Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 92, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 July 1898 — Brothers Drowned. [ARTICLE]

Brothers Drowned.

Dayton, 0., July 25,—While playing along the river bank Harmon Nicklas, aged eight, fell into the water. His brother Louis, aged 14, jumped in to save him, but the drowning boy clinched him with a terrible grasp and loth went to the bottom and were drowned. The bodies have not yet been recovered.