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died August 13, 1913 · Paulsvalley, Oklahoma

A report published under an Ardmore dateline in the Fargo Forum and Daily Republican on August 14, 1913, says that two Black men were being held by officers near Paulsvalley, Oklahoma, when a mob took them late at night in August 1913. The report says the mob lynched both men. The officers were holding the two men when the mob seized them from their custody.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A report cited by the newspaper says a mob took two men from officers near Paulsvalley, Oklahoma, and lynched them.

Reported by: a report cited by the newspaper.

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