"NEGRO KILLS WOMAN AND HER THREE CHILDREN"
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Title
"NEGRO KILLS WOMAN AND HER THREE CHILDREN"
Subject
Two hundred armed-men with bloodhounds are searching tonight for the negro who murdered Mrs. Edna Opelousas and her three children at Rayne, La, late this afternoon. His capture and lynching is regarded as a matter of a few hours. The negro assaulted Mrs. Opelousas before he killed her and the children. Mrs. Opelousas is the daughter of a famous Louisiana family for which the town of Opelousas if named.
Two negro women have been arrested as being possible witnesses and it if feared they will be lynched, too.
Two negro women have been arrested as being possible witnesses and it if feared they will be lynched, too.
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Creator
Trenton Sunday Advertiser
Source
James D. Wilson Personal Collection
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Date
11-14-1909
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Language
english
Type
newspaper
Identifier
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Coverage
Trenton, New Jersey
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Citation
Trenton Sunday Advertiser, “"NEGRO KILLS WOMAN AND HER THREE CHILDREN",” Who Did It?: Clementine Barnabet and the Louisiana-Texas Ritual Ax Murders, accessed April 20, 2024, https://whodidit.omeka.net/items/show/18.