Lynching of Bill Jones: June 4, 1890
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City: Corrigan, Texas
County: Polk County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Attempted Murder
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: National newspapers
Files
"Polk County Trouble"
Source: Fort Worth Daily Gazette (Fort Worth, Texas) | Date: June 18, 1890
"Unvarnished Facts"
Source: The Galveston Daily News (Galveston, Texas) | Date: June 25, 1890
"Polk County Tragedy"
Source: Galveston Daily News (Galveston, Texas) | Date: June 19, 1890