Jabez Smith


 

 

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Maquoketa Excelsior, October 22, 1881.
October 22, 1881

JABEZ SMITH

Jabez Smith of Sabula was drowned in Plum River slough near Savanna, last Thursday. He was rowing a skiff, and in passing through some trestle work the boat was upset. Mr. Smith was a brother of Hugh Smith of this city., and has been for a number of years mail messenger on the Cedar Rapids line of the Milwaukee Road. He leaves a wife and several children in comfortable circumstances.

Submitted by: Ken Wright