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' Vi* — — -len friends. , . _ ..All Delaware Commission tor tnejur Blind.len Boys’ Prank Fatal To Girlved Leaning against a wire fence by around the Macedonia Church on ini- Saturday night, Edna Ricketts, an □ur eight-year-old colored girl, was t is shocked to death by electric current, the shutting off of which ght threw Seaford and Bridgeville in the in darkness while thronged with ake shoppers. Several colored boys ivel saw a wire sparking inside the ' rely churchyard on Friday night and on ion. Saturday tied the wire around the L-all fence which was charged when the len, 1 current was turned on in the even-to- ing. When the girl leaned against leir the fence she was electricuted. ,
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Newark Post
Newark, Delaware, US
Wed, Aug 11, 1915
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Derek D.
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