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Sudden Dcallt «!' Sion, Caleb B. Smith.Hon. Caleb B. Smith, Judge of tho tJ. S. C’ouit, Dntiiet ol Indiana, «1 i*'il suddenly, «'» Juiday o\cnii'-g hu,t at Indianapolis,in the Ccmrt-routh, wlioio In; had come m thomoiuing to hohl Com I. Tho enu-o of hB sudden o.eath was hmionl ive r.f tlu' math.’! ho deceased was born in Boston in ISOS Ills parents removed to Cincinnati when he was, six yea us old. He giadunted at O.\foid in 1827. He studied law with the lute Oliver 11. Smith at Conneisulle and edited a paper theie in 18b2. He was elected to the l.egisla-tine in 1883 and again in 183-1, f8o f3G and ’80and was Speaker of the House two lei ins.—lie was a Ihnison Elector in 18 10. He was elected to Congress in 1813, *1.’ and 't7. Ife removed to Cincinnati in 1851 and became President of the Cincinnati and Chicago \X. J1 — This business cost him all his fortune and much liouble. He icsigncd in ’50 and ictnoved to Indianapolis. In 1SG0 lie was an elector for tlie State at huge on the Republican Ticket — I Cpon I’icsident Lincoln's inanimation the deceased was made a men.her of his Cabinet— Secretary of the Interior, which posiLion hoic-i signed Die. 25th ’02 and accepted the positionhe occupied at the time of his sudden death.—H*!5 funcial look'place on Tuesday of this week ! One of Indiana’s best men is no more.
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Kokomo, Indiana, US

Thu, Jan 14, 1864

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