OBIT: Henry & Tom Mathis, 1896, Hart Co. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Submitted by Sandi Gorin, Email Registry ID# Date: 12 Sep 2003 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************* NOTE: I have no connection, have no further information and am not seeking additional information. "AT A DANCE given near Euclid, in Hart county, last Saturday night Henry Mathis shot Tom Mathis in the back, killing him instantly, and was instantly killed himself by some one shooting him. Alvin Mathis, a son of Henry Mathis, was also perhaps fatally shot. He is the young man who recently acquired notoriety by running away with the pretty daughter of Fielding Beams, of Hart county, but who was arrested in Louisville and the marriage prevented. Henry and Tom Mathis were not related. Glasgow (KY) Weekly Times, 1 Jan 1896.