MISS IDA BARKER
State Harold September,23, 1887
Miss Ida Barker, age 23, died at Mr. McKibben's on Thursday of last
week, with softening of the brain. She was buried from Castetter House
in Julesburg. Rev. Hangsford of the Methodist church officiating.
The late Miss Barker came from Fairmount, West Virginia, about a year
ago and lived at the Castetter House until the death of her sister,
which occurred some six months ago.
Miss Barker had a claim
about four miles south of Holyoke, and had expected to teach school in
the same district the coming year. Her mother was the only relative
present.
The case has excited the most profound sympathy
throughout the entire community.
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