People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 May 1893 — Drowned at Portland, Mich. [ARTICLE]

Drowned at Portland, Mich.

Portland, Mich., May 11.—Donald Campbell, a prominent business man of this place, was drowned at 9 a. tn. With two other men he was mending a break in the Grand river mill dam when their boat broke away and the men were carried over the dam. Campbell’s body was recovered half a mile below the village. The other occupants of the boat clung to it and were rescued.