Thursday, June 26, 2008

Death From Drowning

New York, 1895

The jury which inquired into the death of Frank White, of Flushing, rendered a verdict Saturday night that he died from drowning. White disappeared on Christmas night last and two weeks ago his body was found in Flushing creek.


Found Dead in Bed

John Hurling, captain of the barge Yale, of Port Washington, was found dead in bed aboard his boat Friday morning. Heart disease is believed to have been the cause of death.


A Fine Store to Let

Undertaker W. H. Simonson, who occupies a store in the Archer Building, corner of Fulton street and Bergen avenue, Jamaica, will move away from the village on or before the first of May, and the store he occupies is now to let by Archer's Sons.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, April 5, 1895, p. 8.

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