Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1886-01-20


ray, OF Cincinnati, gin original anti-s1avery agi-
tator, nged ~. Field Marshal Baron Won Man
teutfel, Governor of Alsace-Lorraine aged 10.
Ex-senator James w. Neamitf. of Oregon in
ms 68th year. Richard T. Merrick O. distin-
Eulshed advocate at Washington. The report of
I'll MehdIs death ON this 29t, from smallpox
WAS confirmed
Hon Rueben EIEwUad III c. Fifth nIfnGfs
District, WAS numbered among the victims of
the dread disease, cancer. Commander Henry
H Gorringe, U. S. N. who brought the egyptian
Obelisk to New York, was stricken with spinal
disease Other prominent deaths during Julys
Mrs Henry w Sage, widely known for her con-
nectinn with charitable Institutions of New
YORK Killed by Sec1dent g. runaway at Ithaca.
H1ran Dixon, of West Brighton, N Y, one OF
the founders of the Adams Express CO. aged
EG At his home near Independence Mo-. st the
age Of III, Christopher Mann. q conapani0n of
Daniel Boone, and the oldest in Missouri.
AT Youngstown, O., Mary Clemens lob years Q
morGhs , her father and mother lived to the age
of 10o and 11G, respectively. James G.. Winter
sInl5 OF LOUISVILLE VI Ky, poorkeeRsr of The
seus S. Prime, fur fOrty-eignt wears eItor of the
New York Oeasvver. Judge r. Ilyfs Diekey, of
the Illinois Supreme Court. On The Esd of july
Gen- u s. GrHHt, winner eff Ina1ry BATTLES and
csptUT OF MANY foes, encountered the King of
Te1r0rs, and became captive to the universal
being surrounded by cn his family; his end was
peaceful and withUut evident psin. Judge
John W. Okey, Of the Ohio Supreme Court. Sir
Moses Montefore, the famous Jewish pbi1sn-
throp1st of England who celebrated the Tooth
anniversary of his birth in October, 1884 died
IN London on tho 2Sth- Hon c. B. Stewart one
OF she sfgners OF Texas, Declaration of independ1
ences was inferred at Montgomery, Tex, at ths
age of 81 Henry A. Pierce, ex,Minister to Hon
oIulu died at San Francisco, at which place hs
arrived in 1928.
Judge james Garland, who served i'm the war
OF 1915 and had been in the Masonic fraternitvl
seventy three years, died at Lynchburg Va
aged So Cholera in Spain carried off the Arch,
hiShOn n ;u@jY -
gathered to their fathers during the month
were: Richard Monckton Mines Tord Houeb-
tom, poet and critic London aged rs. James
w. Marshall, the discoversr Of gold In Califor-
MIA, aged IA near Placerville, In extreme pow
erty. At San Francisco, Mrs Helen Hunt lack
son. aqthoress. In Salem, Mass, aged IS, Gen,
henry a. OIYer the venerable composer of the
psalm tune Federal Street" Lord Vane Tenn.
pest, an English nobleman who served with dis
Hnction in the Union army during the rebellion.
Near V1cksburg, Miss, Ann Hogan q colored
woman reported to be 100 years old At Osceole>
Mo, Waldo z. Johnson, prominent LAWYER Of
that State; member of the u. s. Eennte at tha
outbreak of the war, and expelled for dis1oveIty
Ez-Gov. Julius Converse of Vermont Sir Fran
els Hincks, former Premier of Canada In Lon
don, Admiral Kennedy who served in the civil
war IN America. The wife of ex-Go7. B. Gratz
Brown of Missouri Ex-Gov Reuben ID. Fonton.
of New York. Ex-U. S. Senator Edgar s. Cowan'
OF Pennsylvania.
SEPTEMBER.
Prominent people called hence during the
month We're: Ex-senator Gwin, of California
aged SO. Rev. DR.. Stephen H Tying the veteran
clergyman, author and editor of nvington, NJ
Y, aged 80. Judge John r. Eakin of the Ark
ansas Supreme Court. Major Aaron Stafford
last surviving officer of the war of 1879 AT his
residence in Waterville, Oneida County, N Y in
the 99th year OF his age. Judge George w Gin
tom, Vice Chancellor Of the New York State
Board of Regents. Edward A. Rollins of Phila-
delph1a, formerly Commissioner of Internal Rev
enue Col James b. Walton, of New Orleans
who commanded the Washington Battery of
cuiSis ns> during the wnr with Mezrico, aged r.
be bastian Roughner, q soldier who fought ut
Lundys Lane and Fort Erie, aged So Rear Ad-
mirnl John w Livingston. y. 6. N aged Al
Christian Cooper, of Columbia County N Y Mt
the advanced age of III years 10 months IS DAYS
Emery A Storrs, of Chicago widely known by
his brfIliancy as GIN orator and his ability as q
lawyer and sdvocntA Col George Ward fitch
OILS, President of the Cincinnati College Of Mu-
sic; during The war no served on gen. SherA
nlatI q stEff, n11d wrote "fi1ornar's March tctbe
Sea" Henry r. Soklcr, Gx-I4 lieutenant Governor
ana ex-Jqdss of tiae Court of Appeals. of New
York. Prof John Campbell Shairp, eminent
English scholar and writer Gsee-qp Wilkes of
New York, famous as authority In sporting
matters Moses MarreneIlah, q Christian Jew,
in poOT-hOuse ST Poughkeepsie aged 105 and
a resident of this country for seventy years.
