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what done that, ‘stead if the Ku Klux, That was did in Pan•la Osunty, in the Bad. Lands. Bill Bate~uan and Rtü.n Greeh~ua and Sidney Parne~r was de~pezad~a and weuld till a nigger jus‘ t. git rid •f hia. • C4y~irse, 1•te •f f•lks was riled. up at the Kiuxers and blamed ‘em fsr evex~rthing.

	‚s ~ ~ veted here in Marehall. Every nathn Irne a flag but the .cuIlud race. The flag is what protects ‘em. We waen‘t Invited here, but wa~ br.ught here, ai4 din~t have ne place else to go. We w~ brSLt~ht under this government and. it~s right we be led and t.Id what t. dG. The cullud f.lke has been here m•retn a hunerd years and haB h~ make the United States what it te. The •nly thing that ‘11 help the cause le separati.n of the races. I‘ll n.t be here when it cernes, but it‘s b•tuid t., t~j~ the Bible say that ene ~ay all the racee öf pe.ple will be separated. Since 1865 t ill n.w the~ culiud race have d•ne n.thing but g. t~ de~ structi•n. There wae a time a man could contril hie wife and. family, but ysu can‘t de that now ~

	ttfr~fter eurrender I went t• Shrevep.rt anct eteamb.ated Ir.m there t~ New Orleane, then te Tickeburg, Old hande was paid $15.00 a. trip. I come here in 1872 and railr ‚aded 30 years ‚ en the sect t.n gang ami in the shspe . Sincethen .1 farmed and. I ~ ~ had three wives and ainet een chilien and. they are scattered all •ver the etate, Since Vs tie •ld. te fa~ I w•rk at •dd j•bs and git a $1OI~«~ & xunth pez.eisn.
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