 Denison   Denison Daily News Friday, October 3, 1873 MORTUARY We have taken particular pains to learn the number of deaths in the city the past two days. We can hear of but one death Wednesday, Mr. Tim Moriarty, brother of the proprietor of the Kansas City House, who had been sick since last Saturday, He died late in the evening. There were two deaths Thursday - Thomas Hall, at the Wheeler House, who was taken sick Wednesday, and Mr. Roger's book-keeper, at Jerry Nolan's, who died early Thursday morning. He was taken sick the evening previous. We hear now of no new cases. The disease, whatever it is, is evidently rapidly disappearing. Denison Herald Wednesday, July 27, 1938 The first burial was recorded in 1873 when John Perry, born in 1845, was interred in Oakwood Cemetery. The second was that of T. D. Moriarty, 23, a Federal veteran of the Civil War. . . Denison Daily News Sunday, November 9, 1873 pg. 3 During the excitement occasioned by the cholera reports last October, the Kansas City House on Crawford Street, was damaged by various reports in free circulation. Mr. Moriarity, the proprietor and his brother both died of the disease, and general alarm seized upon the boarders. The consequence was the house was closed for at time.... The Denison Daily News Tuesday, September 2, 1873 pg. 1   OAKWOOD CEMETERY
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