Randolph County AlArchives News.....Newspaper Abstracts for DEC 1896 December 1896 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Candace Gravelle tealtree@comcast.net January 22, 2005, 9:39 pm The Randolph Toiler NEWSPAPER ABSTRACTS FROM "THE RANDOLPH TOILER", Wedowee, Randolph County, Alabama for DECEMBER 1896 NEWSPAPER issue of Friday, December 11, 1896 LOCAL News On Sunday last, four popular young people were made happy in the marriage relation: Mr. Willis Hinton and Miss Mary Swan Mr. Ed Ware and Miss Alice Bolt _______ Another shocking tragedy occurred in our county last Sunday, on mile north of Omaha in which Joe Rogers was shot through the head and killed and Isaac Daniel was seriously if not fatally wounded and Aaron Fincher is in jail. It seems that although Rogers had been involved in the difficulty previously, he was not a participant at the time he was killed, the shooting being between Fincher and Daniel, and Rogers being killed by a stray ball. We are without full particulars. __ NEWSPAPER issue of Friday, December 18, 1896 LOCAL News Mrs. Holdridge is reported quite sick. __ Col. J.W. Oliver has been a victim of la grip this week. __ Mr. J.W. Young is just getting about, after about a two weeks illness. __ Mr. Tom Owens has moved from Roanoke to Potash where he is operating a mill. __ Mrs. L.C. Huckeba who has had a tedious illness is reported much better we are glad to note. __ Mr. W.A. Dean has moved his family to Roanoke where they are occupying the Mrs. White place on Rock Mills street. __ NEWSPAPER issue of Friday, December 25, 1896 WEHADKEE News Mr. J.F. Lewis of Hendrick, ALa., is visiting relatives in this community. __ Mr. W.S. Brown and family of Cambridge, visited relatives in this community the past week. __ File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/newspapers/nw127newspape.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/alfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb