Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 January 1899 — Mrs. Flo Sears Very Low. [ARTICLE]

Mrs. Flo Sears Very Low.

Mrs. Flo Sears is lying very desperately sick at the Thompson residence, across the river. Her sickness has developed very suddenly, having not been felt at all until Friday, and then only slightly. Saturday she grew worse very rapidly, and has been in a stupor most of the time since. Several physicians are in attendance and also a trained nurse from the city. It was at first erysipelas in the toe but it soon developed into bloodpoisoning and affected her whole system. Shehas been unconscio us all day, today, and her temperature io 106, 2-5. Tiime is tsctucely a possibility of her recovery. Later—Mrs. Seara died last night at 6:30. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 P. M.