Sounds like Shartz' saloon must have been a good watering hole... A hot time in the old town that night.... CHeryl JAR422@aol.com wrote: Transcribed without making changes to spelling and grammar. Transcribed by Joyce Robinson Athens Messenger September 27, 1888 GALLIA Governor Foraker is booked for a speech at Gallipolis, October 11th. At Gallipolis last Saturday night in Shartz's saloon, Frank Maige, a young man while under the influence of liquor shot at Sam Frank, son of Leopold Frank, with a shot gun, a part of the load entered Sam's left hand and injured it to such an extent that the third and fourth fingers and a part of the hand required amputation. ==== OHGALLIA Mailing List ==== Check the address you are replying to before sending your message. Be Well, Do Good Work , Keep In Touch --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site!