Wilcox County AlArchives News.....Sad Xmas For Anthony Meyer. January 3 1907 ************************************************ 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: Stephen Lee leeactive@aol.com January 8, 2004, 4:07 pm Wilcox Progressive Era, Thursday, January 3, 1907 Anthony Meyer, 'colored' an inmate of the Wilcox County Jail, for Grand Larceny, received on Monday the sad intelligence that his father-in-law, Mother-in-law, wife, young child, and mule was drowned Monday morning in Pine Barren, on their way to Camden to visit him at the jail. Tis seldom that so heavy a blow falls to the lot of man so unexpectedly, and our community sympathizes with him in this sad affliction that has come to him, in his gloomy surroundings. John George was his father-in-laws name and we are told that he lived on Mr. Sam Boykins place on Pine Barren. Additional Comments: Microfilm newspaper (Wilcox Progressive Era) located at the Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb