The Ouachita Telegraph - Dr. James J. Madison Poisons Lizzie Young

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




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The Ouachita Telegraph
Saturday, June 3, 1871
Page 2, Column 5

 Dr. James J. Madison, a colored physician, of Madison, administered one
pint of strong tobacco tea to Lizzie Young.  The Doctor is in jail, and 
Lizzie is in her grave.

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