Article clipped from Lewistown Fergus County Argus

Tom Mlcbe ban received news of the drowning of his brother which occurred on theColumblaltlver, Flathead county, on the 2nd taut. David Micho WftH engaged In logging on the Columbia and It Is supposed hud ntarted for town, two companions accompanying him on a raft down the river. The raft at ruck a rock and one of the men fell In the water, while Micho and one companion Muck to the rock. The man who fell In succeeded in rrachiug shore and os soon as possible came hack opposite to his com pan lens. He told them to welt until he could get a rope to help them ashore, but Micho replied that they could not ntund the cold nud told the man on shore to cut a dry pole and throw It In that they might Jump for It. The man did so and Micho and and hln partner jumped, but failed to reach the pole and were lost. The bodies had not been recovered at lust accounts. Deceased leaven a wife and family, Mrs. Micho being a daughter of Mrs. I'eter Shields.
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Lewistown Fergus County Argus

Lewistown, Montana, US

Wed, Apr 11, 1900

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