Beckham County, OK - Deaths: Samuel Campbell, 1904
08 Nov 2007
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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CAMPBELL, SAMUEL
(24 Nov 1904, Erick Newspaper, Erick, Beckham Co, OK):
Samuel Campbell, who lives near Wingo died last Saturday from the effects
of a gunshot wound received one week ago.  His gun was accidentally
discharged while he was climbing through a wire gate and the entire charge
entered his left shoulder making any ugly wound and shattering the bones.
(24 Nov 1904, Erick Newspaper, Erick, Beckham Co, OK):
Samuel Campbell died Friday night Nov. 18, from the effects of a gunshot
he received Wednesday, by accidentally dropping a gun, as he was passed
through a wire fence.  His left Humeri and Scapulae were broken.  Deceased
was about 60 years of age.  He leaves eight children, besides a host of
relatives and friends to mourn his loss.  The interment took place Sunday,
south of Texola.  We extend our sympathy to the bereaved ones.