Washington Herald newspaper, Washington, IN
Monday 13 July 1908; Page 4, Column 2
LEG IS BROKEN
A telegram was received today from Madison telling of an accident which befell Charles Quinn which resulted in Quinn receiving a broken leg. The message did not give the particulars of the accident, but it is supposed that while loading poultry in barrels, he received the accident. Mr. Quinn visited in this city a few weeks ago and is well known by many here, he having worked here at one time. He is the foreman of a large poultry concern in the river town. He is a half-brother of Wilbur Acton, the Main Street barber, and Mrs. John T. Harris, of Mill Street.
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Washington Herald newspaper, Washington, IN
Tuesday 24 October 1911; Front Page, Column 2
QUINN'S CONDITION SERIOUS
Madison Courier: The condition of Charles Quinn, of the firm of Taff & Quinn, commission merchants, continues serious.
Mr. Quinn suffered a stroke of paralysis several days ago. He is a brother to Mrs. John T. Harris of this city.
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Washington Democrat newspaper, Washington, IN
Friday 3 November 1911; Front Page, Column 1
CHARLES QUINN DEAD
Chalres Patrick Quinn, thirty-three years old, who was a citizen of Washington some years ago, being employed at the Arthur Jordan poultry house which then stood at the northeast corner of Van Trees and East Fourth Streets, died at 2:30 Thursday afternoon at Madison, IN, where he was engaged in the poultry and produce commission buisness.
His death was due to paralysis. Three weeks ago he was stricken, and on Thursday he sustained a second stroke, resulting in his death.
Mr. Quinn spent most of his life in Loogootee, coming to Washington from that place. At Madison he was county president of the A. O. H. and he was also a member of the Modern Woodmen of America.
Five years ago he was united in marriage to Barbara Lorenz at Madison, and to this union two children were born, a son now four, and a daughter one year old. Besides the widow and two children, he leaves a mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Acton, of Loogootee, a half-brother, Wilbur Acton, of Ontario, California, and the following sisters: Mrs. John T. Harris, of this city, Mrs. T. R. Reynolds, Mrs. John Patterson and Mrs. Edward Doyle, of Loogootee.
The funeral services will be held Saturday morning at the Catholic church in Madison. Burial in the cemetery there.
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(Information submitted by Karen Phillips #46884884)
From Death Certificate:
Place of death: E Filmore St.
Married - New Orleans - Barbra Lawrence
Birthplace: Springfield, Ill.
Father: John Quinn, b. Ireland
Mother: Elizabeth Ryne, b. New Orleans
Occupation: Chicken Picker
Informant: Mrs. John Quinn, Loogootee, Indiana
Cause of death: Brights disease - uraemia
Contributory: Symptomatic parotitis infection
E.C. Totten, M.D.
Burial: St. Joseph's Cemetery - 6 November 1911
Fred Schneider, Undertaker
Monday 13 July 1908; Page 4, Column 2
LEG IS BROKEN
A telegram was received today from Madison telling of an accident which befell Charles Quinn which resulted in Quinn receiving a broken leg. The message did not give the particulars of the accident, but it is supposed that while loading poultry in barrels, he received the accident. Mr. Quinn visited in this city a few weeks ago and is well known by many here, he having worked here at one time. He is the foreman of a large poultry concern in the river town. He is a half-brother of Wilbur Acton, the Main Street barber, and Mrs. John T. Harris, of Mill Street.
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Washington Herald newspaper, Washington, IN
Tuesday 24 October 1911; Front Page, Column 2
QUINN'S CONDITION SERIOUS
Madison Courier: The condition of Charles Quinn, of the firm of Taff & Quinn, commission merchants, continues serious.
Mr. Quinn suffered a stroke of paralysis several days ago. He is a brother to Mrs. John T. Harris of this city.
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Washington Democrat newspaper, Washington, IN
Friday 3 November 1911; Front Page, Column 1
CHARLES QUINN DEAD
Chalres Patrick Quinn, thirty-three years old, who was a citizen of Washington some years ago, being employed at the Arthur Jordan poultry house which then stood at the northeast corner of Van Trees and East Fourth Streets, died at 2:30 Thursday afternoon at Madison, IN, where he was engaged in the poultry and produce commission buisness.
His death was due to paralysis. Three weeks ago he was stricken, and on Thursday he sustained a second stroke, resulting in his death.
Mr. Quinn spent most of his life in Loogootee, coming to Washington from that place. At Madison he was county president of the A. O. H. and he was also a member of the Modern Woodmen of America.
Five years ago he was united in marriage to Barbara Lorenz at Madison, and to this union two children were born, a son now four, and a daughter one year old. Besides the widow and two children, he leaves a mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Acton, of Loogootee, a half-brother, Wilbur Acton, of Ontario, California, and the following sisters: Mrs. John T. Harris, of this city, Mrs. T. R. Reynolds, Mrs. John Patterson and Mrs. Edward Doyle, of Loogootee.
The funeral services will be held Saturday morning at the Catholic church in Madison. Burial in the cemetery there.
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(Information submitted by Karen Phillips #46884884)
From Death Certificate:
Place of death: E Filmore St.
Married - New Orleans - Barbra Lawrence
Birthplace: Springfield, Ill.
Father: John Quinn, b. Ireland
Mother: Elizabeth Ryne, b. New Orleans
Occupation: Chicken Picker
Informant: Mrs. John Quinn, Loogootee, Indiana
Cause of death: Brights disease - uraemia
Contributory: Symptomatic parotitis infection
E.C. Totten, M.D.
