Died, at her home in north Olathe, on Sunday, January 15, of heart failure, Mrs. Nancy J. Fergus, age seventy-five years. Funeral services were held at the residence Tuesday January 17, conducted by Rev. Barnes, after which the remains were interred in the Olathe cemetery. A more extended notice will be given next week. 

Olathe Mirror
January 19, 1899
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