give the information to the home nearest by, They state
that Mr. and Mrs, Johnson were in their house when they were
shot acne by the negro, and that both of them cried for
helpe “Vbserving the 2 children, the negro reloaded his gun
and gave them pursuit. The children state that they outran
him and sot away. A coroner's inquest is now being held,
but there is no clue to the murderer," JOURNAL, Atlanta,
May 1,. 1907 (2/le)
give the information to the home nearest by. They state
that Mr. and Mrs, Jofinson were in their paves when they weré
shot Gout by the negro, and that both of them cried for
help Ubserving the 2 children, the negro reloaded his gun
and gave them pursuit. The eieeee state that they outran
him and got away. A coroner's inquest is now being held,
but there is no clue to the murderer," JOURNAL, Atlanta,
May 1,. 1907 (2/h.)
give the information to the home nearest by. They state
that Mr. and Mrs, Jolinson were in their house when they wer
shot down by the negro, and that both of them cried fo
help. Ubserving the 2 children, the negro reloaded his gun
The children state that they outran
A coroner's inquest is now being held,
JOURNAL, Atlanta,
and gave them pursuit.
him and got away.
but there is no clue to the murderer,"
May 1,. 1907 (2/le)
ay 30 50 Cea)
BROWN, Joe
"Fernandina, Flae, Dec. 13, 1907=Joe Brown, a negro con-
victed of the murder of Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Johnson at
Italia, was hanged in the jail yard here today, The
murder was a most brutal one, the negro slaying the aged
couple while they were alone in their country home,"
NEWS, Galveston, TX, 12-1)-1907 (3-5.)
"Fernandina, FL, May 1, 1907-Thomas Johnson and his wife
were murdered at Italia, a small settlement near this place
yesterday about 2 o'clock by a negro, The first informa-
tion in reference to the killing was received here by tele=-
phone, when a request came from the people of that settle-
ment for bloodhounds with which to traék the murderer,
When the aged couple where shot down at their home there
were two small negro children nearby and they hastened to
BROWN, Joe
"Fernandina, Flae, Dec. 13, 1907-Joe Brown, a negro con-
victed of the murder of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnson at
Italia, was hanged in the jail yard here today. The
murder was a most brutal one, the negro slaying the aged
couple while they were alone in their country home,"
NEWS, Galveston, TX, 12-1-1907 (3-5.)
"Fernandina, FL, May 1, 1907-Thomas Johnson and his wife
were murdered at Italia, a small settlement near this place
yesterday about 2 o'clock by a negro, The first informa-
tion in reference to the killing was received here by tele-|
phone, when a request came from the people of that settle-
ment for bloodhounds with which to traék the murderer,
When the aged couple where shot down at their home there
were two small negro children nearby and they hastened to
BRON, Joe
"Fernandina, Flas, Dec. 13, 1907-Joe Brown, a negro con-
victed of the murder of Mr, and Mrs, Thomas Johnson at
Italia, was hanged in the jail yard here today, The
murder was a most brutal one, the negro slaying the aged
couple while they were alone in their country home
MES, Galveston, TH 12-11-1907
“Femandina, Fly ey 1
(3-54)
1907-Thomas Johnson and his wife
were murdered at Talia, a small settlement near this place|
yesterday about 2 olclock by a negro, The first informa-
tion in reference to the pare was received here by tele-|
when a request came from the people of that settle=
Rent for bloodhounds with which to teagk the murderers
When the aged couple where shot down at their home there
vere two small negro children nearby and they hastened to
