People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 April 1897 — Four Persons Were Drowned. [ARTICLE]

Four Persons Were Drowned.

An accident occurred at Jackson, Mo., Sunday afternoon resulting in the drowning of four persons. Joe Johnson was coming to town in a covered wagon, accompanied by Mrs. Bugg, her son, 5 years old, and her baby, and Miss Minnie Fraser. The wagon was overturned in a cheek, and only Johnson rescued.