Burial: St. Joseph's Cemetery - 6 November 1911
Fred Schneider, Undertaker
Washington Herald newspaper, Washington, IN
Monday 13 July 1908; Page 4, Column 2
LEG IS BROKEN
A telegram was received today from Madison telling of an accident which befell Charles Quinn which resulted in Quinn receiving a broken leg. The message did not give the particulars of the accident, but it is supposed that while loading poultry in barrels, he received the accident. Mr. Quinn visited in this city a few weeks ago and is well known by many here, he having worked here at one time. He is the foreman of a large poultry concern in the river town. He is a half-brother of Wilbur Acton, the Main Street barber, and Mrs. John T. Harris, of Mill Street.
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Washington Herald newspaper, Washington, IN
Tuesday 24 October 1911; Front Page, Column 2
QUINN'S CONDITION SERIOUS
Madison Courier: The condition of Charles Quinn, of the firm of Taff & Quinn, commission merchants, continues serious.
Mr. Quinn suffered a stroke of paralysis several days ago. He is a brother to Mrs. John T. Harris of this city.
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Washington Democrat newspaper, Washington, IN
Friday 3 November 1911; Front Page, Column 1
CHARLES QUINN DEAD
Chalres Patrick Quinn, thirty-three years old, who was a citizen of Washington some years ago, being employed at the Arthur Jordan poultry house which then stood at the northeast corner of Van Trees and East Fourth Streets, died at 2:30 Thursday afternoon at Madison, IN, where he was engaged in the poultry and produce commission buisness.
His death was due to paralysis. Three weeks ago he was stricken, and on Thursday he sustained a second stroke, resulting in his death.
Mr. Quinn spent most of his life in Loogootee, coming to Washington from that place. At Madison he was county president of the A. O. H. and he was also a member of the Modern Woodmen of America.
Five years ago he was united in marriage to Barbara Lorenz at Madison, and to this union two children were born, a son now four, and a daughter one year old. Besides the widow and two children, he leaves a mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Acton, of Loogootee, a half-brother, Wilbur Acton, of Ontario, California, and the following sisters: Mrs. John T. Harris, of this city, Mrs. T. R. Reynolds, Mrs. John Patterson and Mrs. Edward Doyle, of Loogootee.
The funeral services will be held Saturday morning at the Catholic church in Madison. Burial in the cemetery there.
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(Information submitted by Karen Phillips #46884884)
From Death Certificate:
Place of death: E Filmore St.
Married - New Orleans - Barbra Lawrence
Birthplace: Springfield, Ill.
Father: John Quinn, b. Ireland
Mother: Elizabeth Ryne, b. New Orleans
Occupation: Chicken Picker
Informant: Mrs. John Quinn, Loogootee, Indiana
Cause of death: Brights disease - uraemia
Contributory: Symptomatic parotitis infection
E.C. Totten, M.D.
Burial: St. Joseph's Cemetery - 6 November 1911
Fred Schneider, Undertaker
Monday 13 July 1908; Page 4, Column 2
LEG IS BROKEN
A telegram was received today from Madison telling of an accident which befell Charles Quinn which resulted in Quinn receiving a broken leg. The message did not give the particulars of the accident, but it is supposed that while loading poultry in barrels, he received the accident. Mr. Quinn visited in this city a few weeks ago and is well known by many here, he having worked here at one time. He is the foreman of a large poultry concern in the river town. He is a half-brother of Wilbur Acton, the Main Street barber, and Mrs. John T. Harris, of Mill Street.
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Washington Herald newspaper, Washington, IN
Tuesday 24 October 1911; Front Page, Column 2
QUINN'S CONDITION SERIOUS
Madison Courier: The condition of Charles Quinn, of the firm of Taff & Quinn, commission merchants, continues serious.
Mr. Quinn suffered a stroke of paralysis several days ago. He is a brother to Mrs. John T. Harris of this city.
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Washington Democrat newspaper, Washington, IN
Friday 3 November 1911; Front Page, Column 1
CHARLES QUINN DEAD
Chalres Patrick Quinn, thirty-three years old, who was a citizen of Washington some years ago, being employed at the Arthur Jordan poultry house which then stood at the northeast corner of Van Trees and East Fourth Streets, died at 2:30 Thursday afternoon at Madison, IN, where he was engaged in the poultry and produce commission buisness.
His death was due to paralysis. Three weeks ago he was stricken, and on Thursday he sustained a second stroke, resulting in his death.
Mr. Quinn spent most of his life in Loogootee, coming to Washington from that place. At Madison he was county president of the A. O. H. and he was also a member of the Modern Woodmen of America.
Five years ago he was united in marriage to Barbara Lorenz at Madison, and to this union two children were born, a son now four, and a daughter one year old. Besides the widow and two children, he leaves a mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Acton, of Loogootee, a half-brother, Wilbur Acton, of Ontario, California, and the following sisters: Mrs. John T. Harris, of this city, Mrs. T. R. Reynolds, Mrs. John Patterson and Mrs. Edward Doyle, of Loogootee.
The funeral services will be held Saturday morning at the Catholic church in Madison. Burial in the cemetery there.
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(Information submitted by Karen Phillips #46884884)
From Death Certificate:
Place of death: E Filmore St.
Married - New Orleans - Barbra Lawrence
Birthplace: Springfield, Ill.
Father: John Quinn, b. Ireland
Mother: Elizabeth Ryne, b. New Orleans
Occupation: Chicken Picker
Informant: Mrs. John Quinn, Loogootee, Indiana
Cause of death: Brights disease - uraemia
Contributory: Symptomatic parotitis infection
E.C. Totten, M.D.
Burial: St. Joseph's Cemetery - 6 November 1911
Fred Schneider, Undertaker
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