Show SENATOR AlliSON CALLED BY DEATH J Veteran Statesman Had Served Iowa in the Senate for More Than Quarter of a Century 4 4 J I News of His Illness ° Hadt Deen Kept From the Public and His Death 11 y Came as a Sudden and Totally Unexpected Shock rt f t t I I 5 v t Dubuque IaUuIlIJd States Scnatoi William B Allison died of heart fall uro at 133 II 1 m Tuesday August L The death of Senator Allison removes from tho senate a man who for moro than a quarter of a century has been one of its most prominent members Ho had served continuously since 1873Mr Mr Allison was born at Perry 0 March 2 1829 and rembved lo Iowa In 1867 Ho served as a member of the house of representatives In the Thirtyeighth Thirtyninth Fortieth and Fortyfirst congresses prior to his election to tho estate Two weeks ago tho aged senator left his homo In the city to escape the u tt ttqti 1 WILLIAM B ALLISON heat For a few days his condition seemed to Improve but ho later began be-gan to grow worse Saturday morning the senator was brought to his homo In this city Soon afterward ho relapsed into a condition condi-tion of almost unconsciousness With I brief spells when he recovered somewhat some-what ho had remained In this condition condi-tion until death came to his relief at 133 p m on Tuesday News of the serious Illness of the aged senator was kept from the pub I lic as much as poslblo and his death camo as a sudden and almost totally unexpected shock to his thousands of friends residing in this city Only hb most Intimate friends of tho famIly Ily wore aware of his critical and unconscious un-conscious condition since his return to tho city |