Miami Union

August 11, 1910 

SINKS, JACOB - Tippecanoe City--Jacob Sinks, 78, died very suddenly at his home here Sunday morning.  Death was due to heart trouble he only being ill a few hours.  He is survived by his wife and four children, Mrs. George J. Smith and Mrs. Eli Saunders of this place, Mrs. Luther Weaver of Troy and Perry Sinks of near Fredericksburg.  Mr. Sinks was an old soldier and was a member of D. M. Rouzer Post G. A. R.  The funeral was held Wednesday morning from the residence and was conducted by Rev. B. W. Ziegler.  Interment at Polk cemetery.

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