Death Notice, Mrs. A M Vale and Children, Izard Co, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Lora D. Peppers Date: 4 Jan 2008 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Daily Telegraph ( Monroe , LA ) Thursday, April 15, 1886 Page 1, Column 2 Killed by Lightning. LITTLE, ROCK, Ark. , April 15. – News has just reached here from Izara [sic Izard] county, Ark. , that Mrs. A.M. Vale and her two children were killed by lightning during a storm on Saturday last. The lightning struck the house and passing down the chimney killed Mrs. Vale instantly. The children survived but a short time.