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JOHN SMITH
BODY FOUND
[Welland Tribune, 3 May 1895]
When the water was drawn from the old canal at St. Catharines a few days ago, the body of John Smith, a coal teamster, was discovered in a badly decomposed state, having lain in the water since Nov. 20 last. Deceased, who had been drinking, went out that night and was seen no more, tho’ efforts were made to recover the body. He was a widower, but leaves two children. Deceased was formerly a resident of North Pelham, and the body was buried there last Sunday.
Died: 20 November 1894
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