Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2022 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== The Pantagraph, Bloomington, IL September 22, 1896 Died at the Poor Farm JOHN McWERT, the veteran harness maker, died at the poor farm yesterday at 9 a.m. He worked for M. L. MOORE for many years, but of late had operated a shop in Normal. On September 1 he went to the poor house, being physically incapacitated for labor and very ill. He was 67 years old, and had no relatives, so far as can be learned. ==========================================================================