Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 November 1909 — SAD DEATH OF YOUNG WIFE. [ARTICLE]

SAD DEATH OF YOUNG WIFE.

Earl Barkley of Barkley tp., fidd at 9:30 Thursday morning.* She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Lanham of south of town, and had been married only about a year and a half. She was in a delicate condition and had overworked herself Wednesday. That evening she was taken sick with severe pains and a doctor was summoned. She became better and retired. Later she became worse again and died about twelve hours after her first attack, of curemic poisoning* At this writing the hour for thfe funeral has not been set, but it will be sometime to-morrow. They are trying to get Rev- Kindig to preach the sermon, and the hour will depend something on the time he can get here.