John Abbott's Saw Mill Burns near Cherry Ridge, Union Parish Louisiana Submitted by: T. D. Hudson Date of Submission: April 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ ================================================================================== ================================================================================== John Abbott's Saw Mill Burns near Cherry Ridge, Union Parish Louisiana From the Farmerville "Gazette", issue dated Wednesday, 29 July 1896, page 3 ================================================================================== ================================================================================== The saw mill and fixtures of Mr. John Abbett, near Cherry Ridge, together with several thousand feet of lumber were destroyed recently by fire. There was no insurance on the outfit, so the loss will fall heavily on Mr. Abbett. ================================================================================== ================================================================================== File posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/union/newspapers/articles/1896abbott.txt ##################################################################################