Jacqueline King <fammaw1@alltel.net> shared this very interesting news bit -- does anyone know who this Mr. Milton may have been or anything about his wife, etc. Just made me so curious when I read about his being murdered by being shoved through his dinining room window! Atlanta Constitution, Sept. 15, 1872 $500 Reward I hereby offer a Reward of Five Hundred Dollars for the apprehension, with proof sufficient to convict the party and his accomplices who murdered my husband, William P. Milton, in Ellijay, Georgia, on the night of the 16th of April last, by shoving him through the window of his dining room, while at his supper table. This 17th day of June, 1872 Signed by Nancy C. Milton ____________________________________________________ ____ Five Hundred Dollar reward offered by the Governor's Office for the apprehension of whoever murdered William P. Milton. Signed by James M. Smith, Governor ____________________________________________________ ____ Five Hundred Dollar reward offered by the Oak Bowery Lodge No. 81, F.A.M. for the apprehension of whoever murdered Brother William Milton. Signed by Thomas F. Greer, Worshipful Master Pro-tem and W.R. Welch, Secretary Pro-Tem Virginia Crilley