Mrs. Josephine Phillips. On Friday, March 1st, at her home in the town, of Mineral Point, Mrs. Josephine Phillips, wife of Mr. Joseph Phillips. The deceased had been ill for some time past and the physicians pronounced the cause of her death heart disease. She was forty-nine years of age. A faithful and true wife, a kind and affectionate mother, her death falls heavily upon the husband and seven children who survive her. The funeral took place on Sunday, and was attended by many mourning and sympathizing friends. The remains were laid at rest in the Mineral Point city cemetery. Iowa County Democrat, March 8, 1889