Amsler, Jacob (Died 1913)

AMSLER

Posted By: Plymouth CC (email)
Date: 2/17/2004 at 15:50:47

OBITUARY
Jacob Amsler, aged 60, was found dead under a culvert near the Illinois
Central passenger station at Leeds at 7 p.m. last Wednesday and near the
body was an emptied carbolic acid vial. He had been despondent over ill
health. The deceased man is survived by his wife, a daughter Mrs. Dave
Anderson of Kansas City Mo, and A. J. Amsler(can't read rest)Floyd Ave.
with whom he had lived for the past two months. Amsler got the poison at the
drug store at Leeds about an hour before he was discovered. Previous to
coming to live with his son, Amsler resided on a claim in Tripp county,
South Dakota.

Hinton Gazette
newspaper dated
August 21, 1913