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Newman died in 1871. His son A.A. continued the practice, moving into his father's house with his wife and children. When A.A. died in 1902, his son
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Rowley descendants lived in the house until 1989. Then the
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In 1868 Newman built the house which is the subject of this article, about a block from his drugstore, and a block from the important junction where
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