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Brighton, IN Drowning, Jul 1881

Posted October 22nd, 2007 by Linda Horton

John W. Paine, Niles, was drowned while bathing in a lake near Brighton a few days since. He was a graduate of the university, and at the time of his death was a member of the engineering party from that institution, which, under the direction of Prof. Davis, was engaged in field work near Brighton.

Fort Wayne Daily Gazette, Fort Wayne, IN 15 Jul 1881
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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!

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