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Cambridge County News Seaton Funeral and Local Notes
Benjamin W Seaton longtime editor and publisher of the Prairie Chief passes at 83. Obituary details record his birth in 1825 in England, career across Cambridge Galva Toulon Kewanee and Chicago, and his influence as a newspaper man. Funeral held at his West Center Street home with Rev Burgess officiating.
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