Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 January 1905 — CLARENCE B. TRAVIS DEAD. [ARTICLE]

CLARENCE B. TRAVIS DEAD.

Clarence B. Travis, who formerly resided southeast of town but who has been confined in the insane asylum at Long Cliff for the past four years, died at that institution last Friday afternoon and the remains were brought here Saturday for interment. Thefuneral was held from the home of his siqier, Mrs. M. E. Thompson, on River street, at 2:30 p. m., Sunday, Rev. D. L. Halstead conducting the services, and burial was made in Weston cemetery. Deceased was born in Phoenix, Pa., but had resided in this county for the past forty years. He was married April 15, 1879, to Mary E. O’Meara, who with two daughters, Mrs. Bert Welsh and Miss Lelia Travis, survive him. He died of erysipelas, and was sick only about one week. His age was 54 years, 11 months and 3 days.