Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-10-09
LOCAL DEATH RECORD
Demise Of Mrs. Bessie Hambsl. Camp
bell While Visiting in Fort
Dodge.
Her Illness Was Not Generally
Known and Her Death There.
fore Unexpected.
Consumption Claims Robert Pember-
ton and Mrs James Clark
Death of I. I. Wilson.


The community was much grieved
this morning when it became generally
known that Mrs. Bessie Hambel-
Campbell, of this city. had died while
on a visit to Fort Dodge with MIR. and
Mrs. Joseph Campbell, her husbands
parents.
Saturday Mrs. Campbell's mother,
Mrs. James Hambel, was summoned to
Fort Dodge on account of her daugh-
ter's illness, and was with her when the
end came at 8 o'clock Sunday evening.
Prior to that summons it was not
known that Mrs. Campbells condition
was serious, and the relatives who re-
manned in this city We're not conversant
with the particulars. The Times-Re-
publican correspondent at Fort Dodge
sent the following message to this pa
per:
Fort Dodge, Iowa, Oct. 9.-Times-
! Republican: Mrs. Bessie Hambel-
| Campbell died last evening at O'Clock
at the Duncombe House in this city.
after an Illness of one week, death be-
| ing due to pertonitis. Her illness dates
to Saturday, Sept. 80 while on a visit
to Mason City. On the following Mon
day. while walking up Central avenue
! in this city. and when near the Garmo
4 block. she tainted and was carried into
DR.. Jones' office and afterwards taken
to the Campbell apartments at the Dun
combe House. On Tuesday night she
| became unconscious, and remained in
/ that condition until her death, With the
exception of an instant Friday night.
4 her condition during this time being
considered beyond recovery. Mrs. Ham
bel and daughter of Mason City, and
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell, father of Mr..
Dan Campbell, We're present at the time
of her death. The grief-stricken moth
er and sister and husband left with the
body this morning at 1:10 over the Rock
Island for Marshalltown, where the fu-
neral arrangements will be made Dur
ing the short time that Mrs. Campbell
s. had been in FIT. Dodge she had made
many warm friends and was Very pop
ular.
The remains arrived in the city this
Iafternoon at 2:30 O'Clock on the belatee
Colorado special, and We're taken i'm
mediately to the Hambel home. corner
Iof First avenue and Church street
|They We're accompanied by the hus'
band. Mr.. Dan Campbell, Mrs Hambel
!. land Mrs. j. +. Lander. of Mason City
a sister of the deceased. who was pres
ent at her sisters bedside when the ent
came. Mr. j. NJ. White. of the McCor
mick Company, and an intimate frien'
of Mr.. campbell, also accompanied tn
remains to this city.
Mrs. Campbell had been in For
iDplge for about month where sh
went to visit MIR. and Mrs. JOSEF
. lCampbell parents of her husband. Sh
mad also visited, during her absenc
from the city, at the Lander home i
Mason City. When she left home sh
Twas IN the best of health.
Ressie Hambel was born in Marshall
town :wenty-six years ago on Sept.
last, in the little cottage that forlnerl
stood where the elegant Hambel HON
lis now located Her entire life ha
: [been spent here and here her educatio
was received. In the class of 81 of tn
Marshalltown high school she gradu
ated being n member of one of the lars
last classes ever sent into the worl
from the school here.
on June last she was united in ma,
rage tn Mr.. Campbell. in this city. an
death entering into the happy home
soon after her wedding makes her los
much harder to bear, and seemingly
much sadder
Besides her husband the decease
IIeaves her mother. Mrs. James Hambe
land two sisters, Mrs. c. K. Wiley,
This city, and Mrs. j. e. Lander OF NJ;
son City
The funeral will be held from IL
Hambei nome Wednesday afternoon
2 O'Clock.