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Old Settler Dies Suddenly. ; GREEJames MeMneken died suddenly at Now Market last, night at x.-!«»j u clock. lie was jit I r. Mol \hn’s | enlh residence; tin* doctor had in j 111 ml; uior his shoulder and McMscken was|and assisting in dressing it, wlton illAwithout »ny warning ho foilstopMlia skito the tloor and dud without a struggle. Cp to tho time of his ilontli his hoiillh was up- j -aid parehllv good, and thorn was t.ojthnreason for believing that l.e win so near death's door.pithimtoldto t,prilt;Oh,the nl O |weouroiieione»»•(’crimps there is no ono in Tav*' lor county belter known to tho. older ettlers. Ho came horo in about IsTh, and soon after, in partnership with Henry May,wont into the livorv business. in* *about 1ST'.' they built tho brick barn, wlioro Kinnison now runs his livery. 'Plus partnership, which really begun b,u U in in diana before the war, continued i for many years and was not term- |until the year lsso. From that i \ time until he left, Mr. MeMaeken I Uimengaged in no business except j mm looking after hi# real estate and j thn utock. About i welve years ago he i K, moved to Omaha, remaining there j , throe or four yeuj^, then moving to Clurindn. Fr a\ here he movedto Kansas City only a few months ago. lie owned a considerable amount of real estate in Tayloi county, and it was to look after this and other business intereststhere, that called him to New Market, where he died.A wife, and Ihrco children grown to maturity, survive him a daughter and two sons. Thu daughter, Gertrude, lives in Chi-uago, one son, Frank, iir ^L'exiis, and the other son, Bert, in Kansas Citv. The last named with his wife came in on the noon train and went at once to Now Maiket. Tho body will bo taken tomo) row to Kansas City for interment.
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Bedford Daily Republican
Bedford, Iowa, US
Tue, May 31, 1904
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