Fadlen Parish awaiting the filing of formal chargese"
AMERICAN, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, July 19, 193 (9/5e)
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"In the 1940's a black man was killed in the
electric chair for the killing of a policeman
in Oskdale named Bishop." Ltr. dtd. 1-6-1977
from Mary T. Janowski, Allen Parish Library.
Allen Parish awaiting the filing of-formal charges."
AMERICAN, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, July 19, 1913 (9/5e)
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"In the 19h0's a black man was killed in the
electric chair for the killing of a policeman
in Oskdale named Bishop." Ltr. dtd. 1-6-1977
from Mary T, Janowski, Allen Parish Library.
Allen Parish awaiting the filing of formal charges."
AMERICAN, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, July 19, 1913 (9/5~)
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"In the 19) a black man was killed in the
electric chair for the killing of a policensn
in Oakdale named Bishop." Ltr. dtd, 1-6-1977
from Mary T, Janowski, Allen Parish Library.
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Lectfocuted for murder, Allen ‘arish, La,, May 25, .19)5
"Oakdale, Lae, July 19, 193. = (AP) = Residents of Oakdale,
aroused by the shooting and killing last night of Chief of
Police Will He Bishop by a negro he sought to question,
quieted down today after the arrest of the hunted man, Her=
bert Anderson, 29. The shooting occurred in a restaurant
where Bishop went to investigate a theft and was resisted in
his search by a negro woman whom he struck over the head
with his pistol. Bishop took the woman to the hospital for
treatment and returned later to the restaurant to search
for Anderson. Sheriff's deputies said the negro fired seve-
ral shots into the air and then went into the rest
ere he Opened fire as Bishop entered, Allen Pe ieh Cree
ers said Anderson was being held in a jail outside of
ANDERSON, Herbert — J
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“iectfocuted for murder, Allen “arish, La,, May 25, .19h5
"Oakdale, Lae, July 19, 193. - (AP) = Residents of Oakdale,
laroused by the shooting and killing last night of Chief of
Police Will He Bishop by a negro he sought to question,
quieted down today after the arrest of the hunted man, Her-
bert Anderson, 29. The shooting occurred in a restaurant
where Bishop went to investigate a theft and was resisted in
his search by a negro woman whom he struck over the head
with his pistol. Bishop took the woman to the hospital for
treatment and returned later to the restaurant to search
for Anderson. Sheriff's deputies said the negro fired seve-~
ral shots into the air and then went i
Where he opened fire as Bishop area: Sie a
Fers said Anderson was being held in a jail outside of
ANDERSON, Herbert
*Lectfocuted for murder, Allen ‘arish, 4;
Oakdale, Las, July 19, 193. = (AP) = Re:
aroused by the shooting and killing last night of Chief of
Police Will i. Bishop by a negro he sought to question,
lcuieted down today after the arrest of the hunted man, Her-
cert Anderson, 29. The shooting occurred in a restaurant
where Bishop went to investigate a theft and was resisted i
nis search by a negro woman whom he struck over the head
Jvith his pistol. Bishop took the woman to the hospital for
treatment and returned later to the restaurant to search
for Anderson, Sheriff's deputies said the negro fired seve:
ral shots into the air and then went into the rest.
inere he opened fire as Bishop entered. Allen Ferish eti=
ers said Anderson was being held in a jail outside of
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