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Jasper Packard
Jasper Packard is Dead.
General Jasper Packard, for many years a resident of Laporte county, but lately editor and proprietor of the New Albany Daily and Weekly Tribune and comandant of the state soilders' home at Lafayette, died Wednesday Dec. 13, aged 65 years. He served two terms as congressman from the old thirteenth district while living at Laporte. He was collector of internal revenue, representative in the legislature from Floyd county and held many other offices of trust. A widow, one sone and two daughters survive him.
Newspaper: The Chesterton Tribune
Date of Publication: December 23, 1899
Volume Number: 16
Issue Number: 37
Page: 5
Column(s): 6
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