tant, Five negroes were arrested and carried before Miss
Kelly who promptly identified Greer as her assailant. A
large crowd had collected, themembers of which were deter-
mined.to.lynch the negro, but the officers succeeded in eu
luding them, and brought the prisoner here through the
gountry and landed him in jail. ‘there is no anticipation
now of an attempt to take the prisoner from the jail, The
prisoner has talked but little, but has practically ad-
mitted his guilt. Miss Kelly, the victim, is said to be iy
a very serious condition," DAILY NEWS, Pensacola, Fla.,
Dec. 10-1901 (2/1.)
PICAYUNE, New Orleans, 3-l1l, carries same art.
tant, Five negroes were arrested and carried before Miss
Kelly who promptly identified Greer as her assailant. A
large crowd had collected, themembers of which were deter-=
mined.to. lynch the negro, but the officers succeeded in e-
luding them, and brought the prisoner here through the
gountry and landed him in jail. ‘there is no anticipation
now of an attempt to take the prisoner from the jail, The
prisoner has talked but little, but has practically ad-
mitted his guilt. Miss Kelly, the victim, is said to be iy
a very serious condition." DAILY NEWS, Pensacola, Flae,
Dece 10-1901 (2/1.)
PICAYUNE, New Orleans, 3-1), carries same art.
rought the prisoner here +1
gountry and landed him in jail. ‘there is no anticipation
now of an abtempt to take the prisoner from the jail, The
prisoner has talked but little, but has practically ad-
mitted his guilt, Miss Kelly, the victim, is said to be i
serious condition," DAILY NEWS, Pensacola, Fla
Dees 10-1901 (2/1.)
PICAYUNE, New Orleans, 3-1), carries same art.
GREER, Oliver )
"Oliver Greer, negro, was executed at Pde cor De Uae
March 1), 1902 for assaulting a white woman, fhe con=
féssed Anu
BIRMINGHAM NEWS, Birmingham, Ala., 3-15-1902
"Anderson 12-9-1901-Sunday afternoon Oliver Greer, a negro
about 20-years-old, committed acriminal assault upon Miss
Rebecca Ann Kelly, ‘a maiden lady about 55, who lived alone
in a house about 2 miles above Belton, this county. Deput;
Sheriff Dellingham was notified of the crime about 2 hours
after its occurrence, and wnet at once to the scene with
his bloodhounds. The dogs struck a trail at the house and
followed it directly to a negro cabin about 2 miles dis-
GREER, Oliver )
"Oliver Greer, negroy was executed at Anderson SH 55
March 1, 1902 for assaulting a white wonan, fe con.
féssed."
BIRMINCHAM NEWS, Birmingham, Ala. » 3-15-1902
"Anderson 12-9-1901-Sunday afternoon Oliver Greer, a negro
about 20-years-old, committed aciminal assault upon Miss
Rebecca Ann Kelly, a maiden lady about 55, who lived alone
in a house about 2 miles above Belton, this county, Deputy
Sheriff DelLingham was notified of the crime about 2 hours|
after its occurrence, and wnet at once to the scene with
his bloodhounds. The dogs struck a trail at the house and|
followed it directly to a negro cabin about 2 miles dis-
GREER, Oliver ’
"Oliver Greer, negro, was exeented at Anderson, fp
March Ui, 1902 for assaulting @ white woman. ay
féssed."
BIRMINGHAM NEWS, Ser oy Ala., 3-15.
"Anderson 12-9=1901-Sun:
9
y afternoon Oliver Greer, a negro
about Bete Sah comnts d acriminal assault upon Mis:
Kelly, a maiden lady about 55, who lived Ke
Rebecca
In eimai 2 ees cae Belton, this county,
Sheriff fos ‘Lingham was notified of the crime about 2 hours|
rence, and wnet at once to the scene w
The dogs struck a trail at the house and
in about 2 miles dis-
Deput;
after
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followed it directl
