Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 30, 1900, p. 3. NOTE:
The behavior noted in the item below is consistent with what is known
commonly as whitecapping.
WHIPPED BY BROTHERS-IN-LAW
English-Marcus Clayton, a well-known farmer in the vicinity of Sodom, was
dragged from his wagon while driving homeward and was given a severe beating
y three disguised men whom he claims to have recognized as his
brothers-in-law.