's violent attack on Rosa Argrove and subsequent chaos.
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Pat Austin
Cokesburg
Daly
Bennettsville
Parry Langly
John W. Coward
McLeod's Will
Coward
Langley
Sheriff Green
Rinnburg
Zirconia
N. C
Melrose
Spartanburg
Asheville
Chester
C. McAkley
Dan Vance
Henry Heath
Cluck Caldwell
George Caldwell
Burt Kelly
Mr. McAliley
Chesster
Drs. Wylie
Johnson and Miller
Springfield
Annie Inabinet
J.P. Stroman
Clarence Argrove
Rose Argrove
Rosa Flood
Joe Simmons
Rosa Argrove
Argorve
Joe Inabinet
Education and Its Bearing on Lynching
Gaffney Ledger condemns racial violence after a lynching in Orangeburg County and beatings in Anderson County. Gov. Heyward voices regret, urging lawful action and education as the remedy. The piece calls for accountability, ostracizing unscrupulous lawyers, and a higher standard of manhood to deter lynching and white cap violence.
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Gaffney Ledger
Orangeburg County
Anderson County
Heyward
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Refund Promise
Drug advertisement promises refunds if the laxative Bromo Quinine tablets fail to cure. It notes KE. W. Grove's signature on each box and urges all druggists to honor the money-back guarantee.
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KE. W. Grove
Inquest Clears Path for Norway Lynch Case
The inquest into John T. Phillips murder and his lynching by Charles Evans ended yesterday. Evidence linked Jim Evans and nine others, including Joe Ferris, William Donaldson, Thomas Ulysses Johnson, John Selden, Luther Johnson, William Johnson, Sherman Staley and Pink Hartwell. Four suspects were arrested and jailed. others remained at large.
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Norway
Jim Evans
Joe Ferris
William Donaldson
Thomas Ulysses Johnson
John Selden
Luther Johnson
William Johnson
Sherman Staley
Pink Hartwell
Thomas
Ulysses Johnson
John Selven
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Defended By The Sheriff's Daughter
Barnwell July 6 Herbert Sanders was shot Saturday July 4 by Seaborn Moore. Wound said fatal. There was a dance at Lewis Creech's near Kline's. unpleasantness between these men led to the shooting. Moore surrendered to Sheriff Creech. Last night 10 masked men demanded Moore. the sheriff's daughter warned them she would fetch the keys. She returned armed and repelled them. Sheriff then organized a guard. Town quiet today.
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Barnwell
Herbert Sanders
Seaborn Moore
Lewis Creech
Kline
Moore
Creech
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