Mower County transcript., 1903-03-18
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AT Hudson, South Dakota, March Z,
1903, Hampton Dodson la Bar, aged Y.
years. Deceased was born at Rock
port, Carbon county, Pennsyl lvania, on
August %, 1880. He was married there
il 1852 to. Matilda Hughes. In 1855 he>|
moved with his family to Berlin, Wis.,,
and in the spring Of 1881 to UdOlpho
township, Mower county, Minn, and
/ later to Minneapolis where his wife
died in October, 1900. Since that .time
| he has visited relativsss and friends in
Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota, and
the last eighteen months of his life
were spent with his son, G. 81. LaBar at
Hudson, where death came to release
him from the pains and suffering with
which he had been afflicted for num-
Der OF months ,.,ast, caused by a slight
wound, accidentally received, followed
iby blood poisoning. of his family, be-
sides the son mentioned he has two
daughters left to mourn his death, Mrs.
IfAllie Just of Waukegan, ILL.,, and Mrs.
Lizzie Kinrade OF Beloit, Wis. There
are also two sisters living, Mrs. E. j.
Phillips of Austin, Mimi, and Mrs.
Amanda Weller of Lake Forest, ILL.,,
and one brother, O. G. LaBar Of Ian
sing, MINI. The remains were brought
to Lansing for burial. Funeral SER
lvices were held at the M. E. church
Tuesday afternoon, March goth, Rev.
G. n. Hamren officiating.
5 i: EDWARDS. ::
r At the residence of his mother in
|Austin township, Tuesday evening,
March II, 1903, of heart failure, Will
liam II. Edwards, aged 45 years. He
was unmarried. He had spent most of
his life in this county. Funeral servi-
ces at the residence Friday at 1890 a.
M, Rev. G. D. Belden of Austin offici-
! ating. Interment at Varco.
i -" FURTNEY.
i In this city Thursday afternoon,
| March r., 1903, of old age and pneu-
|monia Joseph Furtney aged So years.
HE was born in Blenham, Canada.
June q, 1919 and was married to Miss
/ Charlotte Hilker, Nov. %, :1841. They
lmoved to Flint, Mich. 1854, coming to
Austin in 1858. IL Five sons and two
daughters survive with the widow
Funeral services were held at the M
/ E. church Sunday afternoon Rev. J. NJ
Brown officiating.
At her home on Oakland avenue in
this city Saturday morning March
IA, 1903, of pneumonia. Miss Hattie
daughter of j. A.. Lindsay aged 16
), lyears last September. She had been i'll
but short time. She was a com.
positor in the Daily Herald office and
was faithful and appreciative daugh'
ter. Funeral services were held at the
Catholic church Monday morning.
H. > WATKINS.
+ At her home in London township
Monday evening, March Is, 1903, Mrs
Kate NJ, wife of Bert F. Watkins
aged "a years. She was the daughter
of Henry Lang and was born and
! reared in London township. She com
: pleted her education at the Austin
thigh school and taught school very
successfully for several years. She was
married to Mr.. Watkins about fvt
! years ago. The husband survives
Deceased was devoted Christian lady
} gentle and kind in her relations with
i others, .dutiful and. faithful. Sht
yes y large eircl lesoff friends and sTela
ttiVes to mourn their frreparable: loss il
, her departure. Funeral services viii
> be held Thursday afternoon at one
| O'Clock at the residence of her father
Henry Lang, on Oakland avenue in
! this city, Rev. G. D. Belden officiating
Interment in Oakwood. Mrs. Lang
5 mother of deceased, died last Septem
&ber,