Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 98, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 August 1901 — Another Froleick Boy Killed by Lightning. [ARTICLE]

Another Froleick Boy Killed by Lightning.

Newton county has just had another death by violence, and attending by sad and unusual circumstance that another death in the same family occured in the same way, less than two months ago. Otto Froleich was struck by lightning on his father’s farm and instantly killed. Two brothers were with him in a wagon, one of whom was rendered unconsioious, the other was unhurt. The event occured Thursday afternoon, we understand. German Froleich, a brother, was killed, also by lightning and on the same farm, the 28th of June. Otto was about 21 years old.