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" The Shepherdstown Register "
Sat. May 7, 1881
- Editorial Brevities -
Isaac N. Dement, emigrating from West Virginia to Louisiana with his wife and four children, in two wagons, encamped on a mountain in Stone county, Ark., and while himself and two boys were fishing at the foot of the mountain a forest fire surronded the camp, destroying one wagon, all the household effects, and burning his wife and two children to death. Dement was badly burnt trying to rescue them.
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