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Show DEADLY RACE RIOT FOLLOWS BURNING UP NEORO Teree White Men anil r.leven f'trm Hilled In a lllct at a ( olorxl Oaa-a-niaellaa In IMilalMaa. Three white men and eleven nrgnei were killed In a race riot lnWaahlnKon pariah, Louialana, Monday. The aceiie of the trouble la at or near Ilalltown, where a negro waa burntd laat weak for criminally aaaaulllnga white woman. Ibe trouble occurred at a negro camp meeting, and the origin, aanrar aa can lie aacertained, waa aa fulloni: freer Loll, a negro, waa running a re-freahment re-freahment aland, aud a conatenle. a white man, name not given, went te him and aaked for hia llcenae, lit had none and became Impudent, curalng the constable aud defying him. The couatable withdrew and obtained aaaiatance. lie returned with eeverel while mrn, when the negro, Lott, ruahed out and fired point blank Into the crowd, killing Joe Scale and Charlea Klllolt. The white met returned re-turned tha Are and killed LotL Then a negro preacher named Connelly Con-nelly ruahed out of a houae with a gun In hla hand, attempting to ahuot and waa killed. Ilia daughter waa alao killed, though It la auid aha waa arcl-dently arcl-dently shot. In the ahoullng which followed, another white man waa killed, K. II. Thompaon wounded and aeven or eight negroes killed. The ahuotlug had nodlreot connto-tlon connto-tlon with tha burning of the negro Morrla In that section laat week, ant It la undoubtedly tha sequel to that tragic event. Since thai time It It aald that the nrgroea have baen holding nightly meetlnge, preparing to attack tha whltce. |
