Muskingum County OhArchives Obituaries.....Cochran, Charlie 1874 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandra Pozar-Keeter sjpozar@yahoo.com August 24, 2005, 10:38 pm Zanesville Newspaper Unknown LITTLE BOY DROWNED This forenoon about eleven o'clock a little boy named Charlie Cochran, eight years old, son of John Cochran, who resides at the corner of Sixth street and Spruce alley, while bathing in the river at the foot of North Fourth street drifted out from the shore into deep water and was drowned. Another small boy who was in the water with him gave the alarm, and a number of persons commenced dragging the river. Up to this writing--two o'clock--the body has not been recovered. The river bank is lined with people eagerly watching for some trace of the remains. The parents of the unfortunate lad are nealy frantic with grief at the sudden and untimely death of their child. They will have the deepest sympathy of this community in their teriible bereavement. ANOTHER CLIPPING: The body of Charley Cochran, drowned this afternoon about eleven o'clock was recovered at three P.M. The remains were removed to the residence of his parents. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/muskingum/obits/cochran9nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ohfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb