Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 October 1897 — Death of Shadraek F. Brown. [ARTICLE]

Death of Shadraek F. Brown.

Shadrack F. Brown, an old and honored resident of this county, died Thursday, Sept. 30th, at his home in Wheatfield, after a long illness. His funeral is held today, at W’heatfield cemetery. He lived for many years in Walker township, where he was a prominent and much respected citizen. He held the office of justice of the peace for many years, and his decisions and rulings always commanded the highest respect, from their evident fairness and justice.