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Benjamin Smith
Hebron Items.
Benjamin Smith died at his father's in this place on the 16th, of consumption, aged 28 years, leaving a wife and child. He had been staying some weeks with his friends in Valparaiso, but the day before he died concluded he could not get well and wanted to go home and die there. Accordingly he was conveyed to Hebron on a bed.
Newspaper: Porter County Vidette
Date of Publication: June 22, 1876
Volume Number: 20
Issue Number: 25
Page: 3
Column(s): 5
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