WILLIAM H.
MCCLURE
GRAVESTONE
PHOTO
Evening Kansan-Republican, Wednesday,
Dec. 13, 1916, Pg. 6
Vol. XXXII, No. 271
VETERAN
MAYOR
OF
IOLA DEAD
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Iola, Kan., Dec. 13.—Captain William H. McClure,
seventy-six, former mayor of Iola and Civil war veteran died at his home here
early today. He served with the seventy-first Ohio Volunteers throughout
the war and was promoted to command a company on the battle field of Overton’s
Field during General Thomas’ last charge against Hood, which concluded the
battle of Nashville.