James Donahue (1887)

DONAHUE

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler
Date: 10/29/2007 at 07:56:16

Winterset Madisonian and Chronicle
Thursday, April 14, 1887
Winterset, Iowa
Page 4

Special Mention

We learn that a four-year-old son of Wm. Donahue, who lives east of town, poisoned himself fatally last week by swallowing quicksilver off the back of a piece of looking glass.
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Winterset News
Wednesday, April 13, 1887
Page 4 Column 1

A four-year old boy of Wm. Donahue was poisoned and died from eating the quick-silver off a piece of looking glass last Friday.
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Coordinator's note: First name from 1885 Iowa State Census.