The Alpena Weekly Argus, Obituaries, 1871-1874
Alpena, Alpena County Michigan

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1871-1874 Obituaries from the Alpena Weekly Argus, in Alpena, Alpena County Michigan.

DAVOCK, John W., Obituary

John W. Davock, Treasurer of the Wadsworth Iron Works, and during the war a Lieutenant Colonel of the Twenty-first New York Regiment, while walking in the street in Buffalo, with his wife, last Tuesday evening, was accidentally shot and killed by Mr. Emery, a sexton of the First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Davock has become deranged by the sudden shock. Emery had been firing the pistol on the street during the entire day. [Alpena Argus, (Alpena, MI), July 13, 1871, p.3]

PLATT, Isaac, Obituary

Isaac Platt, editor and proprietor of the Poughkeepsie Eagle, died Wednesday, aged 69. [Alpena Weekly Argus, (Alpena, Mich.), June 11, 1872]