People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 November 1894 — FOUGHT WITH AXES. [ARTICLE]

FOUGHT WITH AXES.

Bloody Duel Between Georgia Farmers— Both Are Dead. Waycross, Ga., Oct. 31.—News of a bloody duel fought in Pemen county has been received here. William Griffin and Leroy Moores, two farmers, are neighbors with large families. The son of one and the daughter of the other have recently been keeping company. The fathers were mutually incensed over the matter. They met Monday and seizing axes entered upon a duel, both sinking their weapons to the helves in each other’s heads, falling to the ground and dying together.