A tragedy was reported on page 3 of the April 5, 1892 issue of the Chicago Tribune. Ferdinand Mossberg and his little son William were found by William Krantz. The pair had drowned. It appears to have been a deliberate act by Mr. Mossberg:

Chicago Tribune  April 5, 1892 page 3
Chicago Tribune
April 5, 1892 page 3

On the same page were the following obituaries; William H. Bone, Sidney Edward Boyd, Mary Collins, Annie Carbine, John Gray, Alfred Harry Johnston, Adam Kuhr, William Maraga and John MacLean:

Chicago Tribune April 5, 1892 page 3
Chicago Tribune
April 5, 1892 page 3

Share your thoughts below:

I’m Laura

and I’m interested in all things genealogy. Join me as I continue my decades-long quest to learn more about my family history and the lives of my ancestors.