Tag: William H. Butts

In a race riot between white and colored men in South Camden last evening two colored men were shot. One of the two is seriously injured. When the, police appeared upon the scene the white men turned their pistols against the officers, and thelr fire was returned. Arrests were made, however, without loss of life.
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Two Men Shot in a Race Riot in Camden

Philadelphia Inquirer – July 6, 1897 Both Victims Are Colored and One Is Probably Fatally Wounded. POLICE…

July 6, 1897