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September 29, 1919

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 29, 1919

* Omaha race riot
* William Brown lynching


The top of the front page has a nice banner headline: "TROOPS SENT TO OMAHA; MOB FIRES COURT HOUSE WITH BOMBS, ATTACKS NEGROES, LYNCHES ONE, NEARLY LYNCHES MAYOR" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Omaha, Nebraska race riot which resulted in the horrible lynching of Negro, William Brown.
Other news, sports and advertisements. Complete with all 28 pages, a few small binding slits along the spine, nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century