Mrs. Elsworth P. SCALES, died at the residence of her husband in Williamson county, August 20th. She was a sister of the late Gov. Wm. B. CAMPBELL, and a most estimable woman. Source: Whig and tribune. (Jackson, Tenn.), 02 Sept. 1871. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033435/1871-09-02/ed-1/seq-2/>
Gov. SENTER has offered a reward of $250 for the arrest of Littlerl GWINN, who killed Fountain Pitts ROBB, at picnic in Williamson county, two or three weeks ago. Source: Whig and tribune. (Jackson, Tenn.), 02 Sept. 1871. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033435/1871-09-02/ed-1/seq-2/>
Mr. DUTHRIDGE of Green county, East Tennessee, in attempting to shoot a chicken the other day, accidentally shot and killed a young man named James WHITE. Source: Whig and tribune. (Jackson, Tenn.), 02 Sept. 1871. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033435/1871-09-02/ed-1/seq-2/>
A Williamson county horse thief named Ed. McKEE was killed, and another named Benjamin KNIGHT, is in jail at Athens, Al. Source: Whig and tribune. (Jackson, Tenn.), 02 Sept. 1871. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033435/1871-09-02/ed-1/seq-2/>
Fountain B. CARTER, one of the oldest citizens of Franklin, died at his home, August 22, aged 75 years. Source: Whig and tribune. (Jackson, Tenn.), 02 Sept. 1871. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033435/1871-09-02/ed-1/seq-2/>
Title: Died We are pained to have to announce the death of John FLEMING, son of James H. and Mary E. VANCE, aged 18 months and 18 days. This sad affliction occurred 5 o’clock Tuessday evening. The remains will be interred this (Thursday) morning. The bereaved parents have our sympathy.
Title: A Melancholy Death On Tuesday last we received the melancholy intelligence of the death of Capt. George W. HARRIS, which occurred at the Atkin House in Knoxville, on Saturday night, the 11th inst., at half past eleven o’clock. We glean the following particulars of this sad and melancholy occurrence,
Title: Funeral Invitation The friends and acquaintances of James ROBINSON, Esq., are requested to attend the funeral of his Wife from his residence in the country, to-day at 10 1/2 o’clock. Services by Rev. Mr. STEADMAN. Source: Memphis Daily Appeal, January 1, 1872
Title: Fatal Affray Yesterday afternoon the quite of Fort Pickering was disturbed by the angry cray of pistols shot off in deadly proximity to human flesh. Frank ALEXANDER was interred by the county undertaker in consequence of the shooting. In an hour or so after the shooting Coroner MOFFATT was
General R.C. FOSTER, a lawyer of Nashville, died on the 28th. He served one term as recorder in that city, during which time he was known as ‘fifty dollars and costs,’ because it was his habit to impose that fine upon every man who had the misfortune to be accused
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