Not Expected To Recover (1894)

Dr. McGraw, the Snake Charmer, Bitten by a Rattler

Springfield, Tenn., Sept. 29 –RADr. J.W. McGraw, the snake charmer and soap man, was bitten by a rattler this evening and is not expected to live.  He is now at the Springfield hotel and medical aid is in attendance.


Source:  Nashville American, 30 September 1894. 

 

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