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Robert Jillson Lowry
Death of Rob Lowry.
News of the sudden illness and death of Rob Lowry, of Auburn, Ind., came Monday, bringing a shock of sadness to the heart of many a Valparaiso friend and acquaintance.
He was taken ill while at the residence of his parents in Fort Wayne and died on Monday at about noon. Mr. Lowry was editor and proprietor of the Auburn Courier, and an only son of Judge Lowry, of Fort Wayne. He has frequently visited Valparaiso and being of a genial disposition formed many warm friendships.
Several from Valparaiso have gone to Ft. Wayne to attend his funeral, which takes place to-day.
Newspaper: Porter County Vidette
Date of Publication: September 30, 1880
Volume Number: 24
Issue Number: 50
Page: 3
Column(s): 2
Key to Newspaper Publication Locations:
Newspapers Published in Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana
Chesterton Tribune
The Tribune
Westchester Tribune
Newspapers Published in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana
Porter County Vidette
Practical Observer
Valparaiso Practical Observer
Vidette and Republic
Western Ranger
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Obituary/death notice transcribed by Steven R. Shook