Article clipped from Connersville Daily Examiner

W W UUAlUWOj UVC1Citizens’ bank, Connersville, Indiana.Tommy Ochiltree, aged eleven years, while watching the rising waters ofFlatrock creek, near Rushville, lastweek, fell into the stream and was soon swept out of sight. He was an orphan, and had lately received $2,200pension on account of his deceased father, who was a veteran of the Fifth Indiana cavalry.William Hallowel Brumfiel died in Eureka, Humbolt County, California, April 9, 1886, of apoplexy, aged sixty-five years. The deceased formerly resided here but emigrated to the Golden State in 1849, traveling the overland route. He was the father of Mrs. Charles Huber, and a brother-in-law to the late Oliver H. Smiths ©He was a prominent lawyer in the con in which he died.• • . . • ' '. *f.^. ^ ^ . ..»• • * * ’ ’ • • .. . /; ... . • • . Mahlon Warner lives near the big bridge at Waterloo. ©During the floodlast week, the house was suddenly surrounded by theturbulent waters and escapeVwas impossible^ The familyseeing : that all means of escape werecut off ascended a large tree standing near the house and there remained forsome two hours untU the waters sub-aid^; This was a hovel way of escaping from the mad waters.Whv tnrnAfiam anrl nr»nv^Vi?caf«
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Connersville Daily Examiner

Connersville, Indiana, US

Wed, May 19, 1886

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