Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 79, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1912 — RICH FARMER FOUND DEAD [ARTICLE]

RICH FARMER FOUND DEAD

Carroll County Coroner Investigates Man’s Mysterious Demise. Lafayette, Ind., Jan. 12.—After being missed from home for twenty-four hours, Peter Bohm, a wealthy Carroll county farmer, was found dead in a grove, a short distance from his home near Colburn. The entire community had been greatly agitated over hfs disappearance and a number of men spent all night searching for him. The corpse lay at the foot of a rail fence, surrounding the grove The body was not frozen and the only bruise was a mark on the back of the head. Coroner Kennedy is investigating the case. Bohm was fifty-eight years old.