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Charles Edwin Brown

Howard County

REPORT OF COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO DRAFT RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT TO THE MEMORY OF HON. CHARLES E. BROWN.

MR. SPEAKER—Your committee appointed to draft resolutions of respect to the memory of the Hon. Charles E. Brown, respectfully submit the following:

WHEREAS, Hon. Charles E. Brown, an honored member of the Seventeenth General Assembly of Iowa from Howard county, died in Ottumwa July 23, 1901, and

WHEREAS, The life and character of the deceased were such as to command our love and esteem, and his public services to the state and country were of such distinction as to demand the respect and gratitude of his fellow citizens; therefore, be it

Resolved, That in his death the state has lost an able, conscientious citizen, a man who suffered the inconvenience of pioneer life in the cause of religion and state; that we extend to his children our sincere sympathy in their affliction.

Resolved, That these resolutions be entered in the Journal of the House, and the Chief Clerk of the House be instructed to present an engrossed copy thereof to his sons.

A. W. BUCHANAN,

W. K. BARKER,

RAYMOND C. LANGAN,

Committee.

Mr. Buchanan moved the adoption of the report of the committee.

Adopted unanimously by rising vote.

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