The Ouachita Telegraph - Henry Mack Dies on Steamboat Hanna Blanks

Date: Oct 2000
Submitted by: Lora Peppers <lpeppers@ouachita.lib.la.us>



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The Ouachita Telegraph
Saturday, June 18, 1887
Page 3, Column 3

 A Chinaman named Henry Mack died on board of the steamboat Hanna Blanks
while en route to the city from Monroe, La.  The coroner viewed the body and
gave a certificate of death from consumption.  A silver watch and brass
chain and a compass – a charm – and some letters were taken from the body
and turned over to the coroner. – Picayune.

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