The Daily Memphis Avalanche
February 11, 1876
In Jackson, Miss., on the 8th, Hugh Henderson was accidentally shot and killed by Clay Barrett.
April 13, 1887
His Honeymoon Short-Lived
Jackson, Miss., April 12 - [Special] The honeymoon of the negro youth Taylor, who was forced to marry the daughter of the Rev. J. Aaron Moore under shotgun influence, was shortly lived, as he skipped by the light of the moon on the evening of the wedding day.
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