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Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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In Yalabusha County, Mississippi, a grand jury indicted twenty gamblers about four weeks ago. The armed gamblers assembled in Grenada jail, vowing to resist arrest. Failed arrest attempts reported; sheriff plans to overpower them without bloodshed.
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Yalabusha County, Mississippi
Event Date
About Four Weeks Since
Outcome
one or two unsuccessful attempts had been made to arrest them, but the last advices the sheriff of the county preparing to move on them with a force sufficient to overpower them without blood.
Event Details
The Grand Jury of Yalabusha county, Mississippi, returned bills of indictment against twenty gamblers. The desperadoes assembled in the jail of Grenada, armed with shot guns, bowie knives, and pistols, declaring their determination to resist the process of the court or welter in their blood.