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Negro is Run Out. Trenton, Ky. - There is no truth in the report sent out that George Tutt, colored, was taken from jail here by a mob of masked men. Tutt was sent to jail for carrying concealed weapons and when his sentence expired he was ordered…

TO ANSWER CHARGE OF FALSE SWEARING George Tutt, Colored, Arrested in Louisville and Brought Here… Thursday Afternoon (From Friday’s Daily.) George Tutt, colored, indicated at the last term of court for false swearing was arrested in Louisville…

Lynching Reported in Todd County Man Arrested for Carrying a Concealed Weapon Taken From Jail by Masked Gang. (Special to The Leader.) LOUISVILLE, KY., April 3. - George Tutt, colored, is said to have been taken from jail at Trenton, Todd county,…

Negro is Gone - Where? Nashville, Tenn., April 3. - A Hopkinsville, Ky., dispatch to the Banner says that George Tutt, colored, has mysteriously disappeared from Trenton, Ky., where he was in jail on a charge of carrying concealed weapons. He is…

Prisoner Whipped; Freed. Mob Takes Man From Jail and Drives Him From Country. Hopkinsville, Ky., April 3. - George Tutt, colored, who was in jail at Trenton, Ky., on a charge of carrying concealed weapons, was taken from the prison by thirty or…

NEGRO LYNCHED. Fratus Warfield Who Attempted to Asoult Mrs. Penick Taken From Jail by a Mob at Midnight. Elkton Ky. Oct. 18, - Last night at midnight the negro Fratus Warfield, who attempted to outrage Mrs Len Penick, the wife of a prominent farmer…

Fratus Warfield, a negro, was lynched at Elkton, Ky., by a mob for attempting to enter a farmer’s home when the farmer’s home when the farmer’s wife and little child were the only occupants.

ANOTHER NEGRO LYNCHED Kentucky Citizens Take Fratus Warfield From Jail and Hang Him. Shortly after 12 o’clock Thursday morning, Fratus Warfield, a negro, 23 years of age, was taken from the county jail by a mob and hanged at Elkton, Ky. Tuesday the…

Quiet Prevails After Lynching of Todd Negro Officials Investigate Hanging of Primus Kirby Near Guthrie— Negro Shoots World Veteran in Stomach— Taken From Officers By Mob Following His Arrest Elkton, Ky., June 15– Todd county officials tonight…