Judge Waldo Co1burn, OF the Massachusetts SUI
preIne Court
The EsrI OF Shaftssb1ryr uDted as &c devoted
relgiorIist and reforIner, passed away on the 1st
aged 81; his long record as q p11i1anthropist
earned fUr him tie name of "fFh5 Coed EarI y,
H&ssGurek, of CTmGfmmati, well known Ga g. Ger
Inan-AInerican wT5teZ, edition, and sPeGBar Tx.
Gov Talbot, Of Massachusetts, at Lowell. GgRi
IT, His eIninence Cardinal John MGC1oaIFaY at
his residence in new YOE1k, aged rs. Me- EEL. W.
Shaw OOsh Bl1hngs) of GpoplexY at MoutarBy,
Cal. Baron kstr6thI1afrn- prominent in EnaIisI1
diplomatic and Inilfanry eirGIaa, and g. leading.
figure in the suppression of the GeDoy rsbeIlion
in India b Hon. Hugh Henry Zone, Field
Marshal OF the British aTTIy and at outs time
commander-in-chief in India CGpG. AIexsnderi
Haley, the only coloxed man who over Gnu1,
mnnded an ocean trade vessel, at Baltimore,
aged 49, Chns. Leland, Wellknown hotel
keeper, in New York City Caspar Butz, German
poet, writer and politician, ct Des Mofnes, aged
60. At Pittsburgh, Hon Malcolm Fay, ex-First
Assistant Postmaster General Rev. DR.. James
Fraser, Bishop of Manchester, Eng, OF the
Established Church of England Mrs. Mary
Anne Booth, mother Of Edwin, j. Wilkes, and
Junius B Booth, at New York, aged Ga Dr.
James r. Woodford, Bishop of Ely, Eng Ex-
Gov. Page, of Vermont. Bridget Farley, in West
Stratford, Conn.,, aged 104 years months and s
days. Gen. George B. Mcclellan, one of the
prominent military leaders in the late civil war;
and candidate for President Of the United
States in 1864, at his home in New Jersey of
neuralgia of the heart, aged a. Rear Admiral
J. G. P. De Kraft, U. s. NJ, at his residence in
Washington. At Anityville, Long Island, Geo.
F. Mcdonald, &n actor, founder of the Order of
don, aged IA; he had twice served as Lord Lieu
tenant of Ireland and was the head of the illus,
trious house of Hamilton.
NOVEMBER.
tSeV. Thomas I6IGnC died &c EVANSVILLE rEC--
at the age Of lis years he had aaxved IS q
Methodist minister for ninety years. Othar dis
tinguished persons who passed away during, the
month were: John MCCULLOUGH the trage6ian
at Philadelphia from paralysis in the 1nuscIes
of the neck, aged So Ex-Judge Albert Cardozo
of New York Ex-senator VIM. Sharon, of Ne
vada. Horace Brigham Clafin, the New York
dry-goods merchant prince, aged 49, Mrs Rhoda
Howard, OF Bath County, KY, nged HE years
she smoked tobacco during the greater portion
of her life, and never took dose of medicine
EIizur Wright of Boston, famous SIS a reformer
journalist, insurance expert, and free thinker
aged 81 King Alfonso of Spain at Madrid of
consumption, aged 28. Thomas A. Hendricks
Vice President of the United States at Indian
apolis, of heart disease he WAS born in 1879
ne ar GAINESVILLE, Ohio Marshal Serrano Spain's
illustrious political and military leader aged U.s.
The Duke of Somerset England), a. Liberal in
politics and IN atheist in religion.
DECEMBER.
Charlotte Wickliffe, negress of louisville.
who passed away at the age of 1T years.
claimed to have handed George Washington q
cup of water at the battle of Yorktown she
LETT seventy-fve children and grandchildren, the
Oldest being nearly 100 years. Other deaths
during December were: At Melbourne, Aus
tralia, Clarence Whistler, noted wrestler. Rt.
Rev. Domfnick Manucy, Catholic Bishop Of Mo-
bile. William Fl. Vanderbilt, the most cnnApic-
uous figure in the railway world died EuadenIy
at his home in New York City, of paralysis Of
the brain, aged IS. Ex-Gov. B. Graft Brown, of
Missouri, candidate for Vice President on the
Horace Greeley ticket in 1S72 Patrick o Rourke,