Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 February 1912 — FORMER RESIDENTS OF JASPER COUNTY DEAD. [ARTICLE]

FORMER RESIDENTS OF JASPER COUNTY DEAD.

Albert Warner Died In Hospital al Champaign and Cass Wilcox in Clear Lake, Wash. Abner C. Wilcox, better known in Jasper-county by the name of “Cass” Wilcox, died at Clear Lake, Wash., last Saturday. He moved there seven years ago from this county. He was a brother of Mrs. John F. Bruner and Jacob R. Wilcox, of Rensselaer, and of G. M. Wilcox, who moved from Surrey to Eugene, Oreg., two years ago. His wife is a sister of Mrs. W. Frank Osborne, of Rensselaer, He was about 66 years of age and he leaves a widow and five grown children, all of whom are in the west. They had not known of his sickness. Relatives here received only brief information about his death. ' Albert Warner, who prior to three years ago was a resident for twelve years of Hanging Grove township, residing on a farm 6 miles northeast of McCoysburg, died Monday night in a hospital at Champaign, 111. He had been sick only about a week, having a gathering in his head. He lived on a farm, 3 miles from Thomasboro, 111., and about 12 miles from Champaign. Mrs. Warner is a sister of Mrs. Simon Cook and Mrs. S. W. Noland, of Hanging Grove township, and they were notified Monday of his serious condidition. Mr. Cook left that day for Cham Deiisrn« bu t did not AFri va thftrp until Tuesday morning, a few hours after Mr. Warner’? death. An operation was undertaken to remove the abscess, and death resulted. Mr. Cook returned here today and the body of Mr- Warner will arrive Thursday and burial will be made hi the Osborne cemetery in Hanging Grove township. Ellis Theatre, Saturday, Feb. 24th, “The Senator’s (Daughter, ’’ plenty of comedy as well as a beautiful love story, ending as all real stories should.