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South Bend (Ind.) Tribune
26 May 1905


         Remains of WILLIAM B. EATON
           Taken To Hastings, Mich.
           
         Escort of Three Hundred Men March to
           Depot at an Early Morning Hour
           
         With an escort of 300 friends the remains of
       WILLIAM B. EATON, who met such a violent death
       in this city, last Wednesday afternoon were 
       taken to the Grand Trunk Depot this morning
       and shipped to Hastings, Mich., his former home,
       where the funeral will be held this afternoon.
       
         The escort of 300 men represented South Bend
       aerie of Eagles, South Bend lodge No. 235, B.P.O.E.,
       and the Electrical Workers' union, No. 132. In all
       of these organizations MR. EATON was an honored
       and enthusiastic member.
       
         Besides the brother, A. G. EATON, who arrived
       from Hastings, Mich., yesterday those who accom-
       panied the remains to Hastings, Mich., were 
       WILLIAM BUETTNER and WILL PARRY, representing 
       the Elks, WILLIAM SINGER and W. P. CLARK, repre-
       senting the Eagles and GEORGE SIMPSON and GEORGE
       MYERS representing the Electrical Workers' union.
       MISS MARGARET C. GABLE, the young lady, who was
       soon to wed MR. EATON, accompanied by her sister
       and brother were also members of the funeral
       party.
       
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