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Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, 11 April 1891

William Noble Blair, aged 21 years, died last Monday at 3:30 o'clock at the residence of his mother, Mrs. Jennie Blair, of a complication of diseases. The funeral occurred on Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock and was privately conducted. The death of Will Blair will be a shock and a surprise to his many friends in this city. He returned from Chicago only a few days ago but was not considered dangerously ill until a day or so ago. Will was one of Crawfordsville's brightest and most industrious young men, respected alike by young and old. The bereaved family has the sympathy of the entire community. -- - thanks to Kim H for this one
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Source: Crawfordsville Daily Journal Monday, 6 April 1891

 
William Noble Blair, aged 21 years, died this morning at 3:30 o’clock at the residence of his mother, Mrs. Jennie Blair, of a complication of diseases. The funeral will occur tomorrow afternoon at three o’clock and will be privately conducted. The death of Will Blair will be a shock and a surprise to his many friends in this city. He returned from Chicago only a few days ago, but was not considered dangerously ill until a day or so ago. Will was one of Crawfordsville’s brightest and most industrious young men, respected alike by young and old. The bereaved family has the sympathy of the entire community.


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Source: Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana 11 APril 1891 p 6

William Noble Blair died at the home of his mother, Mrs. Jennie Blair in this city last Monday morning at the age of 21 years, from the effects of la grippe. For several months past, Will has been employed in a large dry goods establishment in Chicago and only returned to this city last week to seek recovery from what he supposed to be a slight illness. After returning home he gradually became worse until death relieved him of his sufferings. Will was among Crawfordsville's brightest and most promising young men and his death was quite a shock to the community. The funeral occurred from the family residence Tuesday afternoon, Rev. JB Cunningham officiating - kbz
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