Crimes, Disasters, & Accidents
Specific Cases
Abraham Witherup: A Mob's Deliberate Work Bloody Hatchet Found! Hanged by a Mob Look in the Face Lynch Law Lynching of Abraham Witherup Verdict of Coroner's Jury Witherup Article from Nannie Brown Collection Alexander Jester: The Amazing Alexander Jester The Jester Case Sought to Avenge Murder The Hade Brown Story Alleged Murder of Professor J. T. Vaughn Murder of Mrs. Maybelle Kelly Vandeventer Case: Only One Legal Execution in Monroe County An Innocent Man Was Executed Hanging Photo The Wade Trial
Abraham Witherup:
A Mob's Deliberate Work
Bloody Hatchet Found!
Hanged by a Mob
Look in the Face
Lynch Law
Lynching of Abraham Witherup
Verdict of Coroner's Jury
Witherup Article from Nannie Brown Collection
Alexander Jester:
The Amazing Alexander Jester
The Jester Case
Sought to Avenge Murder
The Hade Brown Story
Alleged Murder of Professor J. T. Vaughn
Murder of Mrs. Maybelle Kelly
Vandeventer Case:
Only One Legal Execution in Monroe County
An Innocent Man Was Executed
Hanging Photo
The Wade Trial
Other Articles about Crimes
Atrocious Murder! A Brutal Murder A Prayer That Will Live in History John Alexander, Career of a Fast Young Man Poison In Their Drinking Water Pretty Girl is Arrested Schoolhouse Assault Shot, Probably Fatally William Rouse Killed
Atrocious Murder!
A Brutal Murder
A Prayer That Will Live in History
John Alexander, Career of a Fast Young Man
Poison In Their Drinking Water
Pretty Girl is Arrested
Schoolhouse Assault
Shot, Probably Fatally
William Rouse Killed
Articles from the 1884 History of Monroe County
W. O. Creason W. T. Johnson Robert Cummings Jeptha Heathman George Stayton Killed by his Brother
W. O. Creason
W. T. Johnson
Robert Cummings
Jeptha Heathman
George Stayton Killed by his Brother
Accidents
Jeannie Searcy Killed by Train Loses Ear A Pioneer Tragedy Edmund Ash in Accident Car in Train Wreck
Jeannie Searcy Killed by Train
Loses Ear
A Pioneer Tragedy
Edmund Ash in Accident
Car in Train Wreck
Disasters
County's Worst Storm Cyclone of 1876 Cyclone Sweeps Paris Fire in Holliday Florida in Flames Heavy Storms & High Waters Injured When Car Turned Over No Useable Property Destroyed at Camp
County's Worst Storm
Cyclone of 1876
Cyclone Sweeps Paris
Fire in Holliday
Florida in Flames
Heavy Storms & High Waters
Injured When Car Turned Over
No Useable Property Destroyed at Camp