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     "MOSCOW, June 4, - Tilman Scott, colored, was run over by Messrs. C. Bender & Son's dinkey at Holshousen mill yesterday about noon and had both legs crushed just above the ankle, from which he died this morning about 2 o'clock.  Messrs. Bender & Sons will have the remains neatly buried today.  No blame is attached to the mill company."
HOUSTON DAILY POST (TX),
Monday, June 5, 1893, page 2 column 4
Submitted by Cathy Fitch

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