The Ouachita Telegraph - Jack Scott Found Guilty in Murder of Alf Jones
Date: Oct 2000
Submitted by: Lora Peppers <lpeppers@ouachita.lib.la.us>
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The Ouachita Telegraph
Saturday, July 31, 1886
Page 2, Column 5

MADISON

 Jack Scott, colored, was last week found guilty of murdering a young

colored boy named Alf Jones on May 8th last, over a quarrel about a five

cents game of craps.



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