Talbot County GaArchives News.....Tragedy in Talbot Scott Brown Shot Man Named Miller Saturday Night. March 15, 1898 ************************************************ 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: Meredith Clapper http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00012.html#0002801 March 18, 2026, 3:30 pm The Macon Telegraph Page 3 March 15, 1898 Talbotton, Ga., March 14. Mr. W. Scott Brown shot and killed a young man named Miller last night in Talbot valley. Brown claims to have been acting in self- defense. Miller's brother says that he and his brother were walking quietly along when Brown approached and fired his pistol. Miller was a young man of about 19 years of age, and was working on Brown's place. The grand jury will investigate the killing of Mr. J H Miller by Mr. W S Brown. Witnesses have been subpoenad (sic) to appear before them. He will be brought to a speedy trial. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/talbot/newspapers/tragedyi521nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb