Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 185, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 August 1912 — Aged Man in Barkley Dies After Decline of Two Years. [ARTICLE]

Aged Man in Barkley Dies After Decline of Two Years.

At midnight Friday night at the home of his stejraaughter, Mrs. C. B. Wells, of Barkley township, Nathaniel Roland passed away. He was 86 years of age on July 31st’ He was born in southeastern Indiana and later removed to Eugene, Ind., and from there to Illinois. His wife died 22 years ago and since that time he has made his home almost all the time with Mr. and Mrs. Wells and he came with them to Jasper county twenty years ago. He has been in failing health for the past two years and a week ago Friday suffered a paraletic stroke from which he never recovered. He has no children of his own and the present addresses of other stepchildren are not known. The funeral. will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock at the Barkley M. E. church, conducted by Rev. E. M. Kuonen. Burial will be made in the Barkley grave yard.

A. Leopold had another quite severe attack of his old trouble yesterday and for a time his condition was regarded as serious. The specialist who treated him at the Chicago, hospital, wasi called and arrived on the 1:30 train, which stopped here to let him off. He was able to relieve Mr. Leopold in a short time and today his condition is greatly improved. Farmers, mechanics, railroaders, laborers, rely on Dr. Thomas’ Eclectic Oil. 1 Fine for cuts, burns, bruises. Should be kept in every home. 25c and 50c. - ■ ' .