"A Sad Drowning - Frank Beall Loses His Life in Smith's Pond Sunday: Frank Beall, the 16-year-old son of Mr. E. Beall, was drowned in Smith's pond at Eighth and George streets Sunday evening at about 7:15 o'clock. The boys who were having a good time when Sunday night's tragedy occurred were Frank, Roy and Ed Beall, Jr., John Kerr and Jasper Rice." (Alton Evening Telegraph, 6 Jun 1898, p.3; https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80099351/alton-evening-telegraph/?xid=637)
"A Sad Drowning - Frank Beall Loses His Life in Smith's Pond Sunday: Frank Beall, the 16-year-old son of Mr. E. Beall, was drowned in Smith's pond at Eighth and George streets Sunday evening at about 7:15 o'clock. The boys who were having a good time when Sunday night's tragedy occurred were Frank, Roy and Ed Beall, Jr., John Kerr and Jasper Rice." (Alton Evening Telegraph, 6 Jun 1898, p.3; https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80099351/alton-evening-telegraph/?xid=637)
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