This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2288 Message Board Post: The Rural Citizen Jacksboro, Jack county, Texas Thursday, May 15, 1884 Last Friday, a son of W.H. Clingman, 7 or 8, was accidentally shot and killed by another boy about 7 years of age. The sad tragedy occurred at one of Mr. Clingman’s neighbor’s. The pistol had been left on a bureau from which the little boy got it. So much for such life preservers where life is safer without them.