Sarver, Canton Stark County Democrat, March 9, 1882
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Sarver, Canton Stark County Democrat, March 9, 1882
Subject
Sarver, Robert
Sarver, Bob
Sarver, Bob
Charge, outrage
Charge, rape
Charge, rape
Mob, about 75-100 men
Mob, hanging
Mob, masked
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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 on Monday and while going to jail the train was stopped by a crowd at Franklin, and roped off from the limb of a tree.Source
Publisher
Stark County Democrat [Canton, Oh.]
Date
1882-03-09
Contributor
Kailly Oum
Format
Image
Coverage
Franklin, Simpson County
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“Sarver, Canton Stark County Democrat, March 9, 1882,” DRVK News Articles , accessed March 14, 2025, https://drvk.createuky.net/news-articles/items/show/195.