Mecklenburg County NcArchives News.....Sam Henry Potts 1896 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Guy Potts http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004214 January 19, 2008, 2:14 am Daily Charlotte Observer 1896 12 May 1896 Shots at a Colored Church There was a big meeting at a colored church just over the line, in South Carolina, Sunday. Will Curruthers and Sam Henry Potts were on hand. After church, Curruthers picked a fuss with Potts, and the latter shot him, breaking his leg. A fued had existed between the two for some time, and Curruthers had once before gotten the worst of a fight with Potts, but not being satisfied he went at it again, with results as named. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mecklenburg/newspapers/samhenry243nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb