OBIT: James IRWIN, 1900, formerly of Blair County, PA

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JAMES IRWIN.

  Wednesday, January 24, James Irwin, a former resident of this city 
and at one time employed as a freight conductor on the middle division 
of the Pennsylvania railroad, dropped dead in Chicago, Ill., of heart 
failure.  He leaves a wife - Mrs. Alice Irwin - and six children 
residing at 223 Seventh avenue, this city.  Deceased was aged 57 years 
and was employed as a conductor on the Chicago, Western and Indiana 
railroad.  He was interred at Chicago.  Besides the relatives named 
above he leaves the following brothers and sisters: Arch Irwin, of Bald 
Eagle Furnace; Samuel Irwin and Susan, wife of Benjamin Boyer, of 
Bellwood, and Emma, wife of John S. Watson, of this city.

Morning Tribune, Thursday, February 1, 1900