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The Hillsdale Standard
Tuesday, 12 July 1859

         Death by Lightning - On Friday the 1st inst., the
       house of MR. JOHN FITZGERALD, of Jefferson, in this
       county was struck by Lightning causing the latter of
       MRS. FITZGERALD, aged seventy years.
         The Lightning struck MRS. F. on the neck and breast,
       which she survived about twenty four hours. At the
       time she was the only person in the house and was
       found after the storm insensible on the floor. A gold
       earring which she wore in the left ear was missing and
       supposed to have been melted by the fluid.
       
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