Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday December 3, 1878 AT REST. The Obsequies of the Late S. Edward Booth. The sad funeral rites were held on Sunday afternoon over the body of S. E. Booth. His beautiful home on Locust street presented an affecting scene of mourning. The interior of the room in which the form of the […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday November 30, 1878 SUDDEN DEATH. Samuel Edwards Booth Gone to His Long Home. This community was thrown into a state of excitement on Friday morning by the rumor that Ed. Booth, so well and favorably known by every one, had died suddenly at his residence, on Locust street. Notwithstanding that all hoped […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday November 23, 1878 DUST TO DUST. Funeral Obsequies of the Late Dr. Joseph Sprague. As previously announced in the columns of the HERALD, the funeral of the late Dr. Joseph Sprague took place at 2 o‘clock on Friday afternoon at his late residence, No. 561 Locust street. Long before the appointed hour […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday November 21, 1878 Dr. JOSEPH SPRAGUE. Death of the Oldest Physician In Dubuque. An event not unexpected by the community occurred on Wedndsday. Dr. Joseph Sprague passed from the scenes of his useful labors and trials, at half-past 9 o’clock Wednesday morning, the 20th inst. Dr. Sprague was born at Providence, […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday September 18, 1878 A PIONEER GONE. Death of James G. Soulard Information was received here yesterday, of the death of James G. Soulard, which occurred in Galena,at 5 o’clock yesterday morning, an event which was not unexpected, from the fact that the old gentleman had been in feeble and ill-health for some […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday April 12, 1887 INTO THE SILENT LAND. Funeral of Noble C. Ryder on Sunday Afternoon—Resolutions of Respect. The funeral of the late Noble C. Ryder was held Sunday afternoon from the house at the corner of Locust and Fifteenth street. The services were conducted by Rev. Dr. Burrell, of the Second […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday April 10, 1887 The Last Sad Rites. The funeral of Mr. Noble C. Ryder, whose untimely end was the one topic of conversation yesterday, will be held this afternoon from; the residence of the deceased, on the corner of Fifteenth and Locust streets, with interment at Linwood cemetery. Mr. Ryder left […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday April 9, 1887 FOUND DEAD. Mr. Noble C. Ryder Mysteriously Disappears from His Mill Yesterday Forenoon. His Partners and Friends, After a Thorough Search Discover His Lifeless Remains. Yesterday forenoon Mr. Noble C. Ryder, of the firm of Carr, Ryder & Wheeler, left his desk in that office and started from the […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday July 10, 1878 MORTUARY. Funeral Obsequies of the Late John Mulligan. The funeral obsequies of the late John Mulligan were impressively solemnized on Tuesday (yesterday) morning, at St. Raphael’s Cathedral. The remains were encased in an elegant casket, richly ornamented, and surrounded by flowers and floral designs the tributary offerings of mourning […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday July 9, 1879 Death of Mr. John Mulligan. A not unexpected event occurred on Sunday morning at 3:30 o’clock, in the death of Mr. John Mulligan, who had been ailing with consumption for a number of years, and confined to his house for the past three months. For weeks and days before […]