Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-27
FUNERAL IN IOWA
Remains of Frank E. Lamphere
Taken to Washington
for lnterment.
LONG TIME A DISPATCHER
Passes Away At Twentieth Street
Home Last EVening-Twenty
Years With Rock Island.

The demise of Frank E. I.amphere
occurred at the home. 9O2 Twentieth
| street last evening at o'clock, death
resulting from Brights disease. from
which he suffered only a short period
being taken sick five days ago. Serv-
ices were held at the home OF the de
ceased this morning at II O'Clock. Rev.
W. S. Marquis officiating. Burial will
take place at Washington, Iowa. where
relatives are living, the body having
been taken at 1925 this afternoon over
the Rock Island. The funeral services
in Washington will be held at 2o'clock
tomorrow afternoon.
Mr.. Lamphere has been a resident
of Rock Island for six years, having re
sided in Davenport previous TO that
time. His birth place was Cordova.
where he was born in 1854, his age at
the time of his death being 81 years
For 20 years he was in the employ of
the Rock Island railroad. working for
the greater part of that time in his diff
ferent places of residence as telegraph
operator and as dispatcher His work
for two years has been that OF dis
trict manager of the Bankers Life In
surance company. He held this place
up TO a short time before his death.
The wife, Clara B. Lamphere, is left
by the deceased, with one son. Lloyd
o. Lamphere. There is brother,
Scott 1amnhere. living at Aurora. Neb.,
and a sister at Washington. Iowa.
Alice &. Reese.
Word has been received by Rock ISL
and relatives of the death Of Alice G.
Reese. of Pittsburg, Pa. Her death oc-
Cured yesterday morning. Definite ar
engagements for the funeral have not
been made, but it is the intention TO
bring the body here for burial.
Mrs. Reese was the wife of c. w.
Reese, who is engaged as travelling
man for a Cincinnati paper firm. She
was a former resident of Rock Island.
having left here for Pittsburg nine
years ago. Four children survive.
Welma, Cora, John and Donavin. and
two sisters, Florence Downing, of
Pittsburg, and Mary a. Barstock. of
this city, and brother, James ii. Bar
stock, of Warrington, w. Va.
Mrs. Reese lost her eldest daughter
two months ago and her death was
said to have been caused from the be.
reavement. She was 81 years of age
LIndquIst.
Ellen Maria Lindquist. aged Z.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Lind
quist. 605 Forty-first street, died this
at . O'Clock after an illness
since Monday from diphtheria Burial
will be tomorrow at Chippiannock Gem
etery, the funeral services to be at the
home in charge of Rev. J. A. Nyvall OF
the Swedish Lutheran church. Besides
the parents, there is a sister, aged ,
years.
Sheppard.
William Sheppard. one of the oldest
settlers in this county died at his home
two miles east of Joslin from the mfr
mites of old age Monday. The funeral
was held yesterday at 10 O'Clock from
the Methodist Episcopal church. Rev.
Meecham officiating.
Anderson.
John &. Anderson died at his home.
1906 Thirty-eighth street, Tuesday eve
ming. having been i'll for the past two
months with complications. His birth
place was Westergotland. Sweden. and
Nov. z 1S4S. the date Coming to
America in 1887 ne settled in Moline,
where he resided three years and then
removed to Rock Island In 1898 he
was married TO Mrs. Ostram. who,
with a brother and sister in the old
country and one brother in Michigan,
survive. Mr.. Anderson was carpen-
ter by trade and had been employed by
John Volk for the last l6 years. He
was a member of the Mission Taberna
Gle Moline. at which place the funeral
will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3
O'Clock.