Shasta County CA Archives News.....Young Boy Shoots Sister September 2, 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com April 9, 2008, 6:49 am Morning Oregonian September 2, 1904 Redding,Cal.,Sept.1-Four year old John Conrad shot and killed his sister Clara,aged 5 years,this morning,at Cassell,in the northeastern part of Shasta County,63 miles from Redding.It was an accident.An older brother,William,had been out hunting.When he returned he took the shells from the shotgun and placed them on a table in the room.John loaded the gun,pointed it out the window and discharged it.The shot killed his sister instantly. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/shasta/newspapers/youngboy28gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cafiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb