Joined those Beyond Miss Jane Croethers, who has been a resident of Mineral Point from early life died at her home in this city on the 2nd inst, aged 83 years. Deceased has been an invalid from infancy through some weakness or deformity of the lower limbs. She was of strong intellect, of remarkably cheerful disposition and made a friend of every acquaintance. All immediate relatives preceded her to the Better Land. Mineral Point Tribune, Feb 7, 1907