Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 April 1908 — CONGRESSMAN BRICK DEAD. [ARTICLE]

CONGRESSMAN BRICK DEAD.

Representative from Thirteenth District Dies of Blight’s Disease. Congressman A. L. Brick ht "80. Bend, who had served five terms in Congress from the Thirteenth district and was recently nominated again for re-election, died at a sanitarium in Indianapolis Tuesday after a few days sickness with acute Bright’s disease. He was in Indianapolis last week attending the republican state convention when taken ill. He leaves a wife and one child. He was only 48 years of age.

A special election wiJJ, be called by Gov. Hanly to elect a successor to fill out his ,unexplred term, and already there are four candidates for.the place.