Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 February 1908 — Ed O’Connel is Dead. [ARTICLE]

Ed O’Connel is Dead.

Many Rensselaer people knew Ed O’Connell, of Chicago, who frequently visited the family of Mrs. Mary E. Drake, in Rensselaer and will regret ter learn that he was the victim of a hunting aocident in California on the sth of this mouth. The particulars of the accident have not reached Rensselaer, but it is said the charge o f a gun passed thru his body. The remains were expected to reach Chicago, today where burial will take place. He was about 33 years of age.