Sioux City Journal Obituaries, 1895
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa

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1895 Obituaries from the Sioux City Journal in Sioux City, Woodbury County Iowa.

CHILDS, Stella, Obituary

Cedar Rapids, July 11. - Stella Childs, a 16-year-old girl, was fatally burned this morning by an explosion of gasoline, dying four hours afterward after great suffering. [Sioux City Journal, (Sioux City, IA), July 12, 1895]

ELLIS, Mrs. Joel Obituary

Cedar Rapids, Dec. 21. - Mrs. Joel Ellis, of Coggon, died last night, the result of eating canned tomatoes, containing poison. Several other members of the family are ill and it is feared they will die. [Sioux City Journal, (Sioux City, IA), Dec. 22, 1895]

HOWE, Daughter Obituary

Creston, July 11 - The 12-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Howe, of Greenfield, died this morning from injuries received by falling from a horse. [Sioux City Journal, (Sioux City, IA), July 12, 1895]

MOTTS, Charles, Obituary

Cedar Rapids, Dec. 21. - At Dows Thursday night Charles Motts, a young man 21 years old, committed suicide by throwing himself under a passenger train. Disappointment in love was the cause. [Sioux City Journal, (Sioux City, IA), Dec. 22, 1895]