Butcher, Louisville Courier-Journal, September 4, 1895
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Title
Butcher, Louisville Courier-Journal, September 4, 1895
Subject
Butcher, William
Mob, shooting
Mob, masked
Charge, disorderly conduct
Description
The lynching of the negro William Butcher at Hickman Monday night is another disgrace which Kentucky must bear. Butcher seems to have been a worthless and vicious man, but he had committed no serious crime, and his murderers ought to be hanged. But they will not even be apprehended.
Publisher
Louisville Courier-Journal
Date
1895-09-04
Contributor
Bridan Braun
Format
Image
Coverage
Hickman, Fulton County
Files
Collection
Citation
“Butcher, Louisville Courier-Journal, September 4, 1895,” DRVK News Articles , accessed March 14, 2025, https://drvk.createuky.net/news-articles/items/show/117.