Mecklenburg County NcArchives Obituaries.....Fewell, Will 1898 ************************************************ 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: Natasha Miles bittersweet3@yahoo.com June 2, 2020, 9:38 pm The Semi-Weekly Messenger (Wilmington NC) 4 February 1898 Charlotte Observer: A serious shooting scrape took place in the lower part of the county, Friday night, news of which only reached here yesterday morning. Will Fewell, colored, was shot and mortally wounded by major Baxter, also colored. The negroes were attending a dance at a negro house. Whiskey as usual was plentiful and by the time the men had several drams a piece they waxed belligerent. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mecklenburg/obits/f/fewell3813gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb