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Wesley James Stewart

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Wesley James Stewart

Birth
Swanwick, Perry County, Illinois, USA
Death
7 Jul 1922 (aged 34)
Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 22
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The Iola Register, Iola, Kansas, 24 Dec 1909, Page 2
At the home of Reverend and Mrs. J. H. Price last evening, Miss Lelia Eshelman was united in marriage to Mr. Wesley J. Stewart. The bride has collected for the Bell Telephone company for the past few months and is well known here. The groom is also a resident of Iola.

The Iola Register, Iola, Kansas, 9 Jun 1915, Page 1
UNCONSCIOUS IN GAS EXPLOSION
ACCIDENT NEAR FATAL TO WESLEY STEWART LAST NIGHT
A BLOW-UP IN ENGINE ROOM
THE WORKMAN WAS HURLED DISTANCE OF TEN FEET
Practically Entire Body of Victim Was Injured When Cement plant Room Filled with Flame
A gas explosion at the Lumberman's Portland Cement plant at Carlyle last night resulted in serious injuries to Wesley Stewart, an Iola workman.
Mr. Stewart ws working in the engine-room and had turned off the gas, or thought he had, to make some repairs on the boilers when the explosion occurred. He was thrown about ten feet and was unconscious when found by his fellow workmen. Practically his whole body, and especially his face and hands, were badly burned. No one else was hurt. The damage to the boilers will be no small amount.
Mr. Stewart was removed to his home, 705 South street, early this morning and at noon today he was getting along as well as could be expected.

The Houston Post, Houston, Texas, 6 Aug 1917, Page 4
COUNTY'S DRAFTED ORDERED TO REPORT
First Examinations Will Be Held Wednesday Morning
Third of Quota of 980 Men Will be Examined Each Day--Will Be Held in Judge Ashe's Court Room.
...
Those to Appear August 10, 3 p.m.
...
1698--Wesley James Stewart, Seventy-ninth and Avenue D, Magnolia Park.
...
The Houston Post, Houston, Texas, 23 Aug 1917, Page 7
280 MEN CERTIFIED BY DISTRICT FIVE
County Needs 2010 More Men to Complete Quota.
Exemptions Were Claimed by 442, of Which Number 381 Have Been Granted and Others Are Being Considered.
...
The 146 certified Wednesday are:
...
Wesley James Stewart, Seventy-ninth and Avenue D, Magnolia Park.
...

Contributor:
Pam -

The Iola Register, Iola, Kansas, 24 Dec 1909, Page 2
At the home of Reverend and Mrs. J. H. Price last evening, Miss Lelia Eshelman was united in marriage to Mr. Wesley J. Stewart. The bride has collected for the Bell Telephone company for the past few months and is well known here. The groom is also a resident of Iola.

The Iola Register, Iola, Kansas, 9 Jun 1915, Page 1
UNCONSCIOUS IN GAS EXPLOSION
ACCIDENT NEAR FATAL TO WESLEY STEWART LAST NIGHT
A BLOW-UP IN ENGINE ROOM
THE WORKMAN WAS HURLED DISTANCE OF TEN FEET
Practically Entire Body of Victim Was Injured When Cement plant Room Filled with Flame
A gas explosion at the Lumberman's Portland Cement plant at Carlyle last night resulted in serious injuries to Wesley Stewart, an Iola workman.
Mr. Stewart ws working in the engine-room and had turned off the gas, or thought he had, to make some repairs on the boilers when the explosion occurred. He was thrown about ten feet and was unconscious when found by his fellow workmen. Practically his whole body, and especially his face and hands, were badly burned. No one else was hurt. The damage to the boilers will be no small amount.
Mr. Stewart was removed to his home, 705 South street, early this morning and at noon today he was getting along as well as could be expected.

The Houston Post, Houston, Texas, 6 Aug 1917, Page 4
COUNTY'S DRAFTED ORDERED TO REPORT
First Examinations Will Be Held Wednesday Morning
Third of Quota of 980 Men Will be Examined Each Day--Will Be Held in Judge Ashe's Court Room.
...
Those to Appear August 10, 3 p.m.
...
1698--Wesley James Stewart, Seventy-ninth and Avenue D, Magnolia Park.
...
The Houston Post, Houston, Texas, 23 Aug 1917, Page 7
280 MEN CERTIFIED BY DISTRICT FIVE
County Needs 2010 More Men to Complete Quota.
Exemptions Were Claimed by 442, of Which Number 381 Have Been Granted and Others Are Being Considered.
...
The 146 certified Wednesday are:
...
Wesley James Stewart, Seventy-ninth and Avenue D, Magnolia Park.
...

Contributor:
Pam -



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