Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 October 1907 — JAMES YEOMAN DEAD. [ARTICLE]

JAMES YEOMAN DEAD.

Squire James Yeoman, one of Jasper county’s oldest and best known citizens, died at bis home on Front street yesterday at 5:20 a. m., aged 75 years. He suffered a stroke of paralysis on Friday of last week and had since been almost completely paralyzed and speechless, although recognizing friends and relatives. Wednesday he made known by the deaf and dumb language that he wished to have his children who reside in Wyoming sent for. This had been done, however, but they did not get here until after his death yesterday. At the time of going to press the funeral arrangements bad not been completed, but it will probably be held to-morrow. Obituary next week.