McLain, George – Died 1902

MCLAIN

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 5/19/2024 at 21:00:44

Source: Decorah Republican Jan. 23, 1902 Page 2 Col 3

In the Midst of Life—Death.
Wm. McLain arrived home last Saturday from Hennepin. Ill., whither he went on the previous Tuesday in response to a telegram which announced the death of his older brother George. He found on arriving at Hennepin that his brother was siezed with an attack of heart failure on the previous Friday evening while making final preparations for removing to Louisiana, where he had bought rice lands. Death came on Sunday morning. Deceased was two years older than William, a farmer and a hale, hearty man up to the moment of attack. He leaves a family of wife, son and two daughters living