Obermier, Freidrich a relative of the Peterson’s. who are
merchants in Davenport Iowa,
drowned Sunday in the Green River at Geneseo, Henry Co., Illinois aged 25years.
He had lived in Davenport for 3 years. The funeral will be today from the
home of H.F. Petersen in Davenport.
(Rock Island Daily Argus, Monday 4 June 1877) sub. by K. Torp - 2007
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