Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-12-20

9s. Hank Monk, the Nevada stage-driver.
made famous by Horace Greeley.
MARCH
J. PeterEoorer, millionaire philanthropist
?. Ex-Congressman Dudley NJ. Dubose, of
Georgia; Gen. James II. Simpson a retired
army officer, at St. Paul
8. Gov. Alexander Hamilton Stephens. of
Georgia.
:. Ex-Congressman John Crowell. Of Cleve.
land Ohio.
3. Bishop ouinlan, of the Catholic diocese
of Mobile.
10. Prince GortschakoG, the famous Rus
sian statesman.
a. Mrs. Mary Grove, aged III, at Montreal,
Canada.
Is. Mrs. Ellen Birmingham, of Louisville,
KY, aged 107
is. Karl Marx founder of the Internation-
al society, at London, aged IS.
II. Ex-Congressman Carlton b. Curtis of
Erie, Pa.
20. Hon. Sir George Jessel, British states
man.
rs. Hon. Timothy O. Howe Postmaster Cen
eral.
%. Ex-Coneressman Charles Stctson. of
Bangor, Me.
e. Congressman Thomas Herndon, of Ala
bama. John Brown, for many years the per.
sonal attendant of Queen Victoria
29. Rev. Derwent Coleridge, a son of the
poet Coleridge. Ex-Atty. Gen. Charles r.
Gin, of Wisconsin.
3. c. c. Trowbridge, leading citizen OF De
troit.
5. Surgeon General Rarnes, of the United
States army,
9. Judge c. b. Lawrence, distinguished
Chicago lawyer. DR. b. F. Croker, OF the
Michigan university.
II. John Nelson, the inventor OF the knit
ting machine
10. Francis S. Street, of the New York Feels-
~.
II. DR.. William Farr, the best known sta lis
tician in England.
Is. DR.. Il. b. Turnipseed, distinguished
South Carolina physician
20. Ex-Congressman Roswell Hart, of
Rochester, n. Y. Edward Mock, of Youngs-
town, Ohio, the first man to puddle iron in
the United States Solomon s. Gray, Of
Natick, Mass, the original manufacturer of
paper collars.
22 Suleiman Pasha, famous Turkish
General. Mrs. Slower, sister of the late pres-
dent Johnson.
90 Col. Jack Hayes, Of Mexican war fame
"a. Jules Sandeau. French novelist. EN-
Surgeon General Palmer, United States navy.
/ flo
the Hayes-Tilden Presidential contest.
MAY.
/ ]. DR.. Henry Backus, the pioneer educator
| of idiots. John bowen of Wisconsin. COM
rade of Davy Crockett. Hannah burnside
| (colored), the Oldest woman in Arkansas.
aged liz.
8. Rev. Josiah Henson (colored), the origi-
nal of Mrs. Stoves "Uncle Tom Louis
| Niardot, eminent French author
IL. Mrs. Hannah 5. Grant, mother of ex-
President Grant. Amasa Stone, the wealth.
est man in Cleveland, Ohio
81. James T. Rapier, ex-Congressman from
Alabama. Gen. A. p. Buell., L. $. A..
JUNE.
.. James Fisk, ST., father of the late Jim
Fisk. Ex-Chief Justice Cushing, Of New
Hampshire
T. Charles C. Fulton, publisher of the Bal
| tifnOre american.
ii. John Randolph Tucker, ex-Admirai in
the navy.
Is. Zebina Eastman. OF Chicago enc of the
old-time Abolitonists.
II. Ex-senator Eugene Casserly, of Califor-
mia. ExGov. Charles j. jenkins, of Georgia.
A. c. Jordan, aged 1O7, of Chattanooga, Tenn
49, Israel Washburn, Ex-Governor OF
Maine.
Il. Gen. Geo. W. Warren, a prominent
Bostonian.
H. Bishop Peck, of the NJ. E. church.
Is. Lydia Pinkham celebrated as a large
patent medicine advertiser
20. William Chambers, celebrated Scotch
publisher.
81 William Mason, of Taunton, Mass, a
noted inventor and locomotive builder.
49, Arbuckle, the famous cornetist.
25. Edouard Laboulaye, French priest, au-
thor and statesman. Philippe Heuschling,
noted Belgian author.
20. Ex-Ch;ef Justice Sharswood. of Pennsyl-
vania.
Is. James W. Sheahan, one of the leading
/
Rooney, of Delaware.
! 90 Archbishop Wood, of Philadelphia.
Cen Charles Ewing, of Washington. Bishop
| Colenso, at Natal, South Africa.
81 Charles Backus, the well-known negro
minstrel.
25 DIR. Frederick Knapp, famous dentist,
of New Orleans.
20. Stephen Anderson, LII. D., of Prince
ton college, noted educator
July.
| 2. Rev. Thomas N. Burke. famous as
priest and lecturer.
4. Catholic Archbishop Purcell, of Cincin-
natl. Episcopal Bishop Pinekney, of Balti-
more. Catholic Bishop McMullen, of Daven-
port, Iowa. Lieut.. Col. Francis N. Farquhar,
| of the Engineer Corps.
s. Ex-Congressman J. d. Baldwin, of Wor-
eester, Mass. Marie Won Elsner mile. Litta),
the prima donna.
IL. Jesse II. Moore, Consul to Callao, South
America.
IL. Louis Walso, an Indian, aged lO9, at
Lake George, N. Y.
IA. Charles H. Stratton Gen. Tom Thumb,
the famous dwarf, aged As.
Is. Ex-Congressman Archibald McAlister,
of Pittsburgh, Pa.
10. Iwakura, celebrated japanese states
man.
%. Ex-Congressman Ginery Twitchell, of
| Massachusetts. Gen. E. o. C. Ord, of the
United States army.
"a. Ex-Gov. Thomas Swami, of Maryland
rs. Gen. Fenwick Williams, of the British
army.
~. Montgomery Blair, of Maryland, Post
master General under Lincoln.
2s. Thomas Hoyne, distinguished lawyer,
of Chicago.
81. Edward Ridley, leading dry-goods
merchant, of New York
AUGUST.
3. Milton Fl. Sanford the well-known turf
man.
5. Prof. T. W. Tobin, of Louisville, KY, a
well-known scientist.
IL. Edward Dubuf famous French painter
IA. Augustus NJ. Harrington, dis
tinguished Illinois lawyer. L. r. Hawn, a
leading citizen of Indiana. George Marston,
a prominent Massachusetts lawyer.
I6. Robert Hewitt Brown, of Albion, n
Y, prominent Mason and author.
Is. Jere S. Black, of Pennsylvania, one of
the most prominent public men in the coun-
try William Writ Sykes, well-known au-
| thor.
"A. Count of Chambord, head of the royal
house of France.
26. Walter f. Pool, member of Congress