OBITUARY
Thompson.
Almer, the 9-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Knute Thompson, residing one-half mile south of Le Grand, died at 12:10 o'clock Tuesday afternoon of brain fever. The funeral will occur Thursday morning at 10 o'clock, interment following at the Stavanger cemetery, three miles south of Le Grand.
---Marshalltown Times-Republican, January 4, 1899