This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: maryachtrh Surnames: Classification: death Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.sprague/1254/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Taken from the Miami Daily News-Record, Oklahoma, 4 August 1899 DEATH OF A FAMOUS WOMAN Washington, August 1 - Mrs. Kate Chase Sprague, wife of a former governor of Rhode Island and the daughter of the late Salmon P.Chase, died at her homestead "Edgewood" in Washington suburbs early this morning. She was 50 years old. For three months she had been ill, but had consented to medical treatment only ten days ago. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.