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The Daily Dispatch: January 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], Triple murder at Harrodsburg (search)
Triple murder at Harrodsburg --A correspondent of the Louisville Journal, writing from Harrodsburg, Jan. 9, communicates the following particulars of a horrible tragedy recently enacted in the neighborhood of that place: A most terrible and heartrending tragedy occurred about three miles from this place last evening, on the Billoe's mill road. Edward Scott, a school teacher, who had married the widow. Tilford, daughter-in-law of the late Major. Tilford, of Dexington, came into his house where the family were sitting, and without known cause, provocation of warning, fired a pistol at young James Tilford, inflicting a wound from the effect of which he has since died, then fired at Edward, a lad about eleven years of age, killing him instantly, and then shot Miss Tilford, aged about eighteen, wounding her so that she will certainly die during the night. He then shot a younger Miss Tilford, inflicting a wound in the arm. The other children then fled and hid themselves. Sco