, 1875-10-18
CAPT. Wards WILL.
nil. Sister, Aunt Emily" on tho
WitncSS-Stnnu.
A Picture of the uome-Life Of Her
Brother, and Of His Relations
to His Sons,
Sss pusiuesg- Careers OF Charles md 1fll.
ton, and the Failures They Made
Therein.


n.,-,., 7....n. ,.,.
fhis morning, as aoon as tho Jury had sn
.,a,ed to their names, "Auut Emily" Ward wa,
..r.a
e''''"@ "Ausr EMILY"
...,,a.. that sho In. lived In D,trof
kannes 'a"' NV na' 'Neu ~ oo.toi'
tight years. coming from Mar1no City.
.bsrs sho Ind lIvod at different lines
IN, .bout twenty .ntne years. IIor pFeyout teaf.
~ s.nrs i on Fort Btroot, across tho road aud ii
~, , opposite from the Into rosIdouos Of Capt.
rsrd Sue Inns lived IN that house nearly six
tsars. "hilo III Capt Wards ho''ao shc Lad
A1ss OF tho family and tho house generally,
"A tbs Children wcro al, st l.ono inr,np tbe
INV. M .hough not ali Of it, 11oury vss mart a !,
hs tua ut Castillo III Now York, where Ills
mother Whs o. "atefiuE FJIoce; Mlltt,I WAS as
hnns, 1t school, at 1llIwaukoo. At a atoamer,
"a vul, Mr. Gatdncr. at ,liftoraut ,,nna
.n, ,.. A. schnnl rnr, RI ~. t,.,. :. ~
a.. !a1u! .nt n,.t ~, ~" a' '.a1o ~ "1.'
haefson'' e"u Part of the lime away.
Illa Ward md Eber d. Ward liyod
osshes, until ha became 0f ago, in Zen ni,ylva
pii Ohio, h'ellRan, and i!ttIo Willie 0 q EolH
Eloo Island, near ataokunw. 1ier nlotiM for
coming hefc sWrtuns W from tAe urgent ol!cta-
Tinl she haa no other brother, but two sis-
us Sally snd ABBY. both of whom aro de al.
they married aau bocame, resf cctiytly, II IL.
Bnndle sna Mfs ., o"e'i: EACH left sl1 cllildr'n
tseadiag 10 oach case ''.ttc babv. All sflesa
children came 10 i've With Aunt Emily. ut MnA.iuo
Cty, on tho doattIa OF their mothers. Sho w,lB
sey anxious TO tako tt'e1n, aud Capt. Ward na,t d
Hsha haEanted t1ioni shB might have them. mud
h xodla infn'sn 1he means for their education
I'D support, etslnE ncr inase 10 draw Oh Linl
sAnd 1ou WI iIaVo tho hardest pa1t Of tho bv-
tlu. eal!y useo ABOUT t"optv-tive aNl Ably
sac9s ssentS- S-ono years ago. lhs age8 OF the
children FaliHec from II yeala to
{ VesSs, hlost of tho chldren ro-
n!oeo w,sn Anns t,ne Em.!y sili tney died or
sefs mss'!So Vho OF theM Wan an sdoptcd sou
q eos y. taeso s,steia uho went to live with
haianes nuu.Hel "as blown up OIL o Btean-
sa!l ~ l.uJk? Rihunated a. tho University,
fu9sa !s"' f s"I usa ~ ten yeAis ago. Capt. Wasd
~ ~. I',. 4'eh hnla 70 no oq MIN, as
Esssauon7 pos"een tae TWO were much Ike
tso*so1 -......
,t..u..a,a ,, nua WITH us MOTHER. 49,.
bMs ".ia AN1.uul nau a!ed when she whs
Euhs' ,. euu Euhiy "as she elueHt aud took Charge
y; sua oheden aud wss ooa hax fu
as ~ ~ ,ltn ls,s pr3uo 3s o. nam Ebes was about
Ha" om "nem ',a tas mother aiea. Afor the mar
5aksu w n'e1eI' nue family consisted OF tue
nae,. .ny IT,, H. auI Enef 10 !ne lust ieft the fam-
,s,eb s M a,sors m M sno " a .ne Yam game year
spnsa to I'VE with hor father until his death
..a' sua,1 T. ~ r. ~ ,.' stuilue tHv. Eoer Al
~ e'os'I ~ he1 teol'ags III regard TO his
:asssss s.s,s sna u.ner 'ntra. 1hes' close fsla-
W. b.'s'eu @s'eu r..et .o 10 useame Wealthy man
=. non, m'1 ,1rdan A' o. Relieving
~ nsh p%iueus. Livery ans' When he VAS o.
ssaa ha'sn perhaps one-hal ,his
I..a ~ ou.ea net aooas LIS family and
We ~ "uou W. nne nont tohs III ner own houEe.
