New York, 1895
An unusually large number of deaths have occurred in College Point during the past few days. On Saturday Mrs. Rosa Clarke, wife of James Clarke, died at the age of 37 years, leaving five small children, the youngest being only 7 days old. On New Year's Day Mrs. Theodore Bollier died, leaving six children. Mrs. Kelpke, widow of George Kelpke, died on Wednesday, aged 65 years. Thursday Mrs. Rottman died after a brief illness.
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, N.Y., Jan. 11, 1895, p. 1.
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