Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 152, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 June 1910 — WALLACE SHEDD DIES IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. [ARTICLE]

WALLACE SHEDD DIES IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA.

Well Known Citizen Who Went West For Health Passed Away Friday At Home of Sister. S. S. Shedd received word this Monday morning that his brother, J. W. Shedd, had passed away last Friday morning at the home of his sister, Mrs. J. G. Graves, in Los Angeles, Cal., to which place he had gone last October in the hope of improved health. Death was Budden, and probably caused by heart failure as Mr. Shedd had received a letter from his brother only about ten days ago in which he stated that he was feeling fairly well and would probably return here shortly.

Deceased was 69 years of age on March 17th. He was/born in Alstead, New Hampshire': . came to Rensselaer with his &"'Sy ’hod resided' pn the fprjn they , purchased, a short distance*- jmSt at' ftensitehier,, anrf""Whi(Ch "they far&ed jointly since fintt time. He Rad 'lfeen,la Pbor< hpaltff Sec, some tbpej And. q\itT "HR* spent twb"Or/. r three" winters iiu Pfllifortita, , anS Florida, /received ' no. impyov^pjent/ Rle was? a. ; very pleasant' and' highly all who kneVr. him. To all $ t * wee httxm.pt hife death Will be received-Wiffi'sorrow. / *" r , /' " The body will be brought back to Fairbury, 111., where ' the .parents ,of th’e deceased'ftre by fled and will hbly arrive'Wednesday'.'' S. S. Shedd 'Ppd fihughters'. Misses Edith, Ali'dA'apd / Harriett, will go .to leavfeg beje' Tuesday. Deceased was df-'eigUt cfttldrgn, all ’but one bt wßoid lifted past ’the of 6(1 years, bnd pt wffom,- have preceeded him. to tha - grave. They were, Her-/ man, wht» killed in 1862 at the -battle ,? of.? Williainßburg, Aftti Edwin r)N., who'died in Oregon a year ago; The living are Mrs. J. G. Graves, of I,os Angeles; Silas L. Shedd, of Oregon; W,' W. Shedd. of Fairbury, Ill.; S. Shedd, of--Rensselaer and Joßp Gi Shfefld, of Chicago, Who is now in Eurdpe, ” -- " > .