Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 89, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 February 1914 — St. Joseph’s College Student of Pneumonia. [ARTICLE]

St. Joseph’s College Student of Pneumonia.

Norbert Merkle, the young college student whose critical illness with pneumonia was mentioned in Wednesday’s Democrat, died at St. Joseph’s college Wednesday afternoon and the body was shipped to his home in Cincinnati, Ohio, the same night. The young man was sick but a very short tinae. His age was 19 years.