Butts County GaArchives Obituaries.....Howard, Mac October 1897 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Don Bankston http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00024.html#0005864 November 3, 2006, 1:44 pm Jackson Argus – Butts County, Week of October 29, 1897 Mac Howard – Killed In a pine thicket near Pope’s ferry a gang of negroes had been gambling several days and nights, but on Sunday the game broke up in a row and Mac Howard was killed. No one seems to know who fired the shot or in fact anything about the affair. The body was carried to Forsyth Monday night and a jury empanelled that returned a verdict of murder at the hand of unknown party or parties. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/butts/obits/h/howard5686gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb