Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A woman was held with her husband, Ben French, in the county jail at Warsaw, Kentucky. The People's Advocate reported that a mob of masked men took her from the jail. They hanged her from a limb of a tree about two miles from town.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A mob of masked men took her from the county jail at Warsaw, Kentucky, and hanged her from a tree about two miles from town.
Reported by: news reports.