Franklin County MO Archives News.....None September 21, 1916 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mo/mofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia Pohlman trgini@hotmail.com January 6, 2008, 3:27 pm Franklin County Tribune September 21, 1916 As a result of lightning striking a sycamore tree at the Sycamore School this week, one child is dead and two others are in serious condition. The school is being taught by Miss Maggie Mester. The pupils were playing under the tree at the noon hour. One child, Freeman Arnold died soon after the shock. Two other boys named Nappier and Leffler, were resuscitated with difficulty and are still in precarious condition. Additional Comments: Trueman Solomon Arnold was the only son of Eliza (Dickinson) and Daniel Perry Arnold. They are buried together in Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery in Franklin County, Missouri File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mo/franklin/newspapers/none217gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mofiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb