Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 88, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1904 — The Last Body Recovered. [ARTICLE]

The Last Body Recovered.

The body of the last of the three duok hunters lost last December while hunting ducks in Lake Miohigan, and es whom Gus Eokstrom formerly of this vicinity one, has just been found, as thus related by the Hammond Tribune: The body of the last of the three Blue Island hunters has been found at last. Late yesterday afternoon the body of a man was discovered on the beaoh near Indiana Harbor. It was indentified as Ernest Lundquist of Blue Island. His relatives were notified and the body removed to a Blue Island morgue. In the dead man’s pookets were found 15 shot gun shells and about eighty dollars in money. This selves a mystery that has perplexed the South Chicago police for many weeks. The three hunters went out on the lake after duoks last Deoember and never returned. Later the bodies of two of them were found, and about a month ago the glove and finger of one of the men washed ashore at Robertsdale.