Dragged 20 Miles Negro Is Then Lynched by Mob of Enraged Alabamans

Case(s)
Source Type: Newspaper
Author: n.a.
Publisher: The Union-Banner
Place of publication: Clanton, AL
Date of publication: 4/9/1908
Transcript:

Mobile, Ala., April 6. – Walter Clayton, a negro, who was serving time at the stockade of the Hand Lumber Co., for manslaughter, late Saturday afternoon attacked Mrs. Joseph White, aged 20, and was lynched by a mob of 75 men outside the limits of Bay Minette.

Citation:

“Dragged 20 Miles; Negro Is Then Lynched by Mob of Enraged Alabamans.” The Union-Banner (Clanton, AL), April 9, 1908.