March 11, 1907

Mr. Babbitt died suddenly in the afternoon, at Beloit and vicinity.

Meanwhile, closer to home

PropertyJuly 22, 1907

A storm of rain and wind crippled interurban service between Rockford and Janesville, stranding players and visitors at Yost's Park (reported in the Janesville Daily Gazette of that date).

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BeloitMarch 11, 1907

Mr. Babbitt died suddenly in the afternoon, at Beloit and vicinity.

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The sudden death of Mr. Babbitt on the afternoon of March 11, 1907, came as a great surprise to his many friends in and about Beloit, and his demise was universally mourned as a public loss. His loss to the city, while keenly felt, is more poignant to his immediate family who, however, fine consolation in the thought that he left to them the rich heritage of an unsullied and honored name.

Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.Vol. 2, PDF p. 303 / book p. 801

1907 / March 11

BeloitA

March 11, 1907

Mr. Babbitt died suddenly in the afternoon, at Beloit and vicinity.

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BeloitMarch 11, 1907

Mr. Babbitt died suddenly in the afternoon, at Beloit and vicinity.

A 1 independent source

1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

The sudden death of Mr. Babbitt on the afternoon of March 11, 1907, came as a great surprise to his many friends in and about Beloit, and his demise was universally mourned as a public loss. His loss to the city, while keenly felt, is more poignant to his immediate family who, however, fine consolation in the thought that he left to them the rich heritage of an unsullied and honored name.