Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Evening World, October 7, 1916, p. 1. DEATH OF R. R. REEVES Rufus R. Reeves, a well known resident of this county, died at the home of his sister, Mrs. W. B. Burke, east of the city this morning after a lingering illness with dialation [sic] of the heart. Mr. Reeves formerly owned a farm in Salt Creek township and also had interests in Garrett, Ill., his former home. He had been ill for four or five months. Funeral arrangements have not been completed but the body will be sent to Garrett for funeral services and interment. Mr. Reeves had traveled a great deal during his life and had many friends.