Montman - John
Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal Friday, 22 July 1898
Delphi Journal: News was received in this city on Tuesday of the death of Rev. John Montman, which occurred at 1 o’clock that morning at Rushmore, Minn., where he was stationed as pastor of a Presbyterian Church. Mr. Henry Montman, of this city, left on the first train, but a later telegram announced that the funeral would take place at 1 o’clock Tuesday and that the remains would be taken to Michigan City, North Dakota, the former home of Mrs. Montman.
The deceased was a nephew of Henry Montman, of this city. He graduated from Wabash College in 1888 and two years later from McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago. He preached his first sermon in the Presbyterian Church in this city, where he had frequently visited and where he had made many friends and acquaintances. He was married about six years ago to Miss Mina Wright, of Michigan City, North Dakota. -s