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Sarver, New York Times, March 8, 1882
HANGED BY A MOB.
A NEGRO LYNCHED IN TENNESSEE FOR AN ATTEMPTED OUTRAGE.
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 7.—Bob Sarver, who attempted to outrage the person of Miss Tennie Ruby, near Franklin, Ky., last Friday, was taken from his guards while they were…
Sarver, Canton Stark County Democrat, March 9, 1882
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Bob Sarver, colored, was lynched in Simpson county, Ky., Monday night for attempted rape on a bright young white girl named Sina Ruley, on last Friday. Her screams brought help and the fiend got off but was arrested…
Grainger, Knoxville Daily Tribune, July 26, 1891
Article TranscriptionTitle: LYNCHEDBut There is No One to Tell Anything