Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 June 1910 — HORACE MARBLE’S DEATH [ARTICLE]

HORACE MARBLE’S DEATH

Deplored in Both Jasper and Lake Counties. Concerning H. W. Marble, whose death occurred at his ranch near Wheatfield Wednesday night, the Lake County Star •says: “Up to four years ago he was the icture of health, and prosperity hined on him from all directions. He had served Lake county two j erms as sheriff, two terms as audi:or and paid his country's debt by serving three years in the civil war, both as officer and private. He was j eady when his sickness first apjeared to sit down the remainder of bis time and take comfort. “He was 71 years of age the 10th f this month. He leaves two childen frdm his first union, Mrs. J. iW. Ott and Mrs. Bernice Clark, and from "the second union, Mrs. L. A. Salisbury and H. W. The second wife urvivea. . “Mr. Marble was a man with many friends and will be a great oss to Wheatfield, being the leader here in a business way. He has a fine war record and his 12 years of jofficial life in Lake county proved that he was popular and wore well. A COINCIDENCE. “Ten minutes before the grandfather died in Wheatfield, a grand- | on was born here to Mr. and Mrs. Salisbury, and he has fairly won the | ame of Horace Marble, and came to fill his place.”