Iowa Old Press

Davenport Daily Republican; Davenport , Scott , Iowa ; August 1, 1901  

THE REMAINS OF JOE FREED
Body of the Accident Victim Shipped to Home of His Brother for Burial  

            A reply to the telegram sent Tuesday night to Farmington , Ia. , to a brother of Joe Freed, the Montana young man who met death in this city that evening while trying to board a moving freight train on the C.R.I. & P. at the corner of Fifth and Gaines street, was received yesterday and contained instructions for the forwarding of the remains to that place, where they will be buried.

Submitted by C.J.L., May 2006