The  Shelby  Democrat  
Thursday May 15, 1884
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          Hampton Callis  has filed a complaint for divorce from his wife, Fanny, and also prays that he be given the custody of their two children  Pearl  and  Daisy.  Hampton states in his complaint that he married Fanny in Madison in December, 1874, and that for some time she has abused him in the most outrageous manner, denying him martial rights, etc.
Contributed by Barb Huff

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