Inter-Mountain Republican | 1906-07-16 | Page 2 | Negroes Rounded Up

NEGROES BOUNDED ROUNDED UP Placed d on Special Train and Ordered Out Lake Charles Parish New Orleans Jul July 15 Every Every disreputable disreputable dis dis- Js- Js reputable negro nero in time the town of ot Lake Lkc Charles was rounded up tonight placed placed ed on a special train trin their fare far paid outside of oC tho the Never before be he- foro fore has there been beon suph a cleaning up iii o of negroes of or bad iad In iii Louisiana The rue up round-up cume caine as the lie result resul of or time the killing of if Shout James a few days ago agu The ho hod body of the negro who a was placed placer on a special train n and Jhen d hen the parI parish par par- I ish h authorities enDed called cald the Jo tHe assistance o of H a hundred or 11 more Members of ur tho state Stat militia who yore r on their way waylo to lo He the lie state encampment and cl cleaned clean clun- anel an- an ed el put axt every Ivery dive lii iii li the town throwIng throwIng throw- throw Ing men and Women omen together on the tho tm train In When no more negroes rocs could be found Coune the tho train started Stations along th thy th route were ere notified and th the thiC train trin was tas wa met with wih men arm armed arned cd with wih shotgun shotguns shot shot- guns gun who prevented an any of the then themi n mi negroes from corn l leaving a the train As AsI Asa a ml I rc result 1 many mav o of them found their va way Into Inlo S New Ne' o Orleans