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Galbreath - J.W.


Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Friday, January 29, 1897

J.W. Galbreath, the well known blacksmith of Linden, died of consumption Monday morning at 2:30. Mr. Galbreath was formerly one of the most famous athletes in the whole country side. He was noted far and wide for his wonderful feats of strength and was known as a champion winner and wrestler.
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Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal Friday, 29 January 1897
 
The spirit of J. W. Galbreath returned to God who gave it at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Mr. Galbreath had been in feeble health for some time and only a little over a week ago was out on the street, but hemorrhage of the lungs set it and from that he gradually grew weaker until called to meet his God.

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