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The Daily Telegram., August 25 1905

Frank Jacobs, the plumber, is very low with typhoid fever at his home on West Main Street. He has been sick three weeks.

Frank Jacobs Dies

The Daily Telegram., August 26, 1905

Frank Jacobs, aged 44 years, the painter, and decorator, died at his home on West Main Street last night at 2:30 o’clock a. m. Death was caused by typhoid fever, after an illness of three week. His wife, her two daughters and one son survive him. The funeral arrangements are not yet completed.

Funeral of Frank Jacobs

The Daily Telegram., August 28, 1905

The funeral of Frank Jacobs, who died of typhoid fever Friday, took place from his late residence on W. Main Street Sunday afternoon at four o’clock. The interment was made in the I. O. O. F. cemetery, Rev. T. S. Wade officiating.