Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 March 1908 — State Senator-Elect Killed. [ARTICLE]
State Senator-Elect Killed.
Amite, La., March 11.—Democratic State Senator-Elect D. S. Kemp was shot and killed by C. F. Hyde, a political and business leader in the community. The men quarreled, the lie was passed, and later Kemp, revolver In hand, met Hyde and slapped him in the face. The shooting took place as aoon as Hyde could get his gun.
