S-P War - ROBINSON, James N. - Putnam

James N. Robinson, better known as "Bob" who was taken to the county house last week died Saturday evening about 7 o'clock. The deceased was supposed to have been suffering from infantile paralysis but later diagnosis disclosed the fact that his death was caused by paralsysis following an attack of inflamatory rheumatism.  He was taken sick at his room over the rear of Zeis' grocery.

Robinson was a veteran of the Spanish American war, having served as bugler in Company E, 24th Infantry.  He enlisted on June 18, 1898 and was discharged at Ft. Russell, Wyoming Feb 6, 1899. Robinson has lived here for several years.  He had a wife living in Indianapolis.

The funeral services were held at the colored Baptist Church at 2 o'clock this afternoon; burial in the Forest Hill Cemetery   --- transcribed by kbz