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BIW D. BARR’S DEATHKnown Farmer o’f Union Town-yp passes Away Saturday.pfsease Was Similar to That f {he Late James Taylor of Alfforift,Tdeath of Andrew Barr of Union lip had for some months been3tj aa a foregone conclusion, but teless there was deep and ain-ourning la the home, in the fatn-t his relatives throughout the * and among his neighbors in township when the long dreaded^ok place, last Saturday even-9 o’clock. Mr. Barr had been )r about fifteen months. His ail-m a matter of speculation up time of his death, and even the mortem, which was conducted y morning, failed of disclosing iuse seemingly sufficient to lead tteV outcome in middle life. Mr. joosulted specialists in Chicago jbmitted to an operation some eks ago, but the physicians were jto give any encouragement for pe of recovery. The post mor-is conducted by Drs, Tribonand •, in the presence of Drs, Kene-id Morse, The case seemed to illar to that of the late James r, the descending colon ©f the intestine being much narrowed ,e liver being enlarged about times the normal size, the latter itly being a recent development, jious anemia or impoverishment blood are medical terms applied b cases.rewBarr was born September it, in Mercer county, Pennsyl-His parents moved when he ?o years old to Fayette county, He came to Kossuth county in in October, 1883, he was to Miss Helen Elizabeth daughter of ex-County M. D. Blanchard. Three were born to this union, Ma-la, married to Lewellyn Mor-ueblo, Colo., Edith Corona, to Alfred Matson of Whitte-d John Milton, now 16 years lives at home. Mrs. Barr ember 28,1895. On June 14,, Barr was married to Anna iveritt, who mourns him. Mr. ves one sister, Mrs. Ella Hin-elwein, Iowa, and four broth-Jaraes Barr of Los ADgeles, ia, Wm. Barr at Oeiwein, Barr of Randalia, Iowa, and rr at Redfield, S. D. loeral was from the M. E. a Algona Tuesday, June 11, i., Rev. C. F. Spray official Barr was a man of theatrict-rriby, a good neighbor and ad a loving and faithful hus-d father.w01U!b;dihbiylt;a'wOinPmriitsiwaftwe:PPtzedantga8av\vavvti11
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Upper Des Moines Republican

Algona, Iowa, US

Wed, Jun 12, 1907

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