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Show Keiiiai'kable Work of l.lghtliln-. Columbia, S. ('.. July 8 A remarkable remark-able freak of lightning was recorded near Martin's Point, in Herkeley coun-iy coun-iy Sunday. A negro woman was siting sit-ing in her house with a two-year-old child in her lap. Her husband was standing on the opposite side of the room. A thunder storm was in progress, pro-gress, and a stroke of lightning descended de-scended upon tho house. The child in its mother' anus was instantly killed, its father severely, perhaps fafilly, ! shocked, and the "mother was not in- jured, r eteii shocked by the stroke. I The same bolt of lightning killed a ! j workman iu a li"!d near by. j |