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THE BODY OF HENRY BEYHL FOUND ON AN ISLAND BE LOW THIS CITY. ~ Yesterday as a man by the name of Cove and a companion from this city were strolling around the beach of Round Island about four miles below this city wey found the tory of a dead man lying near the store tin the sand. They im mediately came up to the city and noti fied Coroner Gregoire, who took a skiff and rowed down to the place and brought the body up and notified the father of the young man, who resides on Rhomberg avenue. Acquaintances of the young man at once recognized him, as the body was in a very fair state of preservation, but on being exposed to the air soon bloated and discolored. About 9 o'clock the father arrived at the coroner's office and at once recognized his dead son. At the time of the drowning, which was just a month ago, it was said that he had on a belt filled with cartridges, but this proved to be a mistake, but his clothes were completely filled with sand, as the body no doubt ro!es along the bottom of the river most of the distance Deceased was 2 years of age, and is sur vived by his parents, one sister and one brother. ‘The coroner will hold an in quest this forenoon and it is understood that the funeral will take place this afternoon.
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Dubuque Times
Dubuque, Iowa, US
Fri, Apr 26, 1895
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