Newton County GaArchives News.....WINTON NEWS, Accidental Shooting August 11, 1892 ************************************************ 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: Phyllis Thompson http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002524 September 18, 2007, 12:47 pm The Georgia Enterprise August 11, 1892 A very sad accident occurred near Pine Grove Academy Thursday. Elisha ELLIOTT and Dannie CAMPBELL, who is a grandson of Esquire Thos. WALKER, were playing with a loaded pistol when it fired in the hands of young ELLIOTT the ball taking effect in the left breast of CAMPBELL, making a very serious wound. Doctor WILSON was called in, but failed to find the ball. It was a 32 caliber. The condition of the young man was pronounced to be precarious. The mother and family have the sympathy of the community. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/newton/newspapers/wintonne2375gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb