Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 103, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 September 1903 — Death of Mrs. Wm. Kenton. [ARTICLE]

Death of Mrs. Wm. Kenton.

The not unexpected news of the death of Mrs. Wm. Kenton, came by telegraph, Thursday afternoon. She died at six o’clock that morning, at her home near Mitchell, S. Dak. She was 63 years old, and had lived in this county praotioally - nil her life until the family moved to Dakota, last February. She leaves a husband and 10 or 11 children. She was the only sister of Mark L„ Isaac and Luther M. Hemphill, all of Rensselaer. She had been siok considerably over a year, with stomaoh and liver troubles. The following relatives left this morning to attend the funeral. Isaac Hemphill and Mrs. M. L. Hemphill, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Zard and Mr. and Mrs. Mason Kenton. The funeral will be held there, next Sunday.