Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 89, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 July 1898 — Noted Attorney Killed. [ARTICLE]

Noted Attorney Killed.

Minneapolis, Minn., July 13. —George 11. Spry, one of the best-known lawyers in the northwest, ra.n in front of a street car Tuesday and was instantly killed, the body being frightfully mangled. He wits 57 years of age, was born at Norwich, N. Y., set ved through t he civil war, at one time was assistant attorney of Kansas, and has lived here 23 years. He was a close friend of Justice Brewer, of the United States supreme court.