From: Sherri Hall [ldrbelties@earthlink.net] Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 5:30 AM To: KY-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Henry & Tom Mathis, 1896, Hart Co. Submitted by Sandi Gorin NOTE: I have no connection, have no further information and am not seeking additional information. "AT A DANCE given near Euclid, in Hart county, last Saturday night Henry Mathis shot Tom Mathis in the back, killing him instantly, and was instantly killed himself by some one shooting him. Alvin Mathis, a son of Henry Mathis, was also perhaps fatally shot. He is the young man who recently acquired notoriety by running away with the pretty daughter of Fielding Beams, of Hart county, but who was arrested in Louisville and the marriage prevented. Henry and Tom Mathis were not related. Glasgow (KY) Weekly Times, 1 Jan 1896. ______________________________