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Willam Hollister
Death of Wm. Hollister.
William Hollister died at his residence on E. Main street at 11:30 Monday night.
Mr. Hollister's death was caused by injuries received about five weeks ago while engaged at work tearing down the old court house. The injuries sustained at that time necessitated amputation of the right limb, an operation which proved fatal.
Deceased was nearly 58 years of age and leaves a family consisting of a wife and three children. The funeral was held at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday from the Baptist church.
Newspaper: Porter County Vidette
Date of Publication: June 7, 1883
Volume Number: 27
Issue Number: 23
Page: 5
Column(s): 6
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Westchester Tribune
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Porter County Vidette
Practical Observer
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