DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN - MISC - Death of Miss Ada Slaughter
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The Pine Belt News
Brewton, AL Vol. II, No. 2
March 5, 1895

Young Lady Killed by Accident

Miss Ada Slaughter, a daughter of Dr. Slaughter of Winchester, TN, was
almost instantly killed at Nashville, TN, Monday afternoon. Miss Slaughter
was a teacher of Greek and Latin in Ward's Seminary and was out driving
with another teacher and two pupils. One of the shafts broke, the vehicle
was overturned and Miss Slaughter was thrown out on her breast. The shock
was a severe one and a hemorrhage of the lungs was caused, death ensuing
within ten minutes.