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Dwight Whitney Chase

Clayton County

HON. DWIGHT W. CHASE.

MR. SPEAKER: Your committee appointed to prepare resolutions of respect as a tribute to the memory of the Hon. Dwight W. Chase, late of Delphos, Ottawa county, Kansas, beg leave to submit the following:

WHEREAS, the Hon. Dwight W. Chase a soldier of the rebellion and prior member of this House, having served in the Ninth General Asembly of Iowa, and departing this life January 18, 1905 and WHEREAS, the deceased having followed the arduous career of an M. D. and reaching a great degree of proficiency that entitled to him to great honor professionally, and the time spent in the lower House ranking him among the State’s recognized leaders, therefore be it

Resolved, That in the death of the Hon. Dwight D. Chase the nation has lost one of her noble patriots, the friends, who were legion, a kind and esteemed man, and the family a loving and most indulgent father,

Resolved, That we, as a body, extend to the sorrowing children and those endeared to him, our sincere sympathy in their sad bereavement and the clerk of the House is hereby instructed to mail an engrossed copy of these resolutions to the family and to enter the same upon the Journal of the House.

J. C. FLENNIKEN,

R. J. BIXBY,

L. F. SPRINGER,

Committee.

House District 47