Date: 1872-07-20; Paper: Indianapolis Sentinel
A child of Joseph Underhill, of Doolittle’s Mills, Perry county, about eighteen months old, attempted to climb up the door-step, a few days ago, slipped, and struck its chin upon the step, causing it to bite its tongue from, the effects of which it died that evening.

Found Drowned – Coroner’s Inquest. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned , did, on Thursday, May 7th, 1868, hold an inquest over the body of an unknown man found floating in the Ohio river, near Fredonia, Crawford county, Indiana. Having summoned a jury to inquire into the cause of said man’s death, return the following verdict, to-wit: That the said man came to his death by accidental drowning, no marks of violence being found on his person.” Said man was heavy set, dark complication, five feet ten inches high, and supposed to be about 25 years of age; had on a blue jeans jacket, blue cashmere pants, and a black cloth vest; had no money in his pockets, one pocket-book , one pocket-knife, and one pocket comb. John Benz, Coroner Crawford County.  –  New Albany Daily Ledger  11 May 1868