Show diomed ill bear river from me george carter of battle creek we learn tile f ilo ing particulate of the drowning of a toting mail named francis joneel native of canada mr jones in company with another inan named andrew A ho goes tile katno of aal rason to of itt tile creek a fet ago florl Moll tria varre one of cherer l i battle creek oil Tue alay ang 18 tile V ill bathing tog ther about a niilo and a hall htow the bridge tit battle creek a ery d til to JUMI COO arary to tho advice tf bis companion cow panion rho water aa abut fifteen att d s it tile ailt A here her went fro and after ir into tile lie is never eu again alive aa foun as p after the disappear a co of the young nian blaul a mr i e the forion tile gut a boat slid drag arid buado u bearch for tit budy not could nut it asrun mso continued and it fit 29 it the ifland of butted jutted nod joseph awitin were andl auverin baly oil tile s aaa elli paneled pate led and a it 0 illy I 1 ito avi dt tile case 1 lad before J livi larih of tile lialo aou J frew sheriff of count y tile durons mendenhall ali AL winn john murdock and john winn ter lie ring tile evidence da ed ft a I 1 the ilet eased came to his death by act drowning bathing the body was ex by mr carter the just and several othera and nothing to in deato that the body had received any violence was discovered all of the toes of tile right foot were off they had been injured at some time in his life and had been a in pu A silk handkerchief a pair of cusp enders a small purse con a silver dollar a note book containing 29 cents in stamps and a no 1 I letter to life 1 canada were found in his pockets this letter dressed to any town so it was impossible to find out where his relatives resided life friend bald that lie was a native I 1 canada but did not know fro part lie came 11 0 a fine built man aged about 20 years in ill of pounds A nice collin was furnished by the county ana the funeral took place on friday aukust auk 31 at preston under charge of sheriff frew |