George Schuneman Drowned 1903

SCHUNEMAN

Posted By: cheryl Locher moonen (email)
Date: 12/20/2019 at 22:27:40

Evening Times-Republican, Thursday, Jun 25, 1903, Marshalltown, IA, Page: 1

BOY ROCKED THE BOAT

A 9 Year Old Lad is Drowned in Lake Okoboji

Spirit Lake, June 25-George Schuneman, 9 years old, was drowned in East Okoboji Lake while out in a boat with five other boys. The boys were rocking the boat when the boy fell onto the water. The body was not found for two hours, after which all efforts of resuscitation were fruitless.