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News was received in Athens yes terday of an accidental shooting » Commerce which presented several unusual features. Asbury Sailors, 2% employe of the Harmony Grove Cot ton Mills’is the victim. Ita stated that he had been In Commerce and was drinking. A friend got him into a buggy and was taking him home when he became unmanagable. At the mill he decided to get out of the buggy. Hoev did so and entered the mill building and immediately gaged In scuffle with one of the operatives. In the scuffle his pistol was discharged and instead of incur ing the party with whom he was scul ling the ball pierced his abdomen. Last night at a late hour Bailor ® was on the operating table of the of sician and his chances for recovery were considered problematical.
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Athens Weekly Banner
Athens, Georgia, US
Fri, Feb 14, 1913
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