Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 August 1908 — Four Chicagoans Drowned. [ARTICLE]

Four Chicagoans Drowned.

Kilbourn, Wis.. Aug. 14.—8 y the capsizing of a pleasure launch on the Wisconsin river four Chicago people were drowned as follows: Miss Mabel Ward. Mrs. W. G. Heath, and E. G. Pfeiffer and his son Ralph. The launch containing nine persons was returning from a trip through the Dells. When near the dock the boat got into the waves of a passing steamer and capsized, throwing all the occupants into the water.