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Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, 10 September 1897

Box Elder News: There was a large attendance at the funeral of Miss Lida Guthrie last Friday. Only the Sunday before this young lady had come to her brother's in this city, hoping that the change to the mountain climate would stay that dred enemy, consumption, but the disease had too strong a grasp and the frail body succumbed to the angel of death. The deceased was 21 years old, was an accomplished and well educated young lady, a graduate of the Crawfordsville, Ind., High School.

The News joins in the universal expressions of sympathy for the bereaved family, in this their saddened visited to our city. Ogden Standard: Lida Guthrie, sister of Robert Guthrie, of Corinne, and niece to J. W. Guthrie, of this city, died at Corinne this morning. The lady has been an invalid for about a year and arrived at Corinne last Sunday with her mother from the East. Time of funeral will be announced later. - thanks so much to Kim H for this one


Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal Friday, 10 September 1897
 
Box Elder News: There was a large attendance at the funeral of Miss Lida Guthrie last Friday. Only the Sunday before this young lady had come to her brother’s in this city, hoping that the change to the mountain climate would stay that dread enemy, consumption, but the disease had too strong a grasp and the frail body succumbed to the angel of death. -s

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