South Carolina

    Marine

    Frogman

    Colonial Lake

  1. 1902-08-29 It has them guessing The Newberry Herald and News (Newberry, SC), p. 4 Chronicling America

    Terrestrial

    African Udilacus

  2. 1938-02-05 Strange creature roaming streets The Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 4

    Monster pops up in new locality, scaring Negroes

  3. 1938-02-06 Monster pops up in new locality, scaring Negroes The Anniston Star (Anniston, AL), p. 1
  4. 1938-02-06 'Monster of Marmotte Street' has distant relative around Rock Hill The Greenville News (Greenville, SC), p. 3
  5. 1938-02-06 Mystery monster on loose, complain Rock Hill Negroes Charleston News and Courier ( Charleston, SC), p. 13H
  6. 1938-02-06 "African Udilacus" upsets Carolina The Miami News (Miami, FL), p. 7A

  7. 1938-02-07 Distant relative of Mobile's monster reported The Delta Star (Greenville, MS), p. 1
  8. 1938-02-07 Negroes fear strange beast The Charleston Evening Post (Charleston, SC), p. 5
  9. 1938-02-07 Rock Hill's nightmare carries on The News and Courier (Charleston, SC), p. 2
  10. 1938-02-07 Rock Hill dwellers carry clubs fearing “African Udilacus’ The Marietta Journal (Marietta, GA), p. 1
  11. 1938-02-07 Terror spread as mysterious beast sought The Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, FL), p. 1
  12. 1938-02-07 ‘Monster' scares Negro dwellers of S. C. town State Times Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA), p. 1
  13. 1938-02-07 Negroes report strange beast The State (Columbia, SC), p. 5B
  14. 1938-02-07 'Udilacus' (comes every 10 years) terrorizes Negroes The Asheville Times (Asheville, NC), p. 6
  15. 1938-02-07 Negroes arm for Udilacus Miami Gaily News (Miami, FL), p. 1A
  16. 1938-02-07 Carolina Negroes in dither over prescense of African Udilacus McCook Daily Gazette (McCook, NE), p. 1
  17. 1938-02-07 “Terror beast” is identified as “Udilacus” The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH), p. 13 Geneaology Bank
  18. 1938-02-07 Negroes hunt strange beast Twin City Sentinel (Winston-Salem, NC), p. 11
  19. 1938-02-07 Negroes hunt strange beast Twin City Sentinel (Winston-Salem, NC), p. 11
  20. 1938-02-07 Mobile, do you s'pose this is your monster? The Birmingham Post (Birmingham, AL), p. 2
  21. 1938-02-07 South Carolina town terrorized by 'beast' Wilmington Morning News (Wilmington, DE), p. 1
  22. 1938-02-07 Carolina town held in terror by 'Udilacus' The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA), p. 5
  23. 1938-02-07 "African Udilicus" feared by Negroes The Columbus Daily Telegram (Columbus, NE), p. 8
  24. 1938-02-07 Strange beast is reported sighted in South Carolina Fremont Daily Tribune (Fremont, NE), p. 4
  25. 1938-02-07 "African Udilacus" has Negroes worried Omaha Daily Journal-Stockman (Omaha, NE), p. 3
  26. 1938-02-07 Rock hill Negroes are terrorized by beast mystery The Times-News (Hendersonville, NC), p. 4
  27. 1938-02-07 Terror spreads among Negroes at Rock Hill The State (Columbia, SC), p. 9
  28. 1938-02-07 Huge shambling beast is feared by Negroes The York Daily News-Times (York, NE), p. 3
  29. 1938-02-07 Huge, hairy beast spreads terror in southern town Daily News (Los Angeles, CA), p. 2
  30. 1938-02-07 Hairy beast spreads terror among Negroes Orlando Morning Sentinel (Orlando, FL), p. 1
  31. 1938-02-07 ‘African Udilacus’ loose The Kearney Hub (Kearney, NE), p. 1 Geneaology Bank

  32. 1938-02-08 Negroes fearful of "African Udilacus" The Eau Claire Leader (Eau Claire, WI), p. 1
  33. 1938-02-08 Hillbillies terrorized by Carolina 'varmint' The Morning Post (Camden, NJ), p. 17
  34. 1938-02-08 Shambling beast terrorizes town The Miami Herald (Miami, FL), p. 4A
  35. 1938-02-08 Reports of beast scares Negroes The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, NE), p. 7

    Police want data on Udilacus

  36. 1938-02-07 Police want data on Udilacus The Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 6

