Alf McCarty, a white man in the employ of Mr. J. W. Williams, near Peeks Hill, in this county, was accidentally killed Friday last. He was hauling a heavy timber to the gin house of Mr. Williams, when the wagon careened on a hillside and threw the timber off, Mr. McCarty falling with it. The heavy timber fell upon his breast and crushed the life out of him.
 

Jacksonville Republican, Jacksonville, Alabama, 1 October 1887, page 2, column 2.

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