Park Peters (d. 1910)

PETERS

Posted By: John Evan Davis (email)
Date: 11/9/2014 at 11:39:13

Ottumwa tri-weekly courier, December 20, 1910
PARK PETERS DEAD AT ALBIA
Well Known South Ottumwa Figure Died Suddenly of Convulsions There Sunday.

Park Peters, a familiar figure in South Ottumwa where he had been employed as porter around the various saloons dropped dead at Albia yesterday at 1 p. m. His death occurred at the home of Erastus Lewis where he had been staying. He died in convulsions. Peters went to Albia several weeks ago where he had secured work as a farm hand. He had been employed about local pool halls and was a well-known character.