Evangeline County Louisiana Archives News.....Numa Soileau mortally wounded February 7, 1891 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary K Creamr marykcreamer@yahoo.com January 3, 2015, 1:38 pm St. Landry Clarion (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, February 07, 1891, Image 1 February 7, 1891 Last Saturday, at a horse race near Ville Plate, a young man named Fruge, son of Lastie Fruge, in defending himself (so it is stated) from A. Veillon Manuel who was assaulting him with a knife, shot Manuel three times, and, in shooting at Manuel, shot and mortally wounded Numa Soileau. It is thought that Manuel will also die. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/evangeline/newspapers/numasoil462gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb