The Ouachita Telegraph - Grant Wilson Killed by Lightning

Date: Oct 2000
Submitted by: Lora Peppers <lpeppers@ouachita.lib.la.us>



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The Ouachita Telegraph
Saturday, July 24, 1886
Page 2, Columns 4 and 5

NATCHITOCHES
 Grant Wilson, colored, was killed by lightning at Port Allen on the 13th
inst.  His brother, who was in company with him, was knocked down and more
or less injured.

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