Fatal Accident Claims Nellie Gates In Salem Ind
In Salem Indiana a barrel crushedMiss Nellie B Gates as a coal hoist failed near an opera house strike. She died later at the Hungate House after skull injuries. Funeral at M E church with Rev Marlatt music by the ME choir.
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Salem
Ind
Nellie B. Gates
Miss Gates
Miss Shrum
Miss Shram
Miss Sbram
Hungate House
Ther
School Board
R. Ray Johnson
Prof. Wilson
Katherine Glass
Heavenly Light
Lew Stanley
Clv
Stephens John Weingart
Shirley Marsh
Omar McCarty
Riverside Cemetery
Tragic Death Sheds Light on Carthage Salem ties
Wilson and Miss Shrom convey gratitude from Miss Gates' family to Carthage and Salem communities. Schools in both towns were closed Tuesday after a violent death, marking the fourth tragedy for Carthage youth in nine years ending with Nellie Gates and others including Chester Cottin Will Cottin and Prof Clark.
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Wilson
Miss Shrom
Salem
Miss Gates
Carthage
Chester Cottin
Will Cottin
Thos Clark
Nellie Gates
Nellie Gates 1879 1901 remembered as beloved Salem teacher
Nellie Bowman Gates daughter of A H and A L Gates born September 10 1879 died November 16 1901. She was educated in Ripley township and Salem Indiana where she taught grade levels and supervised drawing. Her devotion to family and pupils drew wide praise as the community mourns a bright educator torn from life at 22. Her legacy lives in the sorrow and admiration of the town and church community.
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Nellie Bowman Gates
A. H
A. L. Gates
J. W. Smith
Indianapolis
Troyer
Old Methodist
Carthage
Nellie
Clark
Ripley Township
Salem Ind
Nelie
Thas
Wete
Nellie Gates
Resolutions at Sympathy for Nellie Gates
The Fletcher M. E.S. 8 and the Epworth League adopt resolutions on the death of our dear sister Miss Nellie Gates in Salem Indiana. We mourn the loss of a faithful member and long time friend.
Consecrated Christian Character Honored by Sunday School Group
A memorial note honors a gentle, devout woman beloved by family and friends. Resolutions urge emulation of her grace and ask God for grace during trial. Her SS and League Charter seats to be draped for thirty days, with acknowledgments from J. H. Scholl, Mrs. F. E. Kinder, Mrs. W. H. Walker, and Harry Wall.
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S. S
League
J. H. Scholl
F. E. Kinder
W. H. Walker
Harry Wall
Epworth League
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