Was Herbert D. Williams Murdered? |
The Courant American Newspaper |
Cartersville, Georgia |
May 14, 1896, Page 2 |
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Was He Murdered. Facts which show that Herbert D. Williams did not suicide. Well known in Cartersville. He was engaged to a young lady in Atlanta and his wedding day had been fixed. Was Herbert D. Williams Murdered? A special to the constitution from Little Rock Wednesday morning told of the finding of the body of a young man about five miles from the city. The body was floating down the river, and when examined it was found that a bullet hole was in the head. [Long article. His brother in law, Mr. Willingham states “I cannot believe Herbert committed suicide, I have known him since he was a boy, and he had no reason for committing the rash act Looking at it in an impartial light, why should a man cast himself into the river and shoot himself at the same time?”] |
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