Shooting in Somerville (1867)
Fatal Affray
On the 27th, a difficult occurred in Somerville between Frank ERRICKSON, Coroner of Fayette county, and James BURTON, son of Maj. William BURTON, during the course of which the former received a shot from a pistol in the hands of the latter, which proved fatal.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 05 Jan. 1867, Page 1. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.