Galena town marshal electrocuted

This is the third segment in a series on the deaths of Cherokee County lawmen who died in the line of duty. Though this is not as violent a death as the first three officers it was certainly a death in the line of duty.About 7:45 p.m. when the news was circulated that Galena Marshal Milford Parker had met his death while handling a live telephone wire that had broken leaving one...

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