Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 September 1904 — Six Killed Over Craps. [ARTICLE]

Six Killed Over Craps.

Cairo. 111.. Sept. 19. —A negro who works for N. B. Thistlewood, of this city, at Bryan’s landing, four miles below here, has come here and reported to Thistlewood that in a quarrel over a crap game six mew were killed, three whites and three negroes. A white man who had lost his money in the game went off and got a party of friends, and went to where the negroes were playing and demanded the money back. They were armed with Winchesters. The fight followed.