49, rro ~ ~ "ust e'otuay MS eaila varying
lSm.r,e. NO. ~ m ,rn,,it na,Isa Iiutes 10 Two honfs.
~ .1,;Sa ,v~s'ne4 ~ noon' ana sotnetimoa IN tho
Wis. w.,1 -1,,,,.
~ ~. ~ ~. .?.'Suuels ~ tue taptalh pong ID |
.s ~ ios, though u ls vary dlt'icnlt
s.,,,rsl's sa's e., ~ % Tas sioa a. tae tune Will
n,.,Peas. ~! ~ oue talhaa hIs "tlo was With him.
et's s.ss @ 20 came oaeA no lad III h'B o~n house
''A' ma a, 'o o. an apopleet'o stroke pr
H., r.,a .,Att4 .ALaItG " sAocI.
i.,as IL .,"S W. e4anent A,p mihutea atter%ard.
shss. a,u.nf.a ason wneh y occurred That
tsoat thrsa ~easa w Whn,i nupt nan ~ tIe house
NV, .sa na9l slio came Into the
Nv. ~ "n 1oa'u ns'u no'p'csa. and sle told tho
~ ~. W. nm into oeu AZ Quick rs yon
~, nss,, ."ss ~ neaa n h'sh, ana tue Rsrs.
.,.s .a nus!ssa. 1he se1yauts we're started for
Hr.saus ~ soon 90 puhnlLie. Ho was hoIp1css
.aa steeehiess, aud es Miss Walt1 t4ongbt be
~ s,.a Suaaasot oaueer, ahd aarod not ~Alt. bhe
Tbsn liz nss;o. ,,S.s: tser taas no fs!'lou little.
fsubt Yon,xa In',a r.'ie .sle; ~ sA1a, I've no
bottd A. III ~ nt a'Eue' 'no, "hoh no hnd
auted IN I c,,n. H. AIt 5ou ned
eoninu't hsve eaus, a.,,, ~ WoulA haao dled We
,Is,~,,s a.1s ~. sAHea ~ n About two weeks
~ II. Eaps. ,aaa afa Has attending to bust
n, sfaan ,a,'s,s ,ne "as alA*n down iof t'ne 1t
rtts hs9,e a''t,a'ss ~ oE nail an hour atser tho
msd H. ~. ~ Mas aolo 20 spea<, though ho
Mts, ~ ths 1uo ,n lhssc!ah gave linn sene renedios:
eltie M th,sa a'So "9saa uls articulation was still
fan,sss '''I1. H. ana W. 5ace somewhat express
n,tns.i .,.. ~ y, tssofe1ea aftlcu at,on aud his
nd t-,..s .ss' "a tace' houe4, When Ao was wor.
tseogn,.ss ,Sa ~ ~ seemeo to appear. Aiss Ward
IL, bu tsa! sao pieseace Of '1sani.y in the FAM
IL II. asIa neYer "ah the s'igbtost t'acs Of 1t
ath"s sss!n. ,..,a nor 10 any other membcr Of hin
n.,s "a y' lily, ~, saeept sally. who was about 10
III. WI Tusm t., Aae waa called insane. 1n 1878
n17 r. ~ saW no cuanRe III Capt. Ward mon
mi ~ hsunseauonco or rus apoplccttc shock in
stsn.t - 'eseooa ~ vel ~ ever physically ho
!. ~ 1as ~ ~" t!rea aooner. Tti1 AZ also true
iTs.fn asn.t. naa tsa's ~ 1914. lie seomed moro
ii st,en,,t npNosel. Before Luis sttaek 4h men,
sora lsen ana N stsof waa very remarkable be
ssS Sm,'sI neep ~ h1s memory the details Of busl-
M rets rsss oetteF Than any other n2u she ever
n.mnrs I'ea -. a.@er the Block M!ss Waid thinks lis
r,n.. =, W. ~ oester than thas VI TIC world III
'~S'"' ~ LIS axe.
ruhon IN ,o,o MILTON WARD
Enji. e.n.a ~ 4oao' ue was about 10 when Aunt
~ Il teuaa to Detroit. She las oftpp tkIkol |