In 1888 , Owen married Lucy A. ( Williams ) Luce , a widow from Logan , Iowa . They had met in Washington ; during the 1888 Republican National Convention , Owen became ill and Luce nursed him until he was well . The second Mrs. Owen died on a train in Arkansas on April 1 , 1899 while returning with her husband from a visit to his Mexican plantations . She was buried in her hometown of Logan , Iowa
1888 Republican National Convention
1888 Republican National Convention
William D. Owen