The Republic 
Columbus, Indiana
Tuesday, December 13, 1904
Page 4

Elmer Scheidt.

Elmer Scheidt, sonn of Mr. and Mrs. John Scheidt, died at the family home near Garden City Monday afternoon about 3:30 o'clock, age seven years. Diphtheria was the cause of his death. The funeral was private this afternoon and burial was in the city cemetery. There is one other case of diphtheria in the same family.