Died, at the home of his parents in northeast Olathe June 19, of chronic bowel trouble, H. McLane Fergus, age fifty-three years. Funeral services were held from the home Tuesday, June 20, at 3 p. m., conducted by Rev. A. V. Stout, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Olathe cemetery.

Olathe Mirror
June 22, 1899
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