Son of George W. Brown & Catherine Appleman Wildes. On Dec. 9, 1903 he married Selmina (Mina) Hughes, daughter of Arthur Hughes & Dorothy (Dachia) Allen. Both are buried in the Family plot in Wayside Cemetery. They were childless.
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Obituary: Barron Farmer Dies Of Injuries. Was Holding Lantern for Auto Without Headlights. Jacob R. Brown, 67, Barron Township farmer died last Saturday at the Barron Hospital from injuries sustained in an accident Sept. 27. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the home. Burial was in Wayside cemetery. Mr. Brown, who lives a mile west of Barron, was walking to town Sept. 27. On his way home he was picked up by Arthur Bagley, a neighboring farmer. A short distance out of the city the car lights went out. Mr. Brown, who had been carrying a lantern, climbed onto the running-board to light the road. The car hit a rough spot on the highway. Mr. Brown was thrown from his precarious position and landed in the ditch. His head struck a rock and he was knocked unconscious. His skull was fractured and his right collar bone injured. Mr. Brown never regained consciousness. Mr. Brown is survived by his wife, Selma. He had lived in Barron county many years.
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MARRIEDMr. J. R. Brown and Miss Selmina Hughes of the town of Clinton were married at the M. E. Parsonage of this city on Wednesday afternoon.The contracting parties are prominent and popular young people of Clinton. The Shield joins their many friends inextending congratulations.[Barrron County Shield, Barron, Wis., Friday, Dec. 10, 1903
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Obituary: Barron Farmer Dies Of Injuries. Was Holding Lantern for Auto Without Headlights. Jacob R. Brown, 67, Barron Township farmer died last Saturday at the Barron Hospital from injuries sustained in an accident Sept. 27. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the home. Burial was in Wayside cemetery. Mr. Brown, who lives a mile west of Barron, was walking to town Sept. 27. On his way home he was picked up by Arthur Bagley, a neighboring farmer. A short distance out of the city the car lights went out. Mr. Brown, who had been carrying a lantern, climbed onto the running-board to light the road. The car hit a rough spot on the highway. Mr. Brown was thrown from his precarious position and landed in the ditch. His head struck a rock and he was knocked unconscious. His skull was fractured and his right collar bone injured. Mr. Brown never regained consciousness. Mr. Brown is survived by his wife, Selma. He had lived in Barron county many years.
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MARRIEDMr. J. R. Brown and Miss Selmina Hughes of the town of Clinton were married at the M. E. Parsonage of this city on Wednesday afternoon.The contracting parties are prominent and popular young people of Clinton. The Shield joins their many friends inextending congratulations.[Barrron County Shield, Barron, Wis., Friday, Dec. 10, 1903
Son of George W. Brown & Catherine Appleman Wildes. On Dec. 9, 1903 he married Selmina (Mina) Hughes, daughter of Arthur Hughes & Dorothy (Dachia) Allen. Both are buried in the Family plot in Wayside Cemetery. They were childless.
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Obituary: Barron Farmer Dies Of Injuries. Was Holding Lantern for Auto Without Headlights. Jacob R. Brown, 67, Barron Township farmer died last Saturday at the Barron Hospital from injuries sustained in an accident Sept. 27. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the home. Burial was in Wayside cemetery. Mr. Brown, who lives a mile west of Barron, was walking to town Sept. 27. On his way home he was picked up by Arthur Bagley, a neighboring farmer. A short distance out of the city the car lights went out. Mr. Brown, who had been carrying a lantern, climbed onto the running-board to light the road. The car hit a rough spot on the highway. Mr. Brown was thrown from his precarious position and landed in the ditch. His head struck a rock and he was knocked unconscious. His skull was fractured and his right collar bone injured. Mr. Brown never regained consciousness. Mr. Brown is survived by his wife, Selma. He had lived in Barron county many years.
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MARRIEDMr. J. R. Brown and Miss Selmina Hughes of the town of Clinton were married at the M. E. Parsonage of this city on Wednesday afternoon.The contracting parties are prominent and popular young people of Clinton. The Shield joins their many friends inextending congratulations.[Barrron County Shield, Barron, Wis., Friday, Dec. 10, 1903
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Obituary: Barron Farmer Dies Of Injuries. Was Holding Lantern for Auto Without Headlights. Jacob R. Brown, 67, Barron Township farmer died last Saturday at the Barron Hospital from injuries sustained in an accident Sept. 27. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the home. Burial was in Wayside cemetery. Mr. Brown, who lives a mile west of Barron, was walking to town Sept. 27. On his way home he was picked up by Arthur Bagley, a neighboring farmer. A short distance out of the city the car lights went out. Mr. Brown, who had been carrying a lantern, climbed onto the running-board to light the road. The car hit a rough spot on the highway. Mr. Brown was thrown from his precarious position and landed in the ditch. His head struck a rock and he was knocked unconscious. His skull was fractured and his right collar bone injured. Mr. Brown never regained consciousness. Mr. Brown is survived by his wife, Selma. He had lived in Barron county many years.
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MARRIEDMr. J. R. Brown and Miss Selmina Hughes of the town of Clinton were married at the M. E. Parsonage of this city on Wednesday afternoon.The contracting parties are prominent and popular young people of Clinton. The Shield joins their many friends inextending congratulations.[Barrron County Shield, Barron, Wis., Friday, Dec. 10, 1903
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