GEISS, Benjamin R. (b.1881 d.1904), Sibley Co., MN

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Arlington Enterprise
Thursday 23 June 1904

DEATHS  OF THE WEEK
Benjamin Geiss answers Death’s Call
	Again has death come into our midst and called home one of our
bright young men, Benjamin R. Geiss, having answered the untimely 
summons, which came at 7:30 o’clock Tuesday morning.  He was a son 
of Mr. and Mrs. John Geiss of this place, and was born Sept. 24th  
1881, being therefore only 22 years, 8 months and 27 days of age at 
the time of his death. 
	He took sick about Aug. 1st, 1903 with pneumonia, which later 
developed into consumption which disease eventually caused his death.
	Expressions are heard on every had that he was a good, honest 
and exemplary young man, who was well liked by all who knew him.
	The funeral will be held this afternoon (Thursday) at 2 o’clock 
from the house.  Rev. Heidmann will officiate.  The bereaved relatives 
have the sympathy of all in their sad bereavement.
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