The Ouachita Telegraph - Third Riley Brother Drowns

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




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The Ouachita Telegraph
Friday, April 10, 1874
Page 3, Column 1

 Mr. Riley, a very worthy laborer and ditcher, was drowned in crossing
Bayou DeSiard in a dug-out, last week.  He is the third brother who has
been drowned, we learn, in a few months.

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