The Ouachita Telegraph - 
Judge Liddel's Infant Last to Die from Measles Epidemic

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



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The Ouachita Telegraph
Friday, April 29, 1881
Page 3, Column 2

 The measles has very near run its course in town, without causing but three
or four deaths in a population, subject to the disease, of several hundred,
many of whom are adults.  The last fatal case was that of the little babe of
Judge and Mrs. Liddell the fatal effects following a relapse.

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