CAPTAIN CAPLES PASSES AWAY
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Captain Ralph E. Caples,one of the well known steamboat men of the lower Colombia river,passed away unexpectedly in a Portland hospital last Tuesday,stricken by Bright's disease.
Ralph Emerson Caples,son of Hezekiah and Minerva Caples,was born June 5,1875,at the Caples home in Colombia City.He was one of a family of four brothers. His three brothers,H.J.Caples,of Colombia City; A.B. Caples and H.H. Caples,of Caples,Wash.,and his aged father are still living.
The funeral,conducted from the Methodist church of St. Helens,was largely attended by the many relatives and friends of the family.
Interment was at the old cemetery on Germany Hill.
St. Helens Mist
St.Helens,Oregon
Friday,May 24,1918
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Lottie H. Caples filed for divorce from Ralph E. Caples,he went to live on his boat was the complaint made.The couple had been married 12 years and had no children.
The Morning Oregonian
Portland,Or.
Wednesday,May 9,1917
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Captain Ralph E. Caples,one of the well known steamboat men of the lower Colombia river,passed away unexpectedly in a Portland hospital last Tuesday,stricken by Bright's disease.
Ralph Emerson Caples,son of Hezekiah and Minerva Caples,was born June 5,1875,at the Caples home in Colombia City.He was one of a family of four brothers. His three brothers,H.J.Caples,of Colombia City; A.B. Caples and H.H. Caples,of Caples,Wash.,and his aged father are still living.
The funeral,conducted from the Methodist church of St. Helens,was largely attended by the many relatives and friends of the family.
Interment was at the old cemetery on Germany Hill.
St. Helens Mist
St.Helens,Oregon
Friday,May 24,1918
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Lottie H. Caples filed for divorce from Ralph E. Caples,he went to live on his boat was the complaint made.The couple had been married 12 years and had no children.
The Morning Oregonian
Portland,Or.
Wednesday,May 9,1917
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CAPTAIN CAPLES PASSES AWAY
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Captain Ralph E. Caples,one of the well known steamboat men of the lower Colombia river,passed away unexpectedly in a Portland hospital last Tuesday,stricken by Bright's disease.
Ralph Emerson Caples,son of Hezekiah and Minerva Caples,was born June 5,1875,at the Caples home in Colombia City.He was one of a family of four brothers. His three brothers,H.J.Caples,of Colombia City; A.B. Caples and H.H. Caples,of Caples,Wash.,and his aged father are still living.
The funeral,conducted from the Methodist church of St. Helens,was largely attended by the many relatives and friends of the family.
Interment was at the old cemetery on Germany Hill.
St. Helens Mist
St.Helens,Oregon
Friday,May 24,1918
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Lottie H. Caples filed for divorce from Ralph E. Caples,he went to live on his boat was the complaint made.The couple had been married 12 years and had no children.
The Morning Oregonian
Portland,Or.
Wednesday,May 9,1917
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Captain Ralph E. Caples,one of the well known steamboat men of the lower Colombia river,passed away unexpectedly in a Portland hospital last Tuesday,stricken by Bright's disease.
Ralph Emerson Caples,son of Hezekiah and Minerva Caples,was born June 5,1875,at the Caples home in Colombia City.He was one of a family of four brothers. His three brothers,H.J.Caples,of Colombia City; A.B. Caples and H.H. Caples,of Caples,Wash.,and his aged father are still living.
The funeral,conducted from the Methodist church of St. Helens,was largely attended by the many relatives and friends of the family.
Interment was at the old cemetery on Germany Hill.
St. Helens Mist
St.Helens,Oregon
Friday,May 24,1918
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Lottie H. Caples filed for divorce from Ralph E. Caples,he went to live on his boat was the complaint made.The couple had been married 12 years and had no children.
The Morning Oregonian
Portland,Or.
Wednesday,May 9,1917
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