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Show Mox Executes Negro Fiend. Jacksonville Fla. Mrs. John Deas, wife of a prominent fanner residing at Camden, was attacked Sunday by an unknown negro, who was later captured by a mob of citizens and lynched. The woman's screams attracted at-tracted her son, who went to her rescue, res-cue, but the negro had escaped. When the sheriff reached the scene the mob had captured the negro, Mrs. Deas had identified him. his throat had been cut and his body riddled with bullets. The sheriff could gain no information in-formation as to the identity of those of the mob. |