  37. 1938-02-08 African Udilacus has disappeared Twin City Sentinel (Winston-Salem, NC), p. 1
  38. 1938-02-08 African Udilacus has disappeared Twin City Sentinel (Winston-Salem, NC), p. 1
  39. 1938-02-08 African Udilacus has disappeared Twin City Sentinel (Winston-Salem, NC), p. 15
  40. 1938-02-08 'Udilacus' is said to be off on social call The Asheville Times (Asheville, NC), p. 7

  41. 1938-02-09 ‘Udilacus’ moves out The News and Courier (Charleston, SC), p. 6

  42. 1938-02-11 Dixie town terrorized by 'varmint' The San Diego Sun (San Diego, CA), p. 10

    Animal trainer is asked for data about Udilacus

  43. 1938-02-08 Animal trainer is asked for data about Udilacus The Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 5

  44. 1938-02-08 Rock Hill now has ghost of its own The Charlotte News (Charlotte, NC), p. 7

  45. 1938-02-08 Run ! Run! — The Udilacus will get you if you don't warch out! The Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 3

  46. 1938-02-08 The terrible Udilacus The Greensboro Record (Greensboro, NC), p. 4

  47. 1938-02-08 Several posses hunt strange Gorilla-looking beast in South Carolina mountains The Black Dispatch (Oklahoma City, OK), p. 2

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  48. 1938-02-09 Town talk by A. Barber The Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 1

  49. 1938-02-12 The peoples column The Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 2

  50. 1938-02-14 The peoples column The Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 2

  51. 1938-02-17 Observations [Clipping] The Fort Mill Times (Fort Mill, SB), p. 1

  52. 1938-02-25 Just Ramblin' The Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 3

  53. 1938-03-09 Town talk by A. Barber The Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 1

  54. 1939-01-02 John T. Flynn [Part 1] [Part 2] [Part 3]

  55. 1939-02-06 Town Talk The Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 1

  56. 1939-02-15 There's a Glowakus loose down in Coatesville; durn thing has foot-long neck and screams Reading Times (Reading, PA). p. 1

  57. 1939-09-11 Town Talk The Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 1

  58. 1954-01-09 RH cowered in terror in 1938 over imaginary "Udilacus" Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 1

  59. 1954-03-09 Town Talk Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 1

  60. 1956-09-06 What, no Udilacus? Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 2

  61. 1988-02-02 Looking back [Clipping] The Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. B1

  62. 1988-02-09 Looking back [Clipping] The Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. B1

  63. 1988-02-28 Fifty years ago ... [Part 1] [Part 2] The Herald (Rock Hill, SC), pp. 1C & 2C

    Black Panthers

  64. 1986-07-27 Edisto ghosts not scaring developers Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), p. 12-4

    Chester Creature

  65. 1938-02-11 Think Coyote killing stock The Evening Herald (Rock Hill, SC), p. 6
  66. 1938-02-11 Strange beast's activity halts The Charlotte News (Charlotte, NC), p. 17

  67. 1938-02-22 Strange beast has Lancaster folk guessing The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC), p. 12

  68. 1938-02-23 Lancaster plays host to ghost The State (Columbia, SC), p. 2
  69. 1938-02-23 Strange beast has Lancaster folk guessing Hickory Daily Record (Hickory, NC), p. 9

  70. 1938-02-24 Strange beast has Lancaster folk guessing [Part 1] [Part 2] The Landmark (Statesville, NC), p. 7

    Eastern Cougar

  71. 2007-02-25 Wild cats ... or imaginations revisited? [Part 1] [Part 2] Anderson Independent-Mail (Anderson, SC), pp. 1A & 4A
  72. 2007-02-25 Wild cats ... or imaginations revisited? [Part 1] [Part 2] Anderson Independent-Mail, Ga Edition (Anderson, SC), pp. 1A & 4A

  73. 2007-03-04 Big cats or just wild imaginations? [Part 1] [Part 2] Anderson Independent-Mail (Anderson, SC), pp. 1A & 5A
  74. 2007-03-04 Big cats or just wild imaginations? [Part 1] [Part 2] Anderson Independent-Mail, Ga Edition (Anderson, SC), pp. 1A & 5A

  75. 2008-08-04 Big cat sightings are numerous, but proof hard to come Independent-Mail (Anderson, SC), p. 3A

    Palmetto Creek Creature

  76. 1892-06-28 An uncanny monster Evening World-Herald (Omaha, NE), p. 8

  77. 1892-06-30 An uncanny monster The Central News (Perkasie, PA), p. 1

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    Escapees

  78. 1955-09-16 Elephant on the loose in North Carolina city The Evening Standard (Uniontown, PA), p. 6

    Paranormol

    Phantom Dog

  79. 1955-06-12 Big Phantom Dog rushes out of shadows to rescue persons facing vicious attack Asheville Citizen-Times (Asheville, NC), p. D1

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