Mr. William Stafford, 1008 Miss
issippi street, a well known and highly
respected citizen of St. Paul for many
years, died at the city hospital last
Wednesday aged 71 years, after an ill
ness of about six months, following an
accident to one of his feet. He was
cook on private car A No. 1 on the
Great Northern road for 16 years. His
funeral was held at his residence at
11:45 and at S James A. M. E.
Church, of which he was a member
and officer for years, at 2:30 yester
day under the auspices of Garfield Post
G. A. R., and Union Benevolent Asso
ciation, Rev. J. M. Henderson officiat
ing. He leaves a widow, two brothers
and a sister in Kentucky, his-
birth
place, to mourn their loss. Interment
at'Oakland.
EMANCIPATION CELEBRATION.
Next Saturday is September 22nd
the 54th anniversary of the issu
ance of Lincoln's Emancipation Proc
lamation and, in remembrance of this
auspicious event, a .public meeting has
been called to be held at Welcome ^JL
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