Pike County AlArchives News.....Black, Cornelius Shot by his son Jack December 23, 1905
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Montgomery Advertiser, Montgomery Alabama Saturday Dec 23, 1905 December 23, 1905

Killed His Father

Cornelius Black Shot by His Son Jack in Pike County.

Troy, Dec 22 - (Special) - News was received in Troy this morning of the 
killing of Cornelius Black. Cornelius Black, has a very unsavory reputation
 in the county, having been in all kinds of trouble at various times. Jack 
Black and his wife were separated, she going to live with her  mother who is 
the wife of Cornelius. The children were kept by Jack and it is reported 
that Cornelius while drinking yesterday afternoon went to Jack's house to 
take the children home with him. Jack endeavored to keep him from entering 
the house but he entered anyway and is said to have attacked the son with a 
knife when Jack raised a gun and shot the old man down. He lived only a 
short time.

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