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Middleton, NY Ramapo Creek Drowning, Jun 1901

Posted January 23rd, 2008 by Linda Horton

Drowned in Father's Sight.

Middletown, N. Y., June 7.----While Milton Morgan and his 12-year-old son Martin, were fishing from a boat on Ramapo creek near Tuxedo park today the boat was overturned and the boy drowned. The father, overcome with exhaustion, sank to the bottom in attempting to reach the shore, but finally crawled up the bank on his hands and knees.

The Durango Democrat, Durango, CO 8 Jun 1901
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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!

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