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Benjamin Butler Dies

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The Ashland Tidings newspaper obituary had nothing but praise for Benjamin Butler, who died in April 1891 of old age. The obituary read as follows: “He is gone and no monument marks his final resting place … His kindly deeds are ‘writ large’ in the heart

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Alice Mullaly