Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 175, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 August 1917 — Alfred Armstrong Died at Michigan City Homa Monday. [ARTICLE]

Alfred Armstrong Died at Michigan City Homa Monday.

Delphi Journal. Alfred Armstrong, a former resident of this city, died at his home in Michigan City, Ind., Monday, aged 81 years. Deceased was born near Camden, Ind., in 1830, and resided in this city several years, and at one time was employed by Alfred McCoy as manager of his large farms. When Hon. Chas. Harley became warden of the prison at Michigan City, Mr. Armstrong received the appointment as foreman on the prison farm, which position he held until age and illness prevented him from following ms duties. He has been sick for the past yearl The remains were brought to Delphi and interment took place at the L O. O. F. cemetery in charge of Carroll Lodge No. 174, L O. O. F., of which he had been a member since 1864. . j li Mr. Armstrong leaves a widow and two daughters, and two sons, Elmer, residing in New York, and Frank R., who is superintendent of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad from St. Paul west.