Died at home of nephew, Dr. Wendell Stokes, in Chicago, aged 84 years. Resided at the Elks Club for the last five years and went to Chicago for medical treatment under direction of Dr. Stokes. Came to Springfield from Kentucky in 1876 and bought and sold horses and mules. Later he worked in the internal revenue office for six years. Named Democratic member of the state livestock board under Gov. Yates and Gov. Deneen.
Died at home of nephew, Dr. Wendell Stokes, in Chicago, aged 84 years. Resided at the Elks Club for the last five years and went to Chicago for medical treatment under direction of Dr. Stokes. Came to Springfield from Kentucky in 1876 and bought and sold horses and mules. Later he worked in the internal revenue office for six years. Named Democratic member of the state livestock board under Gov. Yates and Gov. Deneen.
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age 84 years 25 days
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