Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1908 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Shot by a Trap Gun. Ascutneyville. Yt., Aug. 7.—Frank Smith, of Philadelphia was accidentalshot and killed on the farm of If. m Bdauchard. Blanchard has been lotting grain lately, and tie and Smith set a trap gun which-would explode when the barn door was opened. Smith later went to the barn and, forgetting about the gun, opened‘the door. He received the full charge, of shot In the face and died half an hour later.