Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 108, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 October 1899 — Burned to Death at Medaryvilleg [ARTICLE]

Burned to Death at Medaryvilleg

•* -hi .'V* •?*' v Last Wednesday night the barns of Jas. Campbell and Thomas Brewer, at Medaryville, were burned, and next Horning, in the ashes of the Brewer barn were found the oharred remains of a man. The body was identified as that of William A. Sohulfz. He was acoustomed to sleep in barns and was observed going towards Brewers barn > Tuesday night, smoking and very probably the fire started from his pipe. Schultz was a simple minded young man, 20years and a well known character in and around Medaryville.