Alf Whitten (Misreported): January 3, 1888
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Alf Whitten was not killed.
Some elements below were misreported.
City: Madisonville, Texas
County: Madison County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Lawlessness
Manner of Death: Hanged (not killed)
Source of Information: Chicago Tribune
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"Havoc at Madisonville"
Source: Fort Worth Daily Gazette (Fort Worth, Texas) | Date: January 5, 1888
"In a State of Terror"
Source: El Paso Times (El Paso, Texas) | Date: January 6, 1888
"Guards Ordered Out in Texas"
Source: The Evening World (New York City, New York) | Date: January 6, 1888
"Madisonville Vigilantes"
Source: Fort Worth Daily Gazette (Fort Worth, Texas) | Date: January 6, 1888
"All Quite at Madisonville"
Source: Fort Worth Daily Gazette (Fort Worth, Texas) | Date: January 8, 1888
"No Rangers Wanted"
Source: Fort Worth Daily Gazette (Fort Worth, Texas) | Date: January 8, 1888
"Lynched by Reformers"
Source: Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) | Date: January 11, 1888