Taylor-Muscogee County GaArchives Obituaries.....Hamilton, William Thomas September 12, 1900 ************************************************ 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: Carla Miles http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002476 July 20, 2019, 3:04 am The Columbus Daily Enquirer, September 14, 1900 The Columbus Daily Enquirer Friday, September 14, 1900 Page Two Fell On A Saw; Bled To Death Horrible Death of Mr. W. T. Hamilton, at Howard, Ga. He Formerly Lived Here Mr. Hamilton Slipped and Fell on a Saw and His Leg was Cut Off. He Bled to Death Before Assistance Could Be Had. News reached the city yesterday that Mr. W. T. Hamilton of Howard, Ga., was accidentally killed at his saw mill near Howard Wednesday morning. He slipped and fell on the saw, and his leg was cut off between the ankle and knee, and he bled to death before any assistance could be rendered. Mr. Hamilton was quite well known in this city, especially in railroad circles. For twelve or fifteen years, he was a section foreman for the Central Railway, and after that he became the owner of a saw mill near Howard. He had a great number of personal friends in this city and in this immediate section. He was a prominent Mason. Mr. Hamilton is survived by his wife and three or four children. He was about forty years of age. His many friends will be sorry to hear of his untimely death. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/taylor/obits/h/hamilton15526ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb