Saturday, January 4, 2025

Lightning Destroys Barn, Kills Mules, Jan. 1, 1925

Lightning Hits Barn; Four Mules Are Burned

Asheville, Jan. 2—The barn of Harvey Cochran, who lives about five miles from Abbeville, was struck by lightning during a storm yesterday afternoon about 3 o’clock and burned to the ground. All feed stuff and four five mules were lost. The approximate loss is estimated at $5,000, with only $500 insurance.

From page 4 of the Concord Daily Tribune, Monday, Jan. 5, 1925.

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