2 Feb 1905
Mrs. Vickers Dies at Asylum
Wife of Meridian man was inmate of Blackfoot Institution
Meridian, Feb 1 - E. J. Vickers, the hardware dealer, received a telegram this afternoon announcing the death of his wife, Mrs. Julia Vickers, at the Blackfoot insane asylum, where she had been confined for the past week or more. She was seized with a religious hallucination and it was found necessary to have her committed to the state institution by Probate Judge Brown of Boise a few days ago. The affliction finally caused her death.
Mr. Vickers left on the 4:30 train this afternoon for Blackfoot to secure the remains. They will be brought here, the funeral occurring on Friday. 2 feb 1905 Idaho Statesman
Idaho Statesman, 6 feb 1905
The funeral of the late Mrs. E. J. Vickers on Saturday was very larely attended. All the stores of the city were closed as a mark of respect. Reb. J. H. Ross officiated at the services.
(Information provided by Gravely Diggens #46924004)
2 Feb 1905
Mrs. Vickers Dies at Asylum
Wife of Meridian man was inmate of Blackfoot Institution
Meridian, Feb 1 - E. J. Vickers, the hardware dealer, received a telegram this afternoon announcing the death of his wife, Mrs. Julia Vickers, at the Blackfoot insane asylum, where she had been confined for the past week or more. She was seized with a religious hallucination and it was found necessary to have her committed to the state institution by Probate Judge Brown of Boise a few days ago. The affliction finally caused her death.
Mr. Vickers left on the 4:30 train this afternoon for Blackfoot to secure the remains. They will be brought here, the funeral occurring on Friday. 2 feb 1905 Idaho Statesman
Idaho Statesman, 6 feb 1905
The funeral of the late Mrs. E. J. Vickers on Saturday was very larely attended. All the stores of the city were closed as a mark of respect. Reb. J. H. Ross officiated at the services.
(Information provided by Gravely Diggens #46924004)
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