Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 January 1893 — A KENTUCKY TRAGEDY. [ARTICLE]

A KENTUCKY TRAGEDY.

| Near Hopkinsville, Ky., Bud Adams I Tuesday, was shot and instantly killed by his mistress, Mrs. Jennie Whitfield, a daughter of the notorious John Chambliss, who was killed cigut years ago by E, C. Hopper, who shot him and was afterward acquitted. After living with Whitfield, the woman went off with Adams aud lived with him. Adams whipped one of her children several days ago, which so enraged her that she drew a pistol and fired, the ball taking effect in'tho brain, killing him instantly.