Adams, Jonas - 1875

ADAMS

Posted By: Janice Sowers (email)
Date: 3/8/2005 at 09:00:34

TIMES April 29, 1875 P4 C3

Jonas Adams, formerly a resident of Chester township, accidently shot himself near his home in Minnesota last Sunday week during duck hunting. When found he was dead, with his head literally blown to pieces.

Second Obit:

Iowa Plain Dealer May 14, 1875, P3 C2

Jonas Adams formerly a resident of Chester, Howard Co., shot himself near his home in Minnesota a week ago Sunday, while duck hunting. When found, he was dead, with his head literally blown to pieces.--Mitchell County Press.(May 6.)