Show DROWNED WHILE BATHING there was waa another mysterious I 1 drowning at beckle becka hot springs spring about 5 last jait evening the victim wa wae F george a locomotive engineer and a recent arrival from chicago ili he has baa a mother and sister living at danville ill met a man there here named charles spence simce both men were members of the brotherhood of locomotive engineers and friendship soon goon sprang U up p between them Yeat yesterday emay after noon loon about 3 they went out to the springs springe they had been drinking though it la is said neither was bated in the pool the men became spence declares that the last he be saw raw of 0 he be w waa teaching a lady how to a wim swim about ao an hour after he be mused hambe himbe became alarmed and at once instituted a search for him and found his hie body lying on the bottom of the pool dead the coroner was notified and the remains brought to this city the paring employee say that shua ahus ter was exceedingly reckless and that ie dived frequently from the top rail ing arout d the upper uj per tier of bathrooms though warned that such pastime was dangerous the general accepted theory is I 1 that bat he strut struik k his bis head bead against the bottom while diving arid and was wae re rendered ua on conscious thereby and strangled able e in that condition there were several letters on his person among others other the following DANVILLE ill aug 8 3 1892 dear brother 1 I received your welcome letter yesterday and was so glad to hear we were nearly worried to from you ou deamant death last week and ma was sick and you might know how bow I 1 felt until will came home saturday it was waa mean in him not to tell you about coming home but he be took homesick and picked up ana and came and we were awful too that inai he did come as we had heard that he had left Mus kingon and know where he was and hear bear anything from either of you I 1 guess that was most of m maa als sickness and now I 1 dont want either one of you yo u to wait so long again I 1 sent you two letters I 1 last week it is a wonder wander you answer some of them but of course it has been so warm that a person peron feel like writing I 1 know but I 1 help wondering I 1 hope ho pe will ar arrived rived safe and do hope be has a job now george if he gets a job and you both are working stick to it and do good and then we w will 11 all be all right ri lit will has promised to do his part par t an and I 1 know you will do yours I 1 suppose WI will ha has told you all about the trouble and so BO it wont be necessary for me to write JL it 1 I hope you will come home soon as will said that if he got work you could take turn in coming home and then we be so lonesome now george you look after will as you know he been away from home any I 1 will close hoping to hear bear from you both soon our love and kiss for you both from ma and myself a and I 1 remain ever your affectionate sister ANNA another bearing no date is am ae follows DANVILLE dear brother what in the name of sense is ia the matter that you dont write you and will put together will drive us ua crazy worrying ourselves to death about you we nave have been looking for a letter from you yon from one mall mail to the next one no letters dome come now how wn feel sick and I 1 am alone to co con n gentl with all you yon said that you were going to answer my letters right away and you done it W what right at is the tha matter now george I 1 want you to answer rig right ht away I 1 ight got one letter from will and that is ali all we C heard through mrs swift that he be was awful awfully ay iy homenick I 1 must stop so goodbye good bye from sister your ANVA ANNA now do let this be ba tho the io i I 1 have to write to you answer duurt leuer letter right away ANNA I 1 will look for an answer saturday the body was wa brought to this city by coroner harris harria nod and the he luqueer junuest bet for this afternoon |