CHEROKEE COUNTY

August 15, 1894
Location: Kansas
Paper: Sedan Lance
General News in Brief Paragraphed Current

Events of the Week


The wife of Elder Benson, a colored preacher, of
Jacksonville, Tex., was getting some matches
with which to light up the church. A pet coon
frightened her and she fell back against the
building, breaking her neck. Death was
instantaneous.

Information submitted by Bunny Freeman
 

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