Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 August 1893 — DEATH OF MRS. BOLTON. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

DEATH OF MRS. BOLTON.

Mrs. Sarah T . Bolton, authoress of "Paddle Your Own Canoe,” and many poetical works of note, died at Indianapolis, Friday, in the eighty-second year of her age. Mrs. Bolton has been for sixty years a noted figure in tbo history of Indianapolis, and was well known throughout the State. She was born in Kentucky in 1814, but came to Indiana at an ehrly

(Reproduced from her first volume of verse.) age. During tho administration of President Pierce her husband, Nathaniel Bolton, founder of the Indianapolis Sentinel, was U. S. Consul at Geneva, and during that period Mrs. Bolton resided abroad with her husband. She left no children, her last surviving daughter—the last member of her own Immediate family—having died a number of years ago. Two sisters and a brother survive ner.

SARAH T. BOLEON.