Robert Meek, a Grainger county farmer, was killed yesterday while driving his wagon home from Morristown. His team became frightened and ran away, Mr. Meek being dragged about three hundred yards. He was dead when found. The deceased was a brother-in-law of Mayor J W Yoe.

The Evening Sentinel — Tuesday, May 5, 1891

Transcribed by Robert McGinnis and used by permission.