From Far And Near
Minor Mention of Interesting Home And County News
The News Sifted out and Separated from the Chaff—Boiled Down for the Benefit of the Dispatch Readers.
Daniel Davis, an old man living at Wellsport, N. Y. wanted to be buried in a barrel when he died and although he had a barrel in his house for nineteen long years, his wife managed the funeral to suit herself and he went into a fifteen dollar coffin instead of the barrel.
~ Jeannette Dispatch, Friday, May 24, 1889, Page 1, Column 6
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