![]() Randall spent much time looking after many details of the farm and it was one of his pleasures to continue to make frequent trips to the ranch. Randall was elected a director and continued to be thus associated with the bank until his death.Īfter purchasing his ranch near Burrton, Mr. When the Kansas State bank was organized in 1902, Mr. He had been a heavy stockholder and a director in several Newton banks in the early days, including the Harvey County bank, the German National and the Newton National banks. His former office for many years was on the south side, but for several years he has occupied an office at the rear of the Kansas State Bank. He invested in farms in the vicinity of Newton, and in real estate and has superintended his lands and carried on a real estate business since that time. Randall continued to be associated until the company was succeeded by The Chicago Lumber Co. This office was later incorporated by Muse & Spivey Lumber company which Mr. He came to Newton from Nashport in 1873 and was associated with the Santa Fe Land Office here. He was born at Nashport, Muskingum county, Ohio, Apand spent his early boyhood days at the parental farm near that town. Randall was one of the early day settlers of Newton, having been a resident of the city for the past forty-two years. It was but a few minutes his brother says until he heard the sound of a chair moving and looking into the room saw his brother lying on the floor and he gasped a few times and then expired. George Randall was sitting and into his own room. He turned from the man whom he was talking and went to the residence, walked through a room in which his brother Capt. He evidently felt the illness coming on him for while he was instructing a workman just what to do with the approaches, he remarked that he could leave the job go until Monday and he would tell him how to go about it. He went to the ranch early in the week to oversee some repairs and was superintending some new approaches to be made to a bridge about 100 yards distance from the ranch home, Saturday morning. Randall's death must have occurred after a very brief attack of heart trouble to which he had been subjected the past few weeks. Randall, a brother arrived this morning from Westerville, Ohio, and other relatives are expected here for the funeral. The funeral is to be held at the Presbyterian church Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock.ĭ. Randall whose death occurred at his ranch near Burrton Saturday morning, was brought to Newton Saturday evening and friends may see him at the Sprinker Chapel at any time Wednesday. Randall To Be Buried From Presbyterian Church Thursday Lander motored to the ranch this afternoon to assist in making funeral arrangements.Įvening Kansan-Republican obituary: 1915 Dec 13 p. He is survived by his brother, Captain George Randall who manages the Randall ranch near Burrton and a brother and sister whose homes are in Ohio.Ĭ. Randall is an extensive land owner and also owns much property among which is the Randall building at the corner of Main and Fifth streets. Nothing definite has been heard as to the particulars of his death, but it is possible that it is heart failure, as it was known that he had been subjected to heart attacks recently. He went to the ranch about three days ago intending to stay several days as is his custom on making trips there. Randall which is about ten miles north of Burrton. Randall, familiarly known in Newton as Jack Randall, were shocked this morning to hear of his sudden death which occurred at the ranch of Mr. Evening Kansan-Republican obituary: 1915 Dec 11 p.
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