{"id":20,"date":"2013-11-16T22:19:29","date_gmt":"2013-11-16T22:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/?p=20"},"modified":"2013-11-17T20:29:14","modified_gmt":"2013-11-17T20:29:14","slug":"drowned-in-the-delaware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/?p=20","title":{"rendered":"Drowned In The Delaware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">February 1, 1892<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/asylumeclectica.com\/garretdom\/death\/accident\/drown.jpg\" width=\"187\" height=\"150\" border=\"5\" \/><\/span><\/h1>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">DROWNED IN THE DELAWARE.<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: medium;\">Special Dispatch to The North American.<br \/>\nBURLINGTON, N. J., Feb. 1\u2014William and Henry Wilcox, aged thirteen and fourteen years respectively, sons of Henry Wilcox, an employee of the Knickerbocker Ice Company at Kinkora, made fatal choice of the ice-bridged Delaware as their path to school.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0They had not gotten out of sight of their home before Henry broke through and William, who bravely attempting the rescue of his brother, also fell in. The father of the boys saw their mishap and hurried to their aid, but just as he reached them the struggling boys sank for the last time. The bodies were recovered.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\">From the collection of The Comtesse DeSpair<br \/>\nThe 1892 Morbid Scrapbook<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 1, 1892 &nbsp; DROWNED IN THE DELAWARE. Special Dispatch to The North American. BURLINGTON, N. J., Feb. 1\u2014William and Henry Wilcox, aged thirteen and fourteen years respectively, sons of Henry Wilcox, an employee of the Knickerbocker Ice Company at Kinkora, made fatal choice of the ice-bridged Delaware as their path to school.\u00a0They had not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/?p=20\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Drowned In The Delaware<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-water-death"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":290,"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions\/290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}