Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 88, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1898 — Four Men Killed by a Fall. [ARTICLE]

Four Men Killed by a Fall.

Marshalltown, la.. July B.—Five men were precipitated 50 feet to the ground Thursday afternoon from a scaffold on top of storage tanks being erected at the glucose works. John McLaughlin, Adolph Brender, John Carrigan and James Lamb were killed and Michael Driscoll is not expected to recover. They all lived at Peoria, HL. and were brought here to work) under Contractor